Major planning strategies
Local Environment Plan
The Local Environment Plan (LEP) guides Council’s planning decisions in the local government area. The LEP is Council's main land use planning tool used to make sure development is done correctly.
Development Control Plan
The Development Control Plan (DCP) works with the LEP and provides detailed planning and design guidance for what you can do on your land.
All planning strategies
| Document | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Fact Sheet – Section 94 Contributions | Section 7.11 & 7.12 | Download |
| S7.12 Cost Report $500k Less | Planning forms | Download |
| Tree Application Guide | Planning forms | Download |
| Application for Certificate for Construction - Civil Works | Planning forms | Download |
| Pre-lodgment Meeting Application & Information Sheet | Planning forms | Download |
| Site Waste Management & Minimisation Plan | Planning forms | Download |
| Road Naming Application | Planning forms | Download |
| Outstanding Notice Certificate Application Form | Planning forms | Download |
| A Guide to Making an Outdoor Dining Application | Planning forms | Download |
| Application for Vehicle Access Crossing (Driveway) | Roads and traffic, Planning forms | Download |
| Section 10.7 Planning Certificate Application | Planning forms | Download |
| Fire Safety Statement | Planning forms | Download |
| Fire Safety Certificate | Planning forms | Download |
| Statement of Environmental Effects Standard Form | Planning forms | Download |
| Additional Information | Planning forms | Download |
| S7.12 Cost Report $500k More | Planning forms | Download |
| Septic Application Form - Minor Alteration | Planning forms | Download |
| Maitland Affordable and Adaptable Housing Action Plan | Land and housing | Download |
| Maitland Urban Settlement Strategy 2001 - 2020 (MUSS) | Land and housing | Download |
| Disclosure Statement of Political Donations and Gifts | Planning forms, Politcal donations | Download |