Contact a planner
You can contact a Northern Territory Government planner to get free planning advice.
Planners can help you with all of the following:
- questions about planning
- understand planning rules, plans and policies
- how to submit a planning application
- how to report a breach of the planning rules.
Government planners sit within Development Assessment Services (DAS) or Lands Planning.
Who to contact
You should contact a planner at DAS for any of the following:
- development permits
- variation of a development permit
- exceptional development permits
- certificates of compliance
- subdivisions
- enforcement of the Planning Act
- abandonment of use.
You should contact a planner at Lands Planning for any of the following:
- planning scheme amendments
- rezoning
- interim development control orders.
How to contact
You can contact a planner by:
- emailing or calling - read below
- visiting your nearest planning office or
- booking a meeting.
To meet with a planner, use the booking form on the Development Applications Online website.
DAS
Contact a Development Assessment Services office below or email das.ntg@nt.gov.au.
Service counters are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm and closed on public holidays.
Darwin
Level 1 Energy House
18-20 Cavenagh Street
Darwin NT 0800
GPO Box 1680
Darwin NT 0801
Phone: 08 8999 6046
Fax: 08 8999 6055
Alice Springs and Tennant Creek
Green Well Building
50 Bath Street
Alice Springs NT 0870
PO Box 2130
Alice Springs NT 0871
Phone: 08 8951 9200
Fax: 08 8951 9222
Katherine
Level 1 Government Centre
5 First Street
Katherine NT 0850
PO Box 2390
Katherine NT 0851
Phone: 08 8973 8926
Fax: 08 8973 8944
Lands Planning
Contact a Lands Planning office below or email planning.ntg@nt.gov.au.
Service counters are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm and closed on public holidays.
Darwin
Level 1 Energy House
18-20 Cavenagh Street
Darwin NT 0800
GPO Box 1680
Darwin NT 0801
Phone: 08 8999 8963
Fax: 08 8999 7189
Alice Springs and Tennant Creek
Green Well Building
50 Bath Street
Alice Springs NT 0870
PO Box 2130
Alice Springs NT 0871
Phone: 08 8951 9242
Fax: 08 8951 9222
Katherine
Level 1 Government Centre
5 First Street
Katherine NT 0850
PO Box 2390
Katherine NT 0851
Phone: 08 8973 8926
Fax: 08 8973 8944
Find out how to report a breach of planning rules.
Last updated: 31 July 2020
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