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LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL | DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION | Building Certification
Subject to acceptance of fee proposal.
Name |
2025/2026 Fee (excl. GST) |
2025/2026 GST |
2025/2026 Fee (incl. GST) |
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Complying Development / Construction Certificate – Pre lodgement advice |
Market price per application |
LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL | DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION | Pre-lodgement Consultation Fees
Name |
2025/2026 Fee (excl. GST) |
2025/2026 GST |
2025/2026 Fee (incl. GST) |
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Residential dwelling DA - prelodgement site meeting and written advice | $728.18 | $72.82 | $801.00 | |
Written Planning Advice - includes request for written advice on existing use rights, existing holdings, physical commencement, and the like. | $324.55 | $32.45 | $357.00 | |
General Planning Advice | $336.36 | $33.64 | $370.00 | |
Minimum period of one hour for meeting. Additional time charged in half hour increments. |
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Detailed Planning Advice | $728.18 | $72.82 | $801.00 | |
Minimum period of one hour. Additional time charged in half hour increments.
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Cancellation fee – 50% of consultation fee if cancellation occurs within 3 days of meeting. |
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LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL | DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION | Residential Apartment Development (additional maximum fee) (EP&A Reg 2021, Sch 4, Item 3.4 & 4.8)
Name |
2025/2026 Fee (excl. GST) |
2025/2026 GST |
2025/2026 Fee (incl. GST) |
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Design Review Panel Meeting Fee – Prior to Development Application Lodgement | $3,995.00 | $0.00 | $3,995.00 | |
Per meeting |
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Design Review Panel Meeting Fee – Post Development Application Lodgement | $3,995.00 | $0.00 | $3,995.00 | |
Per application |
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Design Review Panel Meeting Fee – Post 4.55 or 4.56 Modification Application Lodgement | $3,995.00 | $0.00 | $3,995.00 | |
Per application |
LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL | INTEGRATED PLANNING ADMINISTRATION | LEP Amendments (Rezoning and Reclassifications) and Area Plans
Name |
2025/2026 Fee (excl. GST) |
2025/2026 GST |
2025/2026 Fee (incl. GST) |
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LEP Amendment/Planning Proposal - Pre-lodgement and Scoping | $16,302.00 | $0.00 | $16,302.00 | |
Phase 1 (lodgement, assessment to gateway determination) - Basic type LEP amendment/Planning Proposal | $32,603.00 | $0.00 | $32,603.00 | |
Phase 1 (lodgement, assessment to gateway determination) - Standard type LEP amendment/Planning Proposal | $43,470.00 | $0.00 | $43,470.00 | |
Phase 1 (lodgement, assessment to gateway determination) - Complex type LEP amendment/Planning Proposal | $86,940.00 | $0.00 | $86,940.00 |
LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL | INTEGRATED PLANNING ADMINISTRATION | LEP Amendments (Rezoning and Reclassifications) and Area Plans | LEP Amendments (Rezoning and Reclassifications) and Area Plans - Planning Proposals lodged before 1 July 2023
'Do & charge' for Council staff calculated using the following hourly rates and other applicable rates in Fees and Charges, plus upfront market cost for external consultant fees incurred by Council. 'Do & charge' rates for Council staff only applies to Pre-lodgement/Scoping Proposals or LEP Amendments/Planning Proposals that were lodged before 1 July 2023.
Name |
2025/2026 Fee (excl. GST) |
2025/2026 GST |
2025/2026 Fee (incl. GST) |
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Advertising | $2,196.00 | $0.00 | $2,196.00 | |
Manager Integrated Planning | $361.00 | $0.00 | $361.00 | |
Assessing Planner | $202.00 | $0.00 | $202.00 | |
Planning Technician (GIS) | $188.00 | $0.00 | $188.00 | |
Business Support and Administration | $126.00 | $0.00 | $126.00 | |
Other Professional Staff | $234.00 | $0.00 | $234.00 | |
Coordinator | $289.00 | $0.00 | $289.00 |