Building Approvals (NSW)

Complying Development (CDC)
Complying development is a fast-tracked application process that combines planning and construction approval for straight forward residential, commercial and industrial development.

Construction Certificate (CC)
A Construction Certificate must be obtained after you receive a Development Consent from Council before any building or construction work commences.

Principal Certifier Appointment (PC)
A principal certifier must be appointed before building works commence, when that work requires a construction certificate or a complying development certificate. The principal certifier will oversee the...

Occupation Certificate (OC)
An Occupation Certificate (OC) must be obtained to occupy and use a new building or part of a building, or change the use of an existing building. This is the final step in the development app.