Data & Reports

Planning Permits

Look through various planning permits and statuses, including those that are pending, approved or rejected. Track applications across regions.

Full Visibility of Planning Applications

Mapview aggregates planning permit data from councils and planning authorities across Australia, giving you complete visibility of applications lodged, permits granted, and decisions made β€” for any property, anywhere.

What You Can Track

Application Status

  • Pending β€” Applications lodged and awaiting determination
  • Approved β€” Permits granted (with and without conditions)
  • Refused β€” Decisions to refuse a permit, with appeal information
  • Lapsed β€” Approved permits where work was not commenced in time
  • Withdrawn β€” Applications that were withdrawn before determination

Permit Details

For each application, access:

  • Application reference number
  • Description of proposed works
  • Date lodged and date decided
  • Planning conditions attached to approvals
  • Permit holders and authorized parties
  • Link to council planning portal where available

Regional Coverage

Planning permit data is available across all Australian states and territories:

StatePlanning PermitsUpdate Frequency
Victoria (VIC)βœ“Weekly
New South Wales (NSW)βœ“Weekly
Queensland (QLD)βœ“Weekly
South Australia (SA)βœ“Weekly
Western Australia (WA)βœ“Monthly

How to Access

  1. Search any property using the address or lot reference
  2. View the Planning tab on the property detail page
  3. Browse permits chronologically or filter by status
  4. Click any permit to view full details and conditions
  5. Set an alert to be notified of new applications

Stay Ahead With Alerts

Combine Planning Permits with Mapview’s Site Alerts feature to receive notifications whenever new applications are lodged or decisions are made on properties you’re tracking.

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