Development application forms
Development applications lodged under the Planning Act 2016 (PA) must be lodged with the Planning Act 2016 development assessment forms.
If you have any technical issues or difficulty successfully completing the lodgement of your application/request using the forms below, phone Brisbane City Council’s Contact Centre on 07 3403 8888.
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Pre-lodgement and development history
- Development services enquiry online form
- Plan sealing online request form
- Development application history online request form
Development assessment application forms
Development assessment forms (DA form 1, DA form 2 and DA form 5) are used state-wide and are the basis for any development application. You must complete the applicable form and provide any relevant material required with the application.
Development Services application forms
- Development application online lodgement form
- Operational works/compliance assessment application online form
- Plan sealing online request form
South Bank Corporation area
You can change or extend an application for an approved South Bank development application with the request to change or extend an existing approval online form.
Before construction
Building over or near stormwater
Find out more about building over or near stormwater.
Engineering
- Operational works/compliance assessment application online form
- Application/notice to work on Council property online form
Other
- Request to change or extend an existing approval online form
- Request for infrastructure charges estimate (PDF - 81kb)
- Exemption certificate for a local heritage place application online form
- Exemption certificate request online form
- Superseded planning scheme request form (PDF - 56kb)
- Erosion hazard assessment form (PDF - 60kb)
- Request to obtain or amend an out of hours construction approval online form
- Brisbane Green Building Incentive Request online form
Siting variation
Use the Request for a referral agency response (QDC siting variation) form to apply for the following:
- Express assessment
- Standard assessment
- Amended assessment.
Find out more about the service.
After construction
- Landscape design and landscape works certification online form
- Request for assessment (building and development related matters) online form
Related matters
- Application for temporary road occupation (construction work zone) online form, or download the hard copy form (PDF - 68kb)
- Park off maintenance request (PDF - 198kb)
- Park on maintenance request (PDF - 214kb)
- Property owner's consent or refusal to allow a lawful point of discharge for a proposed development (PDF - 215kb)
Planning and Development Certificates
You can lodge an application for a planning and development certificate online and pay with credit card.