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Types of building works

Building over easements

Apply for approval to build or do any works over or within one metre of an easement.

Decks and balconies

Discover safety and permit information about decks and balconies.

Demolition and removal

All you need to know when planning a demolition or removal of a building. A permit is required.

Asset Protection

Want to construct a driveway, connect to a storm water drain, undertake building construction, excavation or alterations on a road, footpath or drain, or store materials on the road reserve?

Fences

All about building and maintaining fences on your property, including keeping your animals secure, building permits, and dealing with neighbours.

Nature strips

Want to know your responsibilities with regard to your nature strip, including construction works and maintenance? You can also report an issue to Council relating to a nature strip.

Sheds, Carports, Pergolas and Verandahs

If you want to build a pergola, verandah, shed or a carport on your property, you may need to apply for a building permit.

Pool and spa permits / registration

Register your swimming pool or spa. Apply for a permit or submit a certificate of compliance. Information about safety barriers and fences.

Restoring a heritage property

Find out if your property or township is subject to heritage protection. A permit is required to renovate, alter or subdivide heritage-listed properties or land.