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Statutory building fees
Statutory fees for building services for 2022-2023.

Property Information Request

Fee description Regulation Fee
Building permit details (10 years) - standard 51 (1) $48.80
Building permit details (10 Years) - fast track 51 (1) $97.60
Land in special areas - standard 51 (2) $48.80
Land in special areas - fast frack 51 (2) $97.60
Mandatory inspection / approval dates 51 $48.80
Owner Builder Statement 51 $97.60

Copies of plans

Fee description Details Fee
Copy of building permit or occupancy permit or final inspection Per permit $75.00
Copy of plans Per permit $200.00
Copy of building permit or occupancy permit or final inspection Per permit $110.00
Copy of plans Per permit $350.00
 Scanning per document - may be charged additionally to above
 Size of page  Price per page
 Scanning of A0  $10.00
  Scanning of A1  $9.00
  Scanning of A2  $8.00
  Scanning of A3  $2.00
  Scanning of A4  $1.00

Council Consents

Fee Description Fee
All matters except easements (including siting and flooding) $299.85
Build over easements $316.00
Variation $135.00
Protection of the public $304.30
Adjoining neighbours comments (Council advertising - per property) $66.00

Private Building Surveyors - Section 30 Lodgement Fee

Fee Description Regulation Fee
Commercial Permit 45 $125.80
Domestic Permit 45 $125.80

Pool and Spa Registration

Fee Description Fee
Registration Fee $32.90
Document Search Fee $48.80
Compliant Certificate (form 23) – Lodgement Fee $21.10
Non-Compliant Certificate (form 24) – Lodgement Fee $397.55

Building permit fees and charges

Fee description   Details Fee
Application Fee for Building Permit All application fees must accompany the application and are non-refundable. Building Permit fees will then be calculated and adjusted according to each project. All residual fees must be paid prior to release of decision. Domestic $500.00
Commercial $1 000.00
Building Permit Fees  Price upon request
Building Permit Levy (all jobs >$10 000.00)   0.128% cost of works
Building Permit Extension of Time – 6 Months   $255.00
Building Permit Extension of Time – 12 Months   $455.00
Section 29A (Refer to Statutory Planning to Apply)   $87.90
Change of Ownership Details   $204.00
Change of Builders Details   $250.00
Owner Drawings / Amendments   $300.00
Additional / Re-inspection of Current Council Permits Per inspection $204.00

Occupancy Permit - Place of Public Entertainment

Fee description Details Fee
Community events Less than 5 000 people $800.00
Business events (for the first 3 hours) 0 to 1 000 people $800.00
1 001 to 2 000 $900.00
2 001 to 3 000 $1 000.00
3 001 to 5 000 $1 350.00
5 001 to 10 000 $1 950.00
10 001 to 15 000 people $2 950.00
Per hour thereafter $154.20

Street Occupation

Fee Description   Fee
Street Occupation $4 per square metre per 7 days plus permit fee $273.45
Car Parking Short Term – Shorter than 3 Weeks Metered Parking $43.30
Unmetered Parking $23.50
Car Parking Long Term – Longer than 3 Weeks Metered Parking $34.70
Unmetered Parking $19.40