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Practice notes

EDQ’s practice notes provide advice about applying the standards and requirements expressed in Development Schemes, ILUPs and Guidelines. Scroll down to see the list of practice notes.

Document Type and size Version Download
Lot mix and yield calculator 46 KB - Download Lot mix and yield calculator
Owner's consent 326 KB Practice Note 21 Download Owner's consent
State interests in development assessment in Priority Development Areas 852 KB Practice Note 14 Download State interests in development assessment in Priority Development Areas
Housing diversity 2 MB Practice Note 1 Download Housing diversity
Footpath provision in residential subdivisions 518 KB Practice Note 2 Download Footpath provision in residential subdivisions
Integrated residential development 2 MB Practice Note 3 Download Integrated residential development
Integrating sustainable principles into residential subdivisions 369 KB Practice Note 4 Download Integrating sustainable principles into residential subdivisions
Lot mix and yield in integrated residential developments 2 MB Practice Note 5 Download Lot mix and yield in integrated residential developments
Tree retention in residential subdivisions 532 KB Practice Note 6 Download Tree retention in residential subdivisions
Designing for small lots 1 MB Practice Note 7 Download Designing for small lots
Calculation of monetary contribution in lieu of affordable housing product 168 KB Practice Note 8 Download Calculation of monetary contribution in lieu of affordable housing product
Context plans 957 KB Practice Note 9 Download Context plans
Plans of development 5 MB Practice Note 10 Download Plans of development
Parking analysis plans 1 MB Practice Note 11 Download Parking analysis plans
Rear lanes: design and development 2 MB Practice Note 12 Download Rear lanes: design and development
Diamantina park, Fitzgibbon Chase 2 MB Practice Note 13 Download Diamantina park, Fitzgibbon Chase
Implementation works 1 MB Practice Note 15 Download Implementation works
Calculation of offsets for affordable and diverse housing 855 KB Practice Note 16 Download Calculation of offsets for affordable and diverse housing
Calculation of offsets for ecologically sustainable design 369 KB Practice Note 17 Download Calculation of offsets for ecologically sustainable design
Calculating value uplift 276 KB Practice Note 18 Download Calculating value uplift
Introduction to PDA-associated development 430 KB Practice Note 19 Download Introduction to PDA-associated development
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure 2 MB Practice Note 20 Download Electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Last updated: 25 November 2025
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