Integrate DA Insights data directly into your applications
The DA Insights API provides programmatic access to comprehensive development application data across Australia. Perfect for property technology companies, planning firms, and developers building data-driven applications.
Note: Keep your API key secure. Include it in the Authorization header as a Bearer token for all requests.
All API requests require authentication using your API key in the Authorization header:
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
/secure
Search and retrieve development applications with advanced filtering options.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Location |
string | Filter by location (suburb, LGA, or council) |
zoning |
string | Filter by zoning code (e.g., "R1", "B2") |
status |
string | Filter by application status |
date_from |
date | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD format) |
date_to |
date | End date (YYYY-MM-DD format) |
limit |
integer | Number of results (default: 100, max: 1000) |
curl -X GET "/secure/applications?Location=Sydney&status=Approved&limit=100" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Search for locations with autocomplete suggestions.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
search |
string | Search query (minimum 2 characters) |
limit |
integer | Number of suggestions (default: 10) |
curl -X GET "/secure/locations?search=sydney&limit=10" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Retrieve list of all zoning codes and descriptions.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
limit |
integer | Number of results (default: 100) |
Get all available DA status types.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
limit |
integer | Number of results (default: 100) |
All responses are returned in JSON format with the following structure:
[
{
"PID": 2137459115,
"ApplicationNo": "8.2024.290.3",
"Address": "7 Gurrigal Street MOSMAN NSW 2088",
"Status": "Approved",
"LodgementDate": "2025-09-04",
"DeterminationDate": "2025-11-25",
"LGAName": "Mosman",
"zoning": "E1 - Local Centre",
"LATITUDE": -33.8253249,
"LONGITUDE": 151.2389474,
"EstimatedCost": "0.0000",
"ApplicationType": "Section 4.55(2) modification",
...
}
]
Rate limit headers are included in all responses. Contact us for custom rate limits.
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