Development applications

On March 19 2021, the new Planning Reform was launched. All development applications lodged after March 19 2021 are now managed through the PlanSA Portal. This page provides information on lodging and managing your application on the PlanSA Portal.

Applications lodged prior to March 19 2021 have not been transitioned to the PlanSA Portal and will be processed via Council's systems. 

Extension of time requests

Regulation 67 of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure (General) Regulations 2017 states, when Planning Consent is granted, the applicant has 2 years from the operative date to obtain Building Rules Consent. When Development Approval is granted, the applicant has 2 years from the operative date to substantially commence the development, thereafter for the development to be substantially or fully completed within 3 years.

All extension of time requests for development applications lodged after 19 March 2021 are to be completed via the Plan SA Portal.

All extension of time requests for development applications lodged before 19 March 2021 are to be completed via the City of West Torrens Extension of Time request form (DPC or DA) Online Form.

 

Request for access to development file - application form

Use the Request for access to development file application form for development applications lodged prior to 19 March 2021. For applications lodged after 19 March 2021, please send your request to Plan SA, email PlanSA@sa.gov.au

If you need assistance in completing this form online, contact Council during business hours on 8416 6333.

Applications lodged before March 19 2021

Applications lodged before 19 March 2021 can be tracked online via our online tracking system.

Apply for an Extension of time here.

Applications lodged after 19 March 2021 can be tracked through Plan SA.