Development Application Compliancy FAQs

Yes. Most Sydney councils require professionally prepared landscape plans as part of a Development Application (DA). Our landscape plans for DA Sydney are designed to satisfy council requirements and help prevent unnecessary approval delays. You can learn more about our services on our Landscape Plans page.

Yes. We prepare council-compliant landscape plans across NSW. Our plans address local environmental plans (LEPs), Development Control Plans (DCPs), deep soil zones, tree retention requirements, private open space, and planting ratios where applicable.

Our DA landscape plans typically include:

• Site layout with planting zones
• Tree and shrub locations
• Deep soil and permeable areas
• Planting schedule with botanical names and pot sizes
• Landscape details required for council assessment
• Each plan is prepared to support council approval and construction.

Yes. As our landscape design services, we prepare landscape plans for Complying Development Certificates (CDC) throughout Sydney and NSW. These plans meet NSW planning controls and private certifier requirements.

Costs vary depending on the size and complexity of your project (new home, duplex, granny flat, childcare centre or commercial development). We offer affordable fixed pricing and fast turnaround times. To receive a tailored quote, visit our Contact Page.

We understand that DA and CDC submissions are often time-sensitive. Our Sydney landscape plans are delivered promptly by qualified landscape designers while maintaining professional drafting standards and council compliance.

Yes. We specialise in commercial landscape plans in Sydney for:

• Childcare centres
• Boarding houses
• Multi-residential developments
• Retail and mixed-use projects

You can view more information on our Commercial Landscape Plans page.

Yes. Our landscape plans are prepared to professional drafting standards and are suitable for:

• Council submission
• Private certifier approval
• Builder and landscaper quoting
• Construction implementation

Absolutely. We provide landscape plans for:

• New home builds
• Duplex developments
• Granny flats
• Renovations and additions

We service Sydney and wider NSW with efficient remote design solutions.

To prepare your landscape plans for DA Sydney, we typically require:

• Architectural site plan
• Survey (if available)
• Council landscape conditions
• Any design preferences or requirements

You can submit your documents via our Contact Page to get started.

If a Sydney or NSW council planner requests amendments, we can revise your landscape plan to address their comments and help support final approval.

We combine over 30 years of industry experience with affordable pricing and fast delivery. Our focus is on preparing council-compliant landscape plans for DA Sydney and NSW projects, helping homeowners, builders and developers achieve smooth approvals.