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Explore the resources and guidelines for building, planning and development in our community.
Our comprehensive information covers everything from planning and building permits to development contributions and historic dry stone walls.
Ensure your projects comply with local regulations and contribute to neighbourhood enrichment and sustainable growth of our community.
Understand the key differences between planning and building permits so your project meets all regulations. Learn when you need each permit and how they guide different project aspects.
From applying for permits to understanding planning fees and environmental guidelines, find comprehensive resources and tools to easily navigate the planning process.
Get all the information you need to apply for a building permit and understand when one is required for your projects. Follow our step-by-step guide so your building projects comply with building legislation.
Learn about essential contributions required for development projects in our community. These contributions help fund important infrastructure and open spaces, ensuring sustainable growth and vibrant communities.
Find everything you may need for building related projects, from applying for permits and certificates to understanding regulations and ensuring compliance.
Learn about how we collaborate with various stakeholders to plan and develop liveable neighbourhoods. Explore our plans and strategies aimed at fostering sustainable growth and vibrant communities.
Discover the fascinating history behind our city’s historic dry stone walls. Learn about their significance, construction methods and where you can see these cultural landmarks today.