Secondary Dwellings
Development Contributions for Secondary Dwelling
Known as "Granny Flats", NSW planning legislation identifies this development type as a "Secondary Dwelling".
If you would like more information about submitting a Development Application for a Secondary Dwelling, please visit Council's DA Advice page here: Advice » Camden Council
The provisions of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 (AHSEPP) nominate that a legal dwelling should already exist on the property.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Council provide a cost estimate for a secondary dwelling?
Yes, Council can assist you with provide a quote for a secondary dwelling. Applicants will need to submit a Section 7.11 & 7.12 Contribution’s Enquiry which can be done by following this link: https://www.camden.nsw.gov.au/payments-and-forms/forms-a-z/inquiry/
How do I make payment of developer contributions?
To arrange payment, contact Camden Council customer service on 13 CAMDEN (1322 6336) or via mail@camden.nsw.gov.au to obtain all the required information and available payment options.