Planning for Growth Council and State Government plans and policies that guide future growth across the Burwood LGA
Lodge a Development Application Online Submit through the NSW Planning Portal. Paper-based applications are no longer accepted.
Development Certificates A range of development certificates may be required for works taking place in the local government area
Development Codes and Policies Includes state government planning codes, policies,guidelines, Fire Safety Statement and Burwood Stormwater Management and Landscaping codes
Excavations and Works on Council Property You need to apply for a Road Opening Permit to carry out any excavation works on the road reserve outside your property or within Council easement.
Planning Controls Planning and development in the Burwood local government area is guided by a number of local and state planning instruments.
Commercial Noise Businesses are responsible for ensuring noise levels are kept within appropriate limits.
Burwood Local Planning Panel (BLPP) Information The BLPP is panel of independent experts that determine development applications on behalf of Council, and provide other advice to Council on planning matters.
Development Contributions Voluntary Planning Agreements Development contributions are payments for the provision of works by developers for community facilities and services.
Heritage in Burwood Burwood has a rich and diverse history and heritage, in the form of heritage items and heritage conservation areas.
Updated Swimming Pool Requirements Updated advice concerning requirements for all residential swimming pools in NSW.