Fees and charges
Building services fees and charges
2019 to 2020 fees for Council services for building works.
Note: GST included (if applicable).
Permits — commercial works
| Permit type/service | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Occupancy Permit Application (POPE) - major | 1000+ planned participants at event | $1,130.00 |
| Occupancy Permit Application (POPE) - minor | under 1000 planned participants at event | $340.00 |
| Building Permit Amendment - major | $280.00 | |
| Building Permit Amendment - minor | $75.00 | |
| Class 5-9 up to $300,000 | Price on application | |
| Class 5-9 over $300,000 | Price on application | |
| Copy of Building or Occupancy Permit | electronic | $31.00 |
| Planning Information | $40.00 | |
| Shop Fit-out | cost less than $20,000 | $569.00 |
Permits — miscellaneous
| Service | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Protection Permit | per permit | $420.00 |
| Building Permit Extension of Time | $205.00 | |
| Copy of Building or Occupancy Permit | recall request | $88.00 |
| Copy of Commercial Plans | recall request | $175.00 |
| Copy of Residential Plans | recall request | $105.00 |
| Re-inspections or Additional Inspections | $153.00 | |
| Title Search | $43.00 | |
| Weekend Inspections | $215.00 |
Permits — outbuildings
| Permit type | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| For projects under $20,000 | including steel garages, carports, verandahs, decks, retaining walls etc | $560.00 |
| Brick garages | $641.00 | |
| Shed over $20,000 up to $100,000 | over $100,000 commercial rates | $1,040.00 |
Permits — residential
| Permit type | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Demolitions | where protection work not required | $650.00 |
| Dwelling extension/alteration (all) - Owner Builder | up to $100,000 | $1,460.00 |
| Dwelling extension/alteration (all) - Registered Builder | up to $100,000 | $1,060.00 |
| Minor alteration to dwelling | removal or internal wall, increasing window size | $560.00 |
| Multi-unit development | each dwelling | $1,035.00 |
| New dwelling - Owner Builder | $150,000 to $300,000 | $2,550.00 |
| New dwelling - Registered Builder | $150,000 to $300,000 | $2,025.00 |
| New dwelling - Owner Builder | up to $150,000 | $2,140.00 |
| New dwelling - Registered Builder | up to $150,000 | $1,700.00 |
| New dwelling - Owner Builder | $300,000 to $500,000 | $3,600.00 |
| New dwelling - Registered Builder | $300,000 to $500,000 | $2,900.00 |
| New dwelling | over $500,000 | POA |
Permits — swimming pools and safety barriers
| Permit type | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above or Inground Pool | fibreglass | $600.00 |
| In-ground Pool | concrete | $785.00 |
| Safety Barrier | $360.00 |