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21.01.2022 Are you looking to do your own home renovations? Check out this list that will give you a quick idea on what may require you to gain planning approval from Council. https://www.dciassociates.com.au//Home-Renovations---what-

16.01.2022 Do you use HiPages for professional support at your home? DCI & Associates is on HiPages for town planning support throughout Queensland - contact us to help with your property. https://hipages.com.au/connect/dciassociates

16.01.2022 Curious to know what DCI & Associates have been up to lately? We've just updated our Project Experience webpage to show recent town and transport planning projects. Check it out and contact us for planning support. https://www.dciassociates.com.au/projects

15.01.2022 Do you know the difference between Planning Approval and Building Approval? Unsure what approvals you need? DCI can help identify if approval is required for your property, and assist in getting development approval. https://www.dciassociates.com.au//Planning-Approval-VS-Bui

15.01.2022 Looking at purchasing a property for yourself or an investment? Wanting to develop property into additional lots or dwellings? Unsure if any planning constraints exist over the property? DCI & Associates can assist in completing a due diligence or feasibility investigation on the property to provide piece of mind. These investigations can identify items such as: Subdivision potential number of lots. Residential development number and type of dwellings e.g. dual occup...ancy, multiple dwelling. Heritage aspects identified heritage listing, demolition control precinct. Flooding and environmental constraints flood mapping, vegetation management, fauna habitat. Likely assessment level requirements for gaining Council planning approval. For assistance with you property contact DCI & Associates.

14.01.2022 Thinking of starting a home business? Or are you operating already but unsure if you meet Council planning requirements? Depending on the size, scale and operating nature of a home business, many Councils in Queensland will require you to submit a development application for planning approval. Unsure if you meet requirements? DCI & Associates can undertake a due diligence assessment against council criteria to confirm the requirements. ... Contact us today.

13.01.2022 It’s been a busy year so far for DCI & Associates. Here are some things we’ve been doing: - assisting with Council planning approval to trial new technology and processes for prawn farming. - undertaking the quality review and assurance for the PT model inputs for Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast for 2021-2041. - helping builders of a character house gain approval to extend the deck. - helping property owners establish a home business complaint with Council planning requiremen...ts. - leading the planning and implementation of public transport services and growth strategy to the Ripley Valley PDA. - gain approval for a dwelling to be evelopment and bus testing for a new bus route in SEQ (more details coming soon). - assisting developers and property owners identify the development potential (what can and can’t be done) of various properties throughout SEQ. See more

12.01.2022 Thinking of developing on your property? Engaging DCI to undertake prelodgement with Council can save time, money and stress by finding out all the issues and constraints of your property, and Council's appetite for the proposed use or development. Contact DCI to know more. https://www.dciassociates.com.au//The-Development-Climate-

11.01.2022 Granny flat - secondary dwelling or dual occupancy- are they the same? It is important to know the difference when developing a granny flat as Council fees vary significantly. Contact DCI for more information and to assist with your town planning enquiry. https://www.dciassociates.com.au//Can-I-implement-a-Granny

06.01.2022 Have you started using you property for house-sharing like AirBnB? Did you know you may require Council planning approval and may receive an infringement notice/fine for not complying? Message us now to find out if your Qld property needs Council planning approval.... #DCIA #townplanning #councilapproval

05.01.2022 DCI are attending the Australian Regional Development Conference 2018 located on the Tweed Heads NSW. Great to see government, private companies and academia coming together to see how we can enhance regional centres and encourage growth, sustainability and healthy communities. DCI supports regional development by offering our town and transport planning services to local councils, companies, educational facilities and local development projects through preparing development applications, transport strategies, impact assessments and other development services. #ARDC18

04.01.2022 In the last week, DCI has fielded a lot of enquiries from home owners looking to add another dwelling to their property for either family members or to rent as another means of income. If you’re looking to create another dwelling on your property, depending on how it’s used, this may require Council approval before you can develop. Contact us to find out the difference between a secondary dwelling, auxiliary unit and dual occupancy.

02.01.2022 Do you operate a business from home? Do customers frequent your property to use your services? Are goods or materials delivered to your home for your business? Do you have a sign outside your property advertising your business? Did your business involve preparing food?... Did you know operating a home business changes the use of land from residential to business and depending on several conditions, such as those listed above, may require approval from your local council to operate. The type, scale, intensity and customer interactions of your home business are key influencing factors that require consideration. DCI can assist you to identify if council approval is required and prepare the development application to gain a material change of use development permit. Contact us for more information.

01.01.2022 When it comes to developing your property, whether it’s a simple extension, subdivision or building a secondary dwelling, completing an initial planning investigation to know what you can and can’t do can save you time, money, resources and frustration. Talk to us for an initial consultation on your property to identify if your plans are self-assessable or require development approval.

01.01.2022 Are you thinking about sharing your home through sites/apps such as AirBnB? Our latest blog goes through some things you should consider and whether you need Council planning approval. If you need approval or assistance determining if you comply with requirements please contact us. https://www.dciassociates.com.au//Home-sharing-Requirement