DA Fee Quote Estimate

Our Customer Service team can provide you with a DA fee quote estimate. Please complete the details below and you will receive your quote via email within 24-48 hours (business days).

Please note that this is an estimate only, as fees and charges may differ on lodgement of your application. This form is only for Development Application and combined DA/CC/PCA applications quotes. For any other fee quotes please contact Customer Service on (02) 4974 2000.

Carrying out Development? The NSW Planning Portal will be the only way some applications can be lodged from 1 January 2021.
City of Newcastle’s E Planning web page has more information to assist you.


Contact Details
This is a mandatory field. Your fee quote will be sent to this email address
This is a mandatory field. Note: we will only call you if we have further questions regarding your fee quote.
Property Details
Development details
This is a mandatory field. Figure needs to be an exact amount to provide an accurate quote.
Are the works Residential or Commercial/Industrial*?:

This is a mandatory field
This is a mandatory field. Please include as much detail as possible.
If yes, please provide the DA number and Type of Modification (Eg. Section 4.55 (1A))
Any Change of Use?:

Is there any Subdivision?:


If there will be any commercial signage please provide the number of signs.
Is Notification required?*:



This is a mandatory field. Note: Simple notification usually relates to single dwelling developments. Examples of development requiring Complex include commercial and multi dwellings. Other notification may be required under certain circumstances (such as Steel River development).
Are any Referrals required?:

Note: Will you be requiring City of Newcastle to refer the application to third party organisations? (refer to Q10 on the DA form).
Would you like to include a quote for Construction Certificate (CC) and PCA (Occupation Certificate) as well?:

Note: Combined DA/CC applications will receive a 20% discount off the CC fees upon lodgment.
Other information that may be useful to assist with your quote