Development Application Process

The development assessment process consists of seven stages. Click on the icons below for more
information on each stage:

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 Check

Check to see if you need to submit a DA to Council before developing land

Advice

Obtain development advice from Council before submitting your DA

Prepare

Checklists, policies and factsheets to help you complete your DA

 

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Submit

Using the NSW Planning Portal to submit your DA online to Council

Assess

Legislation, policy and other factors that Council considers when reviewing DAs

Determine

Who makes DA decisions, decisions types and the
next steps after receiving a decision

 

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Certify

Obtain certification and
related approvals for
your building and
subdivision works