There is a wide range of information available on Hornsby Shire Council’s website, providing answers on many aspects of town planning.
1. Do I need to submit a Development Application?
3. What is the Zoning of my property?
8. Copies of plans – (Development Applications only)
12. Can I subdivide my property
15. Home Business and Home Occupation
17. Secondary dwellings (Granny flats)
18. Alterations and additions to dwelling
20. Balconies, Decks, Patios and Pergolas
22. Setting up a restaurant or café
23. Short-term rental accommodation
1. Development Application Form Guidelines and checklist
2. Property enquiry, Zoning, Bushfire Prone Land
3. Exempt Development Fact Sheets
4. Exempt and Complying Development (Interactive Guide for Dwellings)
5. Exempt and Complying Development legislation
6. Hornsby Local Environment Plan
7. Hornsby Development Control Plan
8. Planning Controls and Studies
There is also a lot of relevant information on the NSW Department of Planning website and the NSW Planning Portal.
If your enquiry relates to a non-compliance issue or complaint please register online via the following link: