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Lodging a TAMS Development Form

TAMS Development Advice, Statement of Endorsement and/or Compliance

Fees and Charges

Schedule of Fees and Charges and Guidelines related to land development submissions and inspections

Guidelines have been prepared to assist all applicants responsible for the lodgement of submissions made in relation to all development projects in the ACT to understand the new processing fee structure.

These Guidelines apply to all submissions for:

  • processing Building Applications
  • processing land release proposals at Estate Development Plan and Design Acceptance Stage
  • processing land release proposals at Operational and Final Acceptance stages
  • inspections of developments
  • driveway inspections
  • processing of developer requested staged developments.

Schedule of fees and charges

Fees and charges - Guidelines for Industry

Building Application—TAMS Statement of Endorsement and/or Compliance Form

The Building Application-TAMS Statement of Endorsement and/or Compliance Form is to be completed when applying to TAMS for Advice, Statements of Endorsements and / or Statements of Compliance required for a proposed development.

Use this form when you require approval for:

  • driveways
  • construction in the vicinity of stormwater easements
  • waste management plans
  • tree removals
  • heritage clearances.

Applications can only be accepted in electronic format.

Completing an Application Form

Application forms can be completed and lodged via a smartform on the Canberra Connect website.

 TAMS Building Application—Statement of Endorsement and/or Compliance Form  (External Link)

Once your application form and payment is received, you will be provided with a electronic receipt (pdf) along with an email address where you can submit your plans electronically.

Submitting Electronic Plans to TAMS

Naming convention for electronic plans

All plans lodged electronically must be named inaccordance with the ACT Planning and Land Authority’s naming conventions (External Link)

Option 1—Submit plans electronically via email

TAMS will only accept emails up to a maximum size of 10 MB.

Email your plans to:

If you selected heritage issues in your application, also submit plans to:

If you selected that a protected tree is involved in your application, also submit plans to:

If the combination of documents, plans and photos is more than 10 MB, please submit via CD/DVD or USB drive in person to:

Macarthur House Foyer
Level 2 Macarthur House
12 Wattle Street, Lyneham ACT 2602

Option 2—Lodge plans in person

Bring a copy of your payment receipt and plans in electronic format via CD/DVD or USB drive to:

Macarthur House foyer
Level 2 Macarthur House
12 Wattle Street, Lyneham ACT 2602

Assessment and Decision

Assessment will take approximately 15 working days. On completion of assessment the advice will be emailed back to the applicant.

For further information please contact the Public Asset Intergration and Management (PAIM) section of TAMS on (02) 6205 8084.

Contact Details

Postal Address
GPO Box 158
Canberra ACT 2601

Street Address
Macarthur House
12 Wattle St
Lyneham ACT

Contact Number
13 22 81