Patio & Shed Kits WA
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Site Plan Preparation Guide
Use these prompts when asking the relevant authority or a suitably qualified professional what site information may be useful. This is not a required document list or a permit, exemption or compliance determination. Exact requirements are project, property, pathway and current-authority specific.
Scope and next step
This resource is a general planning prompt, not a required document list, project pre-check, application-management service, or permit, exemption or compliance determination. Exact requirements are specific to the project, property, pathway and current advice from the relevant authority or a suitably qualified professional.
Canonical BA1/BA2 pathway handoff: patiokitswa.com.au/wa-shire-approval-centre#ba1-ba2
Property information questions
- Does the authority or professional want boundary information, and from what reliable source?
- Would showing existing buildings help explain the proposal?
- What orientation, scale or dimensions would help the intended discussion?
- What property identifiers should be used when contacting the authority?
- Should crossovers, driveways, easements or services be discussed for this property?
Proposal information questions
- Which proposed dimensions would help explain the structure?
- Which boundary distances should be discussed with the authority or professional?
- Would the relationship to existing buildings be relevant?
- Would roof form or height information help the discussion?
- Could retaining, paving or stormwater conditions require professional advice?
Format questions
- Ask what level of clarity, labelling and scale is appropriate for the intended use.
- Ask a qualified professional whether an available survey or title source is suitable.
- Ask which dimensions the relevant authority wants to see for this pathway.
- Ask the authority about its current file format and submission preferences.
General discussion only
You can share plans, sketches or photos for a general product and planning discussion. We do not determine permits or exemptions, decide what documents an authority will accept, manage an application, pre-check a project or determine compliance.
Discuss the product and project context on 1800 942 932 or share material at patiokitswa.com.au/upload-plans