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Fact Sheets and Checklists

Council has introduced a series of fact sheets for frequently asked questions regarding planning matters. The fact sheets below provide information and answers to those questions. There is also useful information on The Planning Process page.

 

Subdivision and Multi-Dwelling Development Fact Sheet(PDF, 692KB)

Multi-Dwelling Development - Checklist(PDF, 586KB)

Buildings and Works in a Heritage Overlay Fact Sheet(PDF, 689KB)

Supporting or Objecting to a Planning Permit Application Fact Sheet(PDF, 346KB)

Information on how to support or object to an application is available in other languages. You can access these documents here.

Outdoor Advertising Signage Fact Sheet(PDF, 666KB)

Requesting a Reduction in Car Parking Fact Sheet(PDF, 632KB)

Applying for a permit to use land Fact Sheet(PDF, 571KB)

Running a Business from Home Fact Sheet(PDF, 605KB)

Sale and Consumption of Liquor Fact Sheet(PDF, 599KB)

Satellite Dishes Fact Sheet(PDF, 592KB)

Meter boxes Fact Sheet(PDF, 256KB)

Solar Panels Fact Sheet(PDF, 600KB)

A guide to Double Storey Garages in Williamstown Junction(PDF, 52KB)

Burns Road Industrial Estate

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