Submit a dwelling house or related development application Lodging a development application can be complicated. Our lodgement checklist will help you to work out what information you need to include for your development application.
Planning and development services Planning to develop in Lake Macquarie? You can request a meeting, lodge an application or certificate online.
Building and development process Development guidelines for economic centres, heritage properties and areas that are affected by flooding, sea level rise or bush fires.
Certification services Council’s certification services bring you one step closer to the dream by simplifying the approval process for your next build.
SEPP 65 Design Review All development applications submitted under SEPP 65 need to be reviewed by a panel, even if the application has been through pre-lodgement
Compliance Regulations for swimming pools, fire safety, plumbing and drainage, on-site sewage management systems, and erosion and sediment control.
Development contributions Information about how development contributions are collected in Lake Macquarie
Urban Development Program The Lake Macquarie Urban Development Program (UDP) is Council’s tool to monitor our City’s residential development pipeline in both greenfield and infill areas.
Paper subdivisions Paper subdivisions are land parcels that are recognised on paper only. In most cases, they have no formed roads, drainage, reticulated water, sewer or electricity.