Development (Planning) application requirements
The City’s development (planning) application checklists outlines the information required to be provided as part of your application. This generally includes:
- Application forms
- Additional Information for Development Approval for Advertisements form (for signage application
- Building plans (site plan, floor plans, elevations)
- Technical reports for more complex applications
- Letter of justification for areas that do not meet the planning requirements
- Application fee.
In addition to a development application, a building permit may also be required.
Fees
The fee associated with a development application varies depending on the value and type of development proposed.
Planning services schedule of fees
Lodgement
You can lodge a development application via the following methods:
Online
In person
Visit the City of Joondalup Administration Centre, 90 Boas Avenue, Joondalup
By post
Post your application to the City at PO Box 21, Joondalup WA 6919.
To assist in enabling the City to process applications as quickly as possible it is necessary to ensure all relevant information is provided at the time of lodgement, and additional information required through the assessment is provided promptly.
Prior to the application being accepted by the City it will be checked to ensure all necessary information has been provided. If any further information is required prior to the City accepting the application, the applicant will be notified of the required information.
If your application is considered complete and is accepted, further plans and/or information may need to be requested following a detailed planning assessment prior to the City being able to determine the application.