Site directory

Every tool, report and page on the site, grouped. The per-address tools (flood, bushfire, granny flat, solar, shadow, monitoring, planning controls and conveyancing) also have a page for each covered council — reach those from the report or via Browse councils.

Property reports

Per-address reports. Enter an address and get a written result.

All reports
Pick a report type to run for an address.
Flood risk32 councils
Flood exposure screening for a property.
Bushfire pre-screen30 councils
Bushfire-prone-land indication for a lot.
Granny flat feasibility28 councils
Secondary-dwelling potential and yield.
Solar potential28 councils
Rooftop solar exposure and yield estimate.
Shadow analysis30 councils
Overshadowing from nearby development.
Development monitoring28 councils
Track nearby development applications.
Site history30 councils
A lot's past development-application history.
Conveyancing disclosure34 councils
Planning-disclosure report for a transaction.
Site Report
The full property planning report.

Free instant checks

Quick eligibility answers, no report needed.

CDC / exempt & complying
Whether a fast-track approval pathway may apply.
Zoning check
Zone and the uses it permits.
Upzoning check
Recent zoning uplift affecting a lot.
Subdivision check
Minimum-lot-size subdivision indication.
Duplex check
Dual-occupancy eligibility for a block.

Planning controls & compliance

The LEP / DCP / SEPP controls behind the answers.

Site Controls
LEP, DCP and SEPP controls for an address.
Browse councils
Find a council and its planning coverage.
Browse DCP provisions
Development control plan provisions by council.
SEPP Housing standards
State housing-policy development standards.
Planning glossary
Plain-English NSW planning terms.

Data & developers

Open data
Published datasets and the data dictionary.
Climate risk
NSW climate-projection indicators.
Developers / API
Programmatic access to the data.

By profession

For conveyancers
Planning disclosure for transactions.
For buyers agents
Due diligence before an offer.
For builders
Feasibility and eligibility for a site.
For planners
Controls, SEE support and DA context.
For councils
How PlotDetect uses council planning data.

Company & help

About
What PlotDetect is and who builds it.
How it works
How an address becomes an answer.
Pricing
Report and subscription pricing.
User guide
Detailed how-to for each tool.
Quick guide
One-page getting-started.
Insights
Articles on NSW planning and property.
Contact
Get in touch.
Privacy
Privacy policy.
Terms
Terms of use.

Looking for the company and product overview, methodology and articles? Visit the PlotDetect info site at plotdetect.com.au.