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Planning services

Planning services overview

Council’s Planning Team is responsible for assessing applications for planning permits and subdivisions, and provides general advice on town planning matters.

Property enquiries

Submit a property enquiry to learn whether a planning permit is required or find details of a property's planning permit history.

Planning permits

Find information relating to the assessment process for planning permit applications including amendments, advertising and objecting to applications

Subdivision applications

Applications under the Subdivision Act 1988 are assessed by Council's Land Survey Team.

Liquor enquiries

Liquor enquiries provide the opportunity to seek comments on the type of liquor licence sought for your premises.

Lodging an application

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