Cairns Regional Council

Planning, Building & Infrastructure

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The Planning Services Section assesses all development within the Douglas Shire Council in accordance with the Douglas Shire Planning Scheme (2006). The Planning Department provides technical advice on current applications, report services in relation to planning applications.

 Development Assessment
 Environment
 Douglas Shire Planning Scheme
 Douglas Shire Signage Audit
 Port Douglas Waterfront
Development Assessment

Under the link of Development Assessment there is the following information:-

  • Development Register for 2004
  • Development Register for 2005
  • Information on the Transitional Planning Scheme
  • Fees and Charges relating to Planning Applications
  • Guides, Forms and Policies, such at Forms A, D, E, F, G, Bed & Breakfast Policy, Perferred Urbran Growth Strategy, Guide to Applicants and various other Guides and Policies

Environment

Under this link you will find information on the Local Law regarding Vegetation Clearance, the Development Register of Vegetation Applications and other associated policies.

Draft Planning Scheme

This section provides information in regards to the Douglas Shire Planning Scheme.

Contacting Planning Services

Telephone Number: (07) 4099 9456

Email Address: planning@dsc.qld.gov.au

Facsimile Number: (07) 4098 2902

Public Consultation Enquires

20/20 Group: (07) 4040 6565