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Below is a list of the application types that you can lodge online. Please select the required application type and click the Next button to continue.

NOTE: Maximum of ten (10) applications per shopping cart please.

Council will not be accepting new building application lodgements for the period 19 May 2025 to 11 July 2025 inclusive. Council recommends you engage the services of a Private Building Certifier. Follow this link to search Rockhampton Building Certification in Google.

Council’s Development Advice Centre remains open and can assist you with general building related matters.

Building
 Application TypesInstructions
Referral AgencyUse to lodge a Referral Agency application when the proposed building or structure does not meet the siting requirements under the Queensland Development Code.

If you do not wish to submit your application online, please complete this printable version.

Building ApplicationUse to lodge a Building Application as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

Building Application - Demolition or RemovalUse to lodge a Building Application for the demolition or removal of a structure as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

Building Application - Swimming Pool or SpaUse to lodge a Building Application for a swimming pool and/or spa as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

Development
 Application TypesInstructions
Building Works Assessable against Planning Scheme

Use to lodge a Building Works Assessable against the Planning Scheme application as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

Material Change of Use

Use to lodge a Material Change of Use application as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

Reconfiguring a Lot

Use to lodge a Reconfiguring a Lot application as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

Operational Works

Use to lodge an Operational Works application as defined under the Planning Act 2016.

Plumbing & Drainage (July 2019)
 Application TypesInstructions
Plumbing & DrainageUse to lodge an application for Permit Work as defined under the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018.