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Exempt and complying development, building guide and access to forms, certificates, and checklists.

Changes to Lodgement Requirements

From 31 December 2020, anyone lodging a development application will be required to upload their application electronically through the Planning Portal that is managed by the NSW Government

To submit an application through the Planning Portal you will need to register and verify an account.

Further information on how to lodge applications online is available on www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au

Planning Applications now in the NSW Planning Portal

From 31 December 2020, planning applications will need to be lodged electronically through the Planning Portal managed by the NSW Government.

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Exempt and Complying Development

State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt & Complying Development Codes) 2008

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Before you start building

Our Building Services Team provides certification services for building and construction in the Cumberland City Council Local Government Area.

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Forms, certificates and checklists

Access development assessment, building, fire safety, parking permits, pool safety, roads and driveways, stormwater and flooding and tree management forms.

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Variations to Development Standards Clause 4.6 Register

Cumberland City Council is required to provide a register of Development Applications that were decided with variations to development standards.

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Design Excellence

Cumberland City Council is committed to ensuring the highest standard of architectural and urban design is achieved for Cumberland’s built environment.

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