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Planning and Development

Planning/Development Applications

Documentation Required:

MRS Form 1, 4 sets of plans.

Fees:

Item
Description of Planning Service
Maximum Fee
1 Determining a development application (other than for an extractive industry) where the development has not commenced or been carried out and the estimated cost of the development is -
(a) not more than $50,000
$132
(b) more than $50,000 but not more than $500,000
0.30% of the estimated cost of development
(c) more than $500,000 but not more than $2.5 million
$1,500 + 0.24% for every $1 in excess of $500,000
(d) more than $2.5 million but not more than $5 million
$6,300 + 0.20% for every $1 in excess of $2.5 million
(e) more than $5 million but not more than $21.5 million
$11,300 + 0.12% for every $1 in excess of $5 million
(f) more than $21.5 million $31,100
2 Determining a development application
(other than for an extractive industry)
where the development has commenced
or been carried out.
The fee in item 1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (f) plus by the way of penalty, twice that fee.
3 Provision of a Subdivision Clearance  
  (a) not more than 5 lots $66 per lot
  (b) more than 5 lots but not more than 195 lots $66 per lot for the first 5 lots and then $33 per lot
  (c) more than 195 lots $6,617
Application for approval of home occupation -
4 Determining an initial application for
approval of a home occupation where the
home occupation has not commenced
$199
5 Determining an initial application for
approval of a home occupation where the
home occupation has commenced
$199 plus, by way of
penalty, $398
6 Determining an application for the renewal
of an approval of a home occupation where
the application is made before the approval
expires
$66
7 Determining an application for the renewal
of an approval of a home occupation where
the application is made after the approval
has expired
$66 plus, by way of
penalty, $132
  Application for Change of Use:  
8 Determining an application for change of use or for an alteration or extension or change of a nonconforming
use to which item 1 does not apply, where the change or alteration, extension or change has not
commenced or been carried out
$265
9 Providing a Zoning Certificate 
$66
10 Reply to a property settlement questionnaire  $66.00 + (GST exclusive)
= $72.60 
11 Providing written planning advice $66.00 + (GST exclusive)
= $72.60 


GST is payable where indicated.

** Scheme Amendments and Structure Plans are calculated in accordance with Part 2 & 3 of the Schedule of Fees of the Town Planning (Local Government Planning Fees) Regulations 2000, effective August 2009.

Further information regarding Scheme Amendment fees can be obtained from the Western Australian Planning Commission website at: www.wapc.wa.gov.au

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