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Development

Development

Building

When proposing to build any structure over 9m2 you will be required to obtain a building licence.  Please refer to the Building section for more information on building services. Building Information Sheets are availalbe for downloading.

Health

 When proposing to estabish or operate any of the following you may be required to obtain an approval under Health regulations:

  • Food preparation or sale premises
  • Lodging house
  • Public building
  • Onsite effluent disposal (septic tank / aerobic treatment unit)
  • Swimming pool

Planning

Most development within the Shire may require development approval.  For further information see the Customer Information Sheets.

Infrastructure

Specific standards apply to the development of crossovers, parking spaces, pathways and other development related infrastructure.  For further information see the Customer Information Sheets. 

Council Projects

  • Local Planning Scheme No 1
  • Local Planning Strategy
  • Development Investigation Area Design and Development Policy

 


For more information contact:

Catherine Gardiner, Customer Service Officer Planning
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Telephone
08 9780 5228
Fax
08 9757 2512

Send a message via the Contact form

Office Hours

Margaret River

Monday to Friday: 9am-4pm

Phone inquiries: 8am-4:30pm.

Ph: +61 8 9780 5255

Augusta

Monday to Friday: 9am-Noon, 1-4pm

Phone: +61 8 9780 5660