Building and Development

Council's planning and development functions are generally carried out within the Planning and Environmental Services Department.

Services include:

  • Creation of planning controls and policies to guide development in association with State legislation and Council's policies;
  • Assessment and determination of Development Applications (DA's), Construction Certificates (CC's), Complying Development Certificates (CDC's), Subdivision Certificates (SC's) and Building Certificates (BC's);
  • Building inspections during construction and building regulation/compliance activities;
  • Fire safety inspections, assessment and advice;
  • Legal appeals (Land and Environment Court) in relation to development matters.


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Developing in Waverley

The DA process from beginning to end

All the necessary steps for any kind of proposed development works...

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Planning Controls & Policies

Waverley Council developed policies which aims to protect & enhance the natural and built environment...

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