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	PLANNING & BUILDING VIEWING: HOME / PLANNING & BUILDING / HOW TO APPLY FOR DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL How to apply for development approval About development applications City Plan 2000 provides guidance on when a development application is required. Development application process overview Review the steps involved in the development application process. Prepare your application Step by step guide on how to prepare your development application. RiskSMART: fast track development applications RiskSMART is a simple and fast way to get certain types of development proposals approved by Council. Expert help for complex development applications Preparing a development application can be a complex task. There are experts who can help you with your building or development project. Avoid assessment delays Tips to avoid assessment delays for development applications. Major developments Tips on how to get development approval for major developments. Pre-lodgement advice on development applications Council offers two pre-lodgement services. Find the best option to obtain advice for your proposal. Lodge your development application Find out where to lodge your application. Rejection at lodgement Reasons why a development application can be rejected. Development assessment and compliance fees Find out the development assessment and compliance fees applicable to your development. View draft conditions When you lodge a development application, you will be given the option to view your development application draft conditions online and to comment on them before a decision is made. View a development application You can view the application and plans for any application lodged with Council.. Contributions and levies The Infrastructure Contributions Planning Scheme Policies show the infrastructure needs required to service existing and future development. They also set contributions for water, sewerage, waterways, community purpose and transport infrastructure to service new development in the city.	Planning About planning and building Local plans Planning and building rules Common building projects How to apply for development approval About development applications DA process overview Prepare your application RiskSMART: fast track development applications Expert help for complex DA's Avoid assessment delays Major developments Pre-lodgement advice Lodge your application Rejection at lodgement Development assessment and compliance fees View draft conditions View a development application Assessing development applications After development approval Have your say on development Buying, selling and conveyancing Tools and forms Building projects Let us give you a hand getting started on some common building projects. Fast track your DA RiskSMART is a simple, smart and quick way to get low-risk developments approved. Use Council mapping data eBIMAP is Brisbane City Council's online mapping service. Subscribers can register online and use eBIMAP to find Council information via geo-spatial mapping technology. High quality printing is supported in A4 to A0 formats.
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