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    Planning Services 
All fees that are not prescribed in this schedule are in accordance with the Planning and Development Regulation 2009 (Part 7 Local Government Planning Charges) as modified from time to time.
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Section 40 Certificate | Council | No | $250.00 | 
Advertising of Planning Applications
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Up to and including 5 letters | Council | No | $35.00 | 
| 6 to 10 letters | Council | No | $75.00 | 
| 11 to 50 letters | Council | No | $100.00 | 
| 51 to 100 letters | Council | No | $200.00 | 
| 101 to 150 letters | Council | No | $300.00 | 
| More than 150 letters | Council | No | $400.00 | 
| Newspaper advertising | Council | No | Full cost recovery | 
| Sign on site (Planning and Development Regulations 2015 clause 64(a)) | Council | No | $150.00 | 
Other Fees
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Minor planning approval modifications | Council | No | $100.00 | 
| Copy of Certificate of Title for Planning Application | Council | No | Per Landgate fees and charges | 
| All other planning approval modifications | Council | No | $295.00 | 
Development Applications
Determination of Development Application (other than an Extractive Industry) where the estimated cost of the development exc. GST is:
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| a) not more than $50,000 | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| b) more than $50,000 but no more than $500,000 | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| c) more than $500,000 but not more than $2.5 million | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| d) more than $2.5 million but not more than $5 million | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| e) more than $5 million but not more than $21.5 million | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| f) more than $21.5 million | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| Determining a development application(other than for an extractive industry)
 where the development has
 commenced or been carried out
 | Statutory | No | The fee plus, by way of penalty, twice that fee, as
 per the Planning and
 Development Regulations
 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees
 | 
Determination of Development Application for Building Envelopes
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Nomination of the building envelopeA letter of justification and scaled site plan showing
 existing and proposed envelopes
 | Council | No | $147.00 | 
| Relocation of the building envelopeA letter of justification and scaled site plan, showing
 the existing and proposed envelopes
 | Council | No | $147.00 | 
Determination of Development Application for Home Business/Cottage Industry
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| The initial application for the determination of a homeoccupation/home business/cottage industry
 | Council | No | $222.00 | 
| If development has commenced or been carriedout, an additional amount by way of a penalty
 | Council | No | $666.00 | 
| Renewal of home occupation/homebusiness/cottage industry
 | Council | No | $73.00 | 
Extractive Industry
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Application for an Extractive Industry | Council | No | $739.00 | 
| Penalty whereby the development has commenced or been carried out (in addition to the application fee) | Council | No | $1,478.00 | 
| Extractive Industry Licence Annual Renewal Fee | Council | No | $500.00 | 
Determination of a Change of Use
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Change of use or for an alteration or extension or change of a non-conforming use to which item 1does not apply
 | Council | No | $295.00 | 
| Determining an application for a changeof use or for an alteration or extension
 or change of a non-conforming use,
 where the change or the alteration,
 extension or change has commenced or
 been carried out
 | Statutory | No | The fee plus, by way of penalty, twice that fee, as per the Planning and
 Development Regulations
 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees)
 | 
Property Settlement
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Replying to a Property Settlement Questionnaire | Council | No | $73.00 | 
Planning Advice
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Providing written planning advice | Council | Yes | $73.00 | 
| Advice on whether development approval is required for erection of alterations or additions to single house (Regulations 2015 Clause 61(1)(a)sc2) | Council | No | $295.00 | 
Subdivision Clearance
| Description | Charge Type | GST Inclusive | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Not more than 5 lots | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| More than 5 lots but not more than 195 lots | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| More than 195 lots | Statutory | No | As per the Planning Regulations Act 2009 (Schedule 2 of fees) | 
| Landscape bond | Council | No | Actual Cost + 1% admin charge (min $100, max $1,000) outstanding works bond + 25% refundable surcharge | 
| Fire Access Way and Signage Locks on Private Land | Council | No | Actual Cost | 
Built Strata Subdivisions
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| No more than 5 lots | Statutory | No | $656 +$65/lot | 
| More than 5 lots | Statutory | No | $981 + $43.50/lot | 
Scheme Amendment
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Basic | Statutory | No | $6,000.00 | 
| Standard | Statutory | No | $8,500.00 | 
| Complex | Statutory | No | $11,000.00 | 
| Refund if consent to advertise is not granted | Council | No | 50% of application fee | 
Structure Plan/Local Development/Activity Centre
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Minor | Statutory | No | $1,500.00 | 
| Medium | Statutory | No | $3,000.00 | 
| Large | Statutory | No | $6,000.00 | 
| Minor modifications | Statutory | No | $500.00 | 
| Large modifications | Statutory | No | $3,000.00 | 
Disposal of Land
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee incl GST | 
| Disposal of Land Fees | Council | Yes | $4,400.00 | 
Other Services
| Description | Charge Type | GST Applicable | 2025-26 Fee incl GST | 
| Environmental Assessment on properties with Local Natural Areas) | Council | Yes | $100.00 | 
Additional Specialist Costs
Environment feature examples include: within corridors designated as Local Natural Areas, significant native vegetation, etc).
| Description | Charge Type | GST Inclusive | 2025-26 Fee | 
| Environmental Asset Inspection for single Development Application on land that contains environment feature | Council | Yes | $100.00 | 
| Environmental Asset Inspection for proposed Subdivision Applications that propose less than 5 lots to be created on land that contains environmental features
 | Council | Yes | $200.00 | 
| Environmental Asset Inspection on proposed Subdivision Applications that propose more than 5 lots to be created on land that contains environmental features
 | Council | Yes | $500.00 |