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Building and Development
This page provides information on development and building within Gosford City, including the legislation, plans, policies, forms and guidelines you need to be aware of.
If you require detailed advice on any particular building or development issue you should obtain your own independent advice. It is recommended that Planning Certificate (s149) should be purchased to determine the development controls that apply to a specific property.
Council's Duty Town Planner and Building Surveyor are available to discuss planning and development matters between 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday on (02) 4325 8222.
Please note that new application lodgements cannot be accepted after 4:30pm daily.
Building and Development
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Forms relevant to planning, development and building matters
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Fees and Charges |
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Development Proposal A Development consent is a required to carry out proposed development. The following information will assist in preparing, lodging and tracking your development application.
Online 'Access to Information' (DAs Lodged, Advertised and Determined)
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Construction Information to assist you in understanding the building process prior to any building work.
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Streamline Building Approval and Certification Building Approval and Certification services for residential and commercial developments.
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Building & Environmental Controls Guides and regulations for building work on private and public property Information about dividing fences Information about swimming pool fencing
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Development Controls and Policies Development Control Plans and Policies for building in Gosford City |
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Interactive mapping on zoning, hazard and other information to assist you in preparing your development application. |
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Information regarding fire safety and fire safety awareness in buildings.
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Information for developers considering major development in Gosford City.
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Other useful links to relevant web sites Additional web site references include:
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Contact Council
| Service | Contact Number |
| Customer Service | (02) 4325 8222 |
| Duty Building Surveyor | (02) 4325 8222 |
| Duty Town Planner | (02) 4325 8222 |
| Streamline Building Approvals & Certification | (02) 4325 8222 |
| goscity@gosford.nsw.gov.au | |
| Fax | (02) 4323 2477 |