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Exempt
Development

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Exempt Development refers to low-impact building work that can proceed without a DA or CDC provided it meets strict planning and building standards.

However, exempt from planning approval doesn’t always mean exempt from other compliance obligations, particularly in apartment, strata or regulated building work.

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Inclusions

  • Assistance in determining whether works are Exempt Development; or whether it requires a DA or CDC.

  • Assessment against Exempt development standards of Codes SEPP

  • Issue a letter or certificate confirming compliance with Exempt Development

     

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