Soft Landscape Consolidation

Every development that is required to obtain a certificate of Soft Landscape Consolidation Commencement needs to meet the following criteria.

Document requirements

When lodging a Landscape Consolidation submission please note the following important requirements:

• cover sheet Soft Landscape Consolidation Submission Cover Sheet (PDF 160KB)
• documentation as per Reference Document 10 - Landscape Consolidation (PDF 1.7MB)
• WAE as per Reference Document 8 - WAE Quality Records (PDF 1.6MB) and Reference Document 11
• asset description forms (EXCEL 73KB)

Lodgement of Landscape Consolidation

All post DA submissions must be lodged via the ProjectWise Portal as per the process (PDF 252KB).

Assessment process

1. Applicant inspects site and certifies work is acceptable for Soft Landscape Consolidation Commencement in accordance with requirements.
2. Applicant lodges the submission as per above document requirements.
   Submissions from individual consultants for separate elements of work for the same project and in the same location must be presented together.
3. We undertake a content check to ensure the minimum requirements for lodgement of a Soft Landscape Consolidation Commencement submission have been met. A response acknowledging receipt will be issued the day after the submission is received.
   Incomplete submissions and those which do not meet all the requirements are returned to the applicant for completion.
4. If the Soft Landscape Consolidation Commencement submission has met all the requirements, an inspection is arranged to assess works.
5. If works are satisfactorily completed, we will issue the certificate of Soft Landscape Consolidation Commencement.

Fees and Charges

Fees and charges may apply for repeat applications, submissions and inspections of works. Please refer to the Submissions and Inspections Guideline Principles and Related Fees and Charges (PDF 133KB).