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DA Tracker | Port Stephens Council

Council's Development Application Tracker allows you to view details of applications lodged at Council since 1 January 2007 until today.

Home renovations | Port Stephens Council

If you are planning to renovate, or construct a new home or building, the following information will assist you in preparing the documentation required when lodging a development application with Council.

Medowie Place Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Medowie Place Plan recognises the values and priorities of the Medowie community. It has been designed to support the Medowie Planning Strategy by identifying additional opportunities for residential development, employment lands and public infrastructure.

Types of development | Port Stephens Council

The size and scale of your development proposal will determine which of the development assessment pathways is appropriate for you.

Hinterland Place Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Hinterland Place Plan will consolidate the Hinterland’s strengths, ambitions, and identify short, medium and long-term actions that Council and the communities can work on to create opportunities. The Place Plan also sets out a pathway to nurture everything that’s already great about the Hinterland!

Karuah Place Plan | Port Stephens Council

Future planning at Karuah is focused on driving social wellbeing, creating a more connected town centre, better accessibility to the waterfront and improved community facilities for all to enjoy.

Local Environmental Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013 (LEP) guides planning decisions for our local government area. It does this through zoning, development standards and assessment requirements, which provide a framework for the way land can be used.

Shoal Bay Place Plan | Port Stephens Council

Council is working on connecting the community’s aspirations for Shoal Bay. Opportunities for the community to lead these ideas have been explored and will be prioritised, through ideas and concepts during a series of workshops in 2021 and 2022.

Liveability Index | Port Stephens Council

Our Liveability Index measures how people experience places in Port Stephens. The Liveability survey helps us understand what matters to you in your neighbourhood and place, what you really value, and what change is required. Fill out the survey here.

Local Infrastructure Contributions | Port Stephens Council

Council collects contributions from developers to provide local infrastructure and facilities under section 7.11 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. These funds are essential to ensure our infrastructure meets the needs of our growing population.

Development Control Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) provides further guidance to the Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013 (LEP). It was adopted by Council on Tuesday 14 July 2015 and became effective on Thursday 6 August 2015.