Planning Fee Structure

Effective from 1 July 2011

Class Type of Use/Cost of Development Fee ($)
1 Change of use only 502
2 Use or develop land for a single dwelling per lot
> $10,000 to $100,000
Or ancillary development (shed, carport, deck etc.)		 239
3 Use or develop land for a single dwelling per lot
> $100,001
Or ancillary development (shed, carport, deck etc.)		 490
4 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
< $10,000		 102
5 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $10,000 to $250,000 (includes Dual Occupancy)		 604
6 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $250,000 to $500,000 (includes Dual Occupancy)		 707
7 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $500,000 to $1,000,000		 815
8 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $ 1,000,000 to $7,000,000		 1,153
9 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $7.0m to $10.0m		 4,837
10 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $10.0m to $50.0m		 8,064
11 To develop land (other than for a single dwelling)
> $50.0m		 16,130
12 To subdivide an existing building
(must be an existing building on each lot)		 386
13 To subdivide land into two lots only 386
14 To effect a realignment of a common boundary between lots or to consolidate two or more lots 386
15 To subdivide land (3 or more lots) 781
16 To remove restriction (e.g. Covenant)

No advertising required - S.47(2)

249
17 To create, vary or remove a restriction (e.g. Covenant)
or create or remove a right of way		 541
18 To create, vary or remove an easement (other than a right of way) or vary or remove a condition in the nature of an easement 404
 

 To remove or lop trees: $50 (admin fee) plus $25 per tree (up to a maximum of $200) eg. 1 tree = $75, 2 trees = $100

  
  Amended Plan/Amended Permit Fee: Please contact the Staturory Planning team on 9298 4287 for further information.  
  Planning Information Request (Building Surveyor)  50
  Permit History  Request - Residential   - first two permits $88   (each subsequent permit $55)  88
  Permit History  Request - Commercial - first two permits $220 (each subsequent permit $55)  220
  Extension of Permit time  220
  Advertising/Public Notices - $110 base fee + $5.50 per notice (plus GST)  
   Copy of Permit and plans - maximum of 2 permits and plans $88, additional copies $16.50 each  88
   Photocopying over counter:       A4 per page 0.20           A3 per page $1.00                 A1 per sheet $10  

Combined permit applications
(ie. Development and Subdivision)

Take the highest of the applicable fees and add 50% of each of the other applicable fees .

Explanatory Notes

  • Single dwellings are in class 2 or 3, depending on cost of the development.
  • In class 2 & 3, Ancillary development (to a single dwelling) includes sheds, carports, decks, verandahs etc.
  • 1 or 2 Dwelling development will generally be class 5 or 6 depending on cost of the development.
  • Three (3) or more dwellings will generally be class 5 - 8 depending on cost of the development.
  • The class 12 fee to "subdivide an existing building" applies where there is an existing building on each lot.
  • The class 13 fee applies to subdivisions of two (2) lots only.
  • The class 14 fee applies to land subdivisions of three (3) or more lots (which do not have existing buildings on each of them)
  • The class 17 fee applies to applications to remove a covenant, where the covenant has already been breached for two years or more, and therefore advertising of the application is not required.
  • The class 18 fee applies to applications to remove a covenant, where the covenant has not already been breached ,and therefore advertising of the application is required.
  • Applications for Advertising Signs would be Class 4 or 5, i.e. "to develop land (other than for a single dwelling)" < $10,000 - $250,000.

 

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