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BUILDING APPROVALS FOR ACT & NSW

Your building approvals consultant.

Lodgewise checks your building approval application against the real government requirements, reviews every document for errors and tells you exactly what needs to be fixed before you lodge.

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APPLICATION
Harbour ViewNSW
12 Marine Parade, NSW 2000
7 of 12 complete3 to fix
✓Survey planComplete
!Site plan1 issue
!Floor plans2 issues
✓BASIX certificateComplete
Statement of environmental effectsMissing
site-plan.pdfPage 1 of 3CHECKING
PROPOSED DWELLING
LOT 11 · DP 1048
Major issue
Lot number doesn’t match The document shows Lot 11, but this application is for Lot 12.
✓
BASIX certificateChecked. No issues found.
Explained in plain English
Every document you needA tailored checklist built from the project itself.
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Catches all errorsWrong file, incorrect details, missing content and inconsistencies.
ACTNSW
Checked against ACT and NSW rulesCurrent requirements, not a generic list.
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Less repetitive adminACT workflow data is carried forward instead of being typed again.
HOW IT WORKS

From project details to ready to lodge.

Scroll over the steps or the window to move through them, or click a step.
01Start with the projectEnter the property and project details once, including information your team already captures in the cover letter.
02Build the requirementsLodgewise works out which documents are needed from the actual project details and the relevant ACT or NSW requirements.
03Cut the repeat adminFor the ACT DA workflow, cover-letter information is carried forward to pre-fill parts of document preparation.
04Check every documentUploaded files are reviewed for wrong documents, incorrect details, missing information and inconsistencies.
05Fix what mattersEach issue is explained in plain English, with exactly what needs to change before lodging.
New application
Property
12 Marine Parade, NSW 2000
Proposed works
New two-storey dwelling with pool
Pathway
Development applicationCDC
Build requirements →
12 documents neededNSW DA
Worked out from this property and the proposed works.
Survey planSite plan Floor plansElevations BASIX certificatePool safety plan Statement of env. effectsStormwater plan
+ 4 more for this project
Carried forwardACT DA
Cover letterBlock 4, Section 21Owner: J. PeachSingle dwelling
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DA formBlock 4, Section 21✓J. Peach✓Single dwelling✓
14 fields pre-filled, nothing typed twice
Checking documents9 of 12
✓Survey planNo issues
!Site planLot number
!Floor plans2 issues
✓BASIX certificateNo issues
Statement of environmental effectsMissing
MajorSite plan · page 1
Lot number doesn’t match The document shows Lot 11, but this application is for Lot 12.
WHAT TO FIXUpload the corrected plan, or update the application details if Lot 11 is correct.
Upload corrected planLot 11 is correct
DOCUMENT CHECKING

It doesn’t just tell you something is wrong.

Lodgewise reads each document, compares it with the application and tells your team what needs to change.

Major issue
Lot number doesn’t matchThe document shows Lot 11, but this application is for Lot 12.
WHAT TO FIXUpload the corrected plan, or update the application details if Lot 11 is correct.
Minor
Missing north pointThe site plan does not contain the required north point.
WHAT TO FIXAdd the north point to the plan before lodging.
Check
Inconsistent dimensionsDimensions on the floor plan differ from the site plan.
WHAT TO FIXConfirm the correct measurement and replace the inconsistent drawing.
FOR BUILDERS

Built for the way your office works.

Whether you are a single builder or a growing team, Lodgewise helps prepare approval applications with confidence.

Save timeStop working through changing checklists by hand.
Fewer delaysCatch issues before your certifier does.
Work togetherGive your whole office one shared view.
Peace of mindKnow your application is complete before you lodge.
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INACT + NSW
ACTBuilding approvalProject-specific requirements for ACT building approval workflows.
NSWDevelopment Applications + CDCSupport for NSW Development Applications and Complying Development Certificates.
SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

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