Development Approval - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You may need this approval if you intend to build or undertake certain types of renovations in ACT.

The types of developments you need a development approval for might include:

  • building a new house or associated structures
  • building an infrastructure project or
  • building a multi-story development for many uses.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for the approval of your development, you must comply with certain land use, design and final assessment requirements. These requirements may differ according to the development's type, location, environmental impact, scale and complexity.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Prerequisites

Might Need

Building Approval

Duration

Varied according to the project

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Fees are listed on the attached document.

Forms

Act(s) name

Planning Act 2023 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Planning (Exempt Development) Regulation 2023 Australian Capital Territory

Planning (General) Regulation 2023 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Planning

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.