Council Submissions and Approvals
Navigating council approvals and building documentation can feel overwhelming. Apex Drafting assists clients through the process by preparing clear plans and coordinating the required documentation to help projects move smoothly from concept through to approval.Whether it’s a new home, renovation, shed, workshop, or commercial development, we work to simplify the process and provide clear communication throughout each stage.
What to expect
We assist with preparing and coordinating documentation required for council submissions and approvals, helping streamline the process from initial planning through to lodgement. We also work directly with councils throughout the process to help address requirements, requests for information and submission coordination.
Depending on the project, documentation and coordination may include:
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Site plans and floor plans
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Elevations and sections
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Shadow diagrams and planning notes
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BASIX coordination
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Stormwater concepts
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Material and finishes schedules
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3D visualisations for presentation purposes
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Consultant and engineering coordination
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Council submission preparation and revisions
Every project is different, and requirements can vary depending on the site, council and scope of works. We work closely with clients, consultants and councils to help ensure documentation is clear, practical and ready for submission.
Revisions & Council Changes
Assistance responding to council feedback, requested amendments, and updated documentation.
Complying Development (CDC)
Drafting and documentation suitable for complying with development pathways where applicable.
Development Applications (DA)
Preparation of plans and supporting documentation for council development applications.
Services We Can Assist With
BASIX & Energy Coordination
Professional drafting and approval coordination for commercial developments, ensuring all plans meet regulatory standards while maximizing the efficiency of your building site and operational flow.
Consultant Coordination
Coordination with engineers, surveyors, certifiers, and other consultants where required.
Site & Planning Documentation
Preparation of site plans, floor plans, elevations, shadow diagrams, and supporting planning information.