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Building and Planning

Development applications

How to get development approval and lodge an application.

Public notification

Information about when the public needs to be notified about developments.

Buying a property

Find out the requirements for buying a property in West Torrens.

Home activity

What you need to know about operating a business from home.

Other permits and licenses

Permits you might need to obtain before starting building or renovating.

Notifications for building works

Important information for applicants/ owners/ builders regarding notifications of building work once development approval is granted.

Policy planning

About our Development Plan and how changes are made to it.

Fences walls and retaining walls

Find out if you need approval to erect a fence or build a wall.

Public Realm Design Manual

We've created a design manual for our public spaces.

Building Fire Safety Committee

Information about the role of the Building Fire Safety Committee and its members at the City of West Torrens.

Adelaide Airport Limited

Information relating to building applications on airport (Commonwealth) land.

Garden guide for new homes

How to implement the Planning and Design Code to maximise the benefits of trees and soft landscaping for infill development.

Sustainability incentives for new homes

Council provides a range of rebates and incentives to encourage sustainability.

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