Biodiversity certification forms and resources

Find our application forms, fees and biodiversity certification resources for landholders, councils, developers and conveyancers below.

If you are considering biodiversity certification, please contact your regional office early in the planning process. For a list of regional contacts, please go to Scheme contacts.

For more information about the application process, visit Biodiversity certification process.

Application forms and fees

Biodiversity certification application (DOCX)(139.45 KB)
Application to modify a biodiversity certification (PDF)(430.96 KB)
Scheme fees
Request to declare a biodiversity certification strategic – assessing the criteria (DOCX)(31.34 KB)

Factsheets

#1 Avoiding and minimising impacts (PDF)(126.21 KB)
#2 General consultation (PDF)(147.89 KB)
#3 Council consultation (PDF)(127.3 KB)
#4 Standard applications and planning proposals (PDF)(106.79 KB)
#5 Information for landholders (PDF)(160.19 KB)
#6 Roles and responsibilities: information for Councils (PDF)(120.77 KB)

Related information

Biodiversity certification process
The Biodiversity Assessment Method
Serious and irreversible impacts
For accredited assessors

Updated 09 February 2024