Amendment to planning permit

If you would like to make any major changes to your planning permit, you will need to apply for an amendment.

This application follows the same process as a new Planning Permit Application.  

Changes may include:

  • Change what the permit allows
  • Change the permit conditions
  • Propose changes that cause material detriment to adjoining or nearby properties
  • Transform the proposal

How to apply

Apply online

Step 1.Prepare your supporting documents

You will be required to provide the following information:

  • the planning permit number
  • a current copy of the Certificate of Title (not more than three months old)
  • a detailed description of the changes and the reason you are requesting them
  • estimated cost of the building and works being proposed (if applicable)
  • a full set of the revised plans or endorsed documents - this includes tree management plans, or landscape plans
    • plans must show all proposed changes clearly marked
    • plans must show all parts of the approved design that haven't changed
  • any supporting material that may help us assess your application - eg photos, site or house plans

Step 2.Have your credit card ready

Please note we can not accept Diners Club or American Express.

Step 3.If you were the original applicant

Step 4.If you were not the original applicant, or the permit was issued before 2021

Fees

What happens next?

After your application for an amendment has been submitted and the fee paid, a member of the Planning Services team will assess the request.

We may contact you if there is information missing from your application.

After our assessment, we will provide a written response explaining the outcome of your application. If your application is approved, we will also send you the endorsed plans.

You can only proceed with your proposed changes once we have assessed and approved your application.