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Forms, fees and checklists

Application forms

All applicants are required to submit a signed Application for planning permit form, along with any items indicated in the Planning Permit Application checklist.

Application fees

Due to the time and resources required to effectively process a planning application, a fee must be paid in accordance with our fee schedule.

Lodging an application

Planning permit applications can be lodged in person, online through SPEAR Planning or by mail.

Planning checklists

The exact information required for applications depends on what you are applying for. Checklists have been prepared to help you provide all of the necessary information.

Planning fact sheets

Fact sheets on licensed premises and environmental bulidings are designed to assist you with your planning applications.

Frequently asked questions

Find the answers to frequently asked questions about planning permits and controls.