- Development Applications
- Development Information for the Community
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Building and Construction
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Building and Development Information Guides
- Advertising Signage
- Air Conditioning
- Asbestos
- Boarding Houses and Co-living
- Building Height Explained
- Carport
- Change of Use
- Demolition
- Fences
- Fire Places - Domestic Oil and Solid Fuel Heating
- Garage
- Home Based Commercial Enterprises (HBCE)
- Home Building Compensation Fund (HBCF)
- Lead Paint
- Mobile Business
- Owner Builders
- Pollution Signs
- Retaining Wall
- Secondary Dwellings - Granny Flats
- Shed
- Shipping Containers
- Short Term Rental Accommodation
- Studio
- Solar Panels
- Subdivision
- Swimming Pool/ Spa
- Temporary Events and Uses on Private Land
- Tiny Houses
- Construction Certificates
- Driveway Inspection Request
- Fire Safety
- Flood Certificates
- Principal Certifier, Building Inspections and Occupation Certificates
- Road Naming
- S10.7 Planning Certificates
- Street Numbering
- Swimming Pool Requirements
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Building and Development Information Guides
- Strategic Land Use Planning
A Garage is an ancillary structure to a dwelling house that houses vehicles and can be attached or detached from the dwelling.
Does a Garage need development consent to be built?
Yes, consent can be obtained either be a Complying Development Certificate or a Development Application.
To complete a Complying Development Certificate the development must comply with the Part 3 Housing code Part 3, Housing Code, State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008.
Alternatively, a Development Application may be lodged and will need to comply with relevant sections of the Newcastle Development Control Plan (DCP), including Section D2.
