To access the NSW Planning Portal digital services, you will need a NSW Planning Portal account. To create an account:
- Open the NSW Planning Portal
- Click on 'My Account' in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
- Click the 'Create account' link to start the registration process.
- Complete the required information.
If you require further assistance, please refer to 'How to register for a NSW Planning Portal account (PDF, 639 KB)' for step-by-step instructions.
Frequently asked question Planning Portal account Activation precinct certificate (APC) BASIX (BSX) Building information certificate (BIC) Building works (BW) Certificate registration (CR) Complying development certificate (CDC) Concurrence and referral request (CNR) Construction certificate (CC) Controlled activity approval (CAA) Controlled activity approval security bond release (CAA) Controlled activity approval surrender application (CAA) Cumberland plain conservation plan application (CPCP) Cumberland plain conservation plan initial advice (CPCP) Cumberland plains conservation plan (CPCP) Development application (DA) State development application (State DA) Division 5.1 assessment (Part 5) Gateway alteration (GA) Gateway review (GR) Housing productivity contribution (HPC) Intention to seek occupation certificate (ITSOC) Occupation certificate (OC) Payment adjustment (PA) Planning proposal (PP) Section 3.22 Planning proposal (PP 3.22) Principal certifier appointment (PCA) Private tree permit (PTP) Publish on portal (PEH) (A-PAN) Register non-portal consent/certificate (ROC) Remediation works (REM) Section 10.7 planning certificate (PC 10.7) Section 125 of the Roads Act (RA) Section 138 of the Roads Act (RA) Section 144 of the Roads Act (RA) Section 68 of the Local Government Act (s68) Short term rental accommodation (STRA) Site compatibility certificate (SCC) Special infrastructure contribution (SIC) State Design Review Panel (SDRP) State significant development (SSD) State significant infrastructure (SSI) Strata Bond (SB) Subdivision certificate (SC) Subdivision works certificate (SWC) Applicant Proponent Developer Practitioner Council Private Certifier State Agency DPHI