Operational Works

An 'Operational Works' development application is required when:

  • excavating or filling of land (i.e. earthworks including change of ground level for retaining walls, construction of a dam)
  • civil works for new subdivisions (i.e. connection to Council and external infrastructure) and other works associated with a material change of use of premises or reconfiguring a lot.
  • placing an advertising device on premises
  • undertaking road works on Council roads
  • clearing vegetation in accordance with state legislation
  • landscaping works

Forms

Refer to the forms below for further information regarding the Operational Works process:

For all Allconnex Water forms for Design Guidelines and Standard Specifications and Drawings for Water and Sewerage Reticulation, please visit the Building and Development section on the Allconnex Water website.

Operational Works IDAS forms are available from the Department of Infrastructure and Planning.

Fees and charges

For fees applicable to Operational works applications refer to the Register of Fees and Charges - Operational works (PDF 1932 KB).

With the 2011-12 fees and charges now in effect it has been identified that there is a need for:

  • Applicants to calculate the required landscape operational works or compliance assessment application fees; and
  • Officers to check if the required / correct landscape operational works or compliance assessment application fees have been paid in assessing 'properly made';

Refer to the Supplementary Information Sheet for Landscape Operational Works and Compliance Assessment (PDF 82 KB).