In accordance with Section 265 of the Planning Act 2016, a person may apply to Council for a limited, standard or full Planning and Development Certificate for premises.

The purpose of the planning and development certificate is to provide information applicable to specific premises on planning scheme provisions, infrastructure charges or agreements and development approvals. To identify the appropriate type of Planning and Development Certificate to suit the nature of your enquiry you should seek independent legal advice.

There are 3 types of Planning and Development Certificates available depending upon the depth of information you require about your property:

• Limited planning and development certificate
• Standard planning and development certificate
• Full planning and development certificate