![]() ![]() A Flood Info enquiry which will come as a written document and a map, will often be enough for an experienced Architect or Engineer to critically assess. In my experience, the most useful information comes form step 2 above. The affected area is usually shaded blue. These maps usually do not list the severity of flooding they simply show whether or not the site is flood affected and which part is affected (if partial). Check Council’s website and search ‘flood maps’. We can also get this information for you.ģ. When you call, be sure to ask him/her for the property’s “ Flood Info“. There may be a fee associated with this enquiry at some Councils but it’s invaluable information which you’ll need to give to us. Call Council and talk to the ‘Flooding Engineer’. If it says the site is medium or low risk flooding, this is good. If it also states the site is affected by Overland Flooding’ or that it’s in a ‘Flow Path’, your property won’t qualify for fast SEPP compliance. This clause lists the severity of flooding. Check Section-10.7 (part 5) Certificate under Clause 7(A). The process in proving your property is SEPP-Compliant is as follows:ġ. Flood Prone Land – Fast SEPP Approvalįor fast SEPP approval, we need to prove that the site is not in any of the following as per the Main SEPP (Clause 3.36C): So today you’re going to learn about flood-prone land in NSW and how you can get your granny flat approval quickly, cheaply and efficiently. I’ve been meaning to write a guide on how to get granny flats approved in flood prone land for a long time now but, to be honest, I’ve been dreading it a little. It’s not a simple topic and despite my training as a high school teacher, this might be our most difficult guide yet! Luckily I love a challenge, so here goes! How To Get Granny Flat Approval with Flood Prone Land Home » Approval Guides » Flood Prone Land & Granny Flat Approvals NSW Flood Prone Land & Granny Flat Approvals NSW ![]()
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