Development tools and guidelines
Easy access to Development.i, Sunshine Coast mapping system, fee estimate calculator, development indicators and other information, standards and specifications.
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Easily search development and building applications and property information, visualise results and receive alerts on new applications.
The Development.i site report makes it easy and convenient to access general town planning information for individual properties.
Whether you're building a townhouse, renovating your home, or adding a shed—our AI development assistant tool is here to help you figure out what development application you might require.
Flood mapping and information for our community and industry professionals to make informed decisions for emergency preparedness and land use planning purposes.
The development indicators report presents a unique picture of development activity on the Sunshine Coast.
Council's MyMaps website provides quick and easy access to the region's digital geographic data in the form of maps and associated information.
Find out more about our online contributed asset acceptance portal.
Infrastructure guidelines and standards for development, including AusSpec, standard engineering drawings and landscape infrastructure manual (LIM).
Council has standard terms documents for covenants and a memorandum that contains terms and conditions for easements.
Use council's online inspection bookings for managing plumbing inspection bookings, and lodging form 7's.
Use this directory to find fact sheets, forms, technical guides and other resources for plumbing.
Planning and development can often seem complex, but it doesn’t have to be. That’s why Sunshine Coast Council has created the ‘Understanding Development Assessment’ video series—to help our community better understand how development decisions are made and why they matter.
Peruse council's building and development fact sheets.
Use council's plumbing eServices system for submitting routine inspection reports for on-site sewerage facilities and backflow prevention devices.
Sunshine Coast design is a resource to help plan and design homes, buildings, parks, public spaces, streets and neighbourhoods on the Sunshine Coast using a set of simple and accessible values and design principles.
The development application fee estimate calculator enables you to quickly and easily work out the cost of lodging an application to council