Building Advice

Swimming Pool Safety

Do your home pool meet safety regulations? Information about and links relating to pool safety for swimming pool owners.

Heritage

Information about the Heritage Advisor program, Heritage Assistance Funding and other Council heritage initiatives.

Engineering Development Standards

Download the Engineering Development Standards from this page.

Development Consents and Complying Development Certificates

Approved development applications, modification of development consents and complying development certificates.

Owner Builder Information

If you choose to construct your own development and not use a licenced builder, under certain circumstances you must first apply to obtain an 'Owner Builders' Permit..

Solid fuel home heaters are also known as ‘slow combustion heaters/ cookers’, ‘pot belly stoves’, ‘wood fire heaters’ or ‘tile fires’. Before you install a solid fuel home heater you will need Council approval.

Onsite Sewage Management Systems-Aerated Wastewater Treatment Systems

Information Regarding Onsite Sewage Management Systems – Aerated Wastewater Treatment Systems (AWTS)

Onsite Detention Systems

Learn how growing development impacts stormwater across the Shire, and how simple measures like Onsite Detention (OSD) systems help reduce flooding, protect infrastructure, and support sustainable growth.

Nominate someone for the Bland Shire Volunteer of the Year Awards