To change your approved plans or conditions or approval, you will need to apply for a Modification of Consent under section 4.55 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
The modification process will vary depending on the scale and nature of the proposed modifications, and any statutory requirements.
Modifications fall into one of the following three categories:
YES.
Development consent for the construction of a building, subdivision of land, or the carrying out of a work, will lapse on the date specified unless all of the following happens beforehand:
You have the 3 options if your DA is refused or granted with conditions you find unacceptable. You can:
For more information see our Guide to carrying out Development or an Activity in the Kiama Municipality(PDF, 1MB).
All Section 8.2 reviews, Modifications and re-lodgement of applications are to be applied for via the NSW Planning Portal.
Click here for instructions
The general assessment period for a standard assessment is 40 days from time of lodgement (Fees requested and paid).
The assessment period will vary for each application and depends on the application type, the quality of supporting documents submitted and whether it requires notification and referrals.
What you can do to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner:
Reply to any requests for additional information or correspondence within the requested time frame.
Every application may require different architectural plans depending on the type and development description.
To find out what plans are required, refer to the relevant checklist.
To determine the requirements for each individual architectural plan, click here.
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