Development services fees

Effective 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025

Applications

ItemAll GST free
Build plan stamping$23.35
Application to build over/adjacent to assets (determine requirements)$170.00

Development assessment

$376.00

Revision of development assessment

$353.00

Preliminary servicing advice

$575.00

Remote from services

$102.00

Water or sewer main extensions

$335.00

Relocation of sewer junction

$335.00

Stormwater channel connection – assessment fee

$282.00

Design assessments

Complex works design review

ItemAll GST free

a) Non-linear water asset

$5,106.00

b) Non-linear sewer asset

$5,830.00

c) Linear water and sewer asset

i) Tier 1 (0-99m)

$869.00

ii) Tier 2 (100-1000m)

$3,658.00

iii) Tier 3 (>1000m)

$5,324.00

Servicing strategy review

ItemAll GST free

Servicing strategy review – per asset class

$1,731.00

Environmental assessment

ItemAll GST free

Environmental assessment report review

$1,062

Inspections

Complex works inspection fees

ItemAll GST free

a) Non-linear water asset

$7,468.00

b) Non-linear sewer asset

$6,974.00

c) Linear water and sewer asset

i) Tier 1 (0-99m)

$806.00

ii) Tier 2 (100-1000m)

$1,132.00

iii) Tier 3 (>1000m)

$1,544.00

Bond fees

ItemAll GST free

Bond application* (Applies to a single application)

$2,803.00

Technical services

ItemIncluding GST

Technical services hourly rate

$155.10

Determining charges

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) sets Hunter Water’s pricing structure. The current pricing structure has been approved by IPART until 30 June 2025. For more information visit ipart.nsw.gov.au