Benefits of locating your business in Joondalup
The City of Joondalup is located just 25 kilometres north of the Perth CBD in one of Australia’s fastest growing regions. Through [...]
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Swimming pools and spas: approval requirements
A building permit is required before constructing or installing a new swimming pool or spa. A compliant safety barrier (such as a [...]
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Starting a new food business
If you are looking to start a new food business, that includes the construction or internal fit-out of a building or mobile food truck, [...]
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Firebreaks
All vacant land and bushland in the City must have a firebreak installed by 31 October each year and be maintained until 31 May the [...]
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Structure plans, activity centre plans and local development plans
A structure plan is a planning document consisting of text and maps which identifies how land is intended to be developed, and provides [...]
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Colorbond structures (patios, carports, sheds) visible from the street
Structures that are visible from the street are required to match or complement the existing house, in accordance with the Residential [...]
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Greywater reuse
Greywater is the term used to describe the wastewater generated from bathrooms, laundries and kitchens, but does not include toilet [...]
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Septic tanks – waste water disposal, installation and decommissioning
Septic tank systems provide a method of on-site wastewater disposal that can be used to allow development of land where deep sewerage [...]
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Planning in coastal hazard areas
State Planning Policy 2.6 State Coastal Planning requires local governments to identify coastal hazard areas and to inform future and [...]
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Home fire safety
Even if the fire front does not reach your home it can still be damaged by embers carried by intense winds. Embers can get into your [...]
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Capital Works Program
The Five Year Capital Works Program provides detailed information on the City’s Capital Works Projects planned over the next five [...]
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Health and physical education
The City of Joondalup Leisure Centres offer a broad range of facilities and services for students and teachers. Facilities Court sports [...]
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Housing opportunity areas
New Planning Framework for Infill Development A report on the draft new planning framework was presented to Council on 21 May 2019 [...]
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Property information and street numbering
Property boundaries The City’s online maps service provides a range of property information, including property dimensions and [...]
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Planning Services fees and charges
Item Service Maximum Fee 1 Determination of development application (other than for an extractive industry) where the estimated cost of [...]
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