Building

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Building Approvals

Under Western Australian legislation, approval is required before commencement of most building or demolition work.

Building Regulations

Building applications are assessed against relevant legislation, codes and Australian Standards.

Sustainable Design

The City strongly encourages the use of design solutions that will optimise solar access, maximise energy efficiency and conserve water.

Traffic Impact Assessment

All major development applications are required to be accompanied by a Traffic Impact Assessment that meets all requirements outlined in the associated checklist. 

Waste Management for proposed developments

Waste Management Plans for new multi-residential developments must be designed to accommodate local government provided waste collection services and comply with health regulations.