Information on building swimming pools, secondary dwellings, sheds, driveways and more.
Swimming Pools and Spas
Information on pool legislation, building a pool, pool inspections and more.
Secondary Dwellings
Considerations if you're looking at building a secondary dwelling (granny flat).
Sheds
To determine whether approval is required to construct a Shed, first check on the State Environmental Policy (Exempt & Complying Development Codes) 2008 to determine if the work you are proposing is exempt development.
Plumbing and Drainage
Considerations for the installation and connection of plumbing and drainage.
Wood Heaters and Fires
Solid fuel home heaters are also known as ‘slow combustion heaters/ cookers’, ‘pot belly stoves’, ‘wood fire heaters’ or ‘tile fires’.
Onsite Sewage/Septic
More than half of Wollondilly’s population lives in rural and rural-residential areas, where Sydney Water’s sewer system is unavailable. As such, there are over 5000 on-site sewage management systems installed in the Shire.
Driveways
If you are planning to modify or construct a vehicle crossing or kerb layback from your property boundary to the kerb/gutter or road, you will need to obtain Council approval prior to starting any works.
Dividing Fences
Information on dividing fences including responsibilities for each party.
Farm Dams
Frequently asked questions about the approval and construction of farm dams.
