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DAISY Plans

All plans include NSW Planning Portal integration, Microsoft Azure hosting with Australian data sovereignty, and ongoing technology updates.

Features	14-day trial Free Trial Test drive DAISY with limited features $0for 14 days	Most Popular Professional For councils up to 200 DAs/year $1,667/month (billed annually)	Full Platform Enterprise All 3 modules with volume pricing $40,000/year + per-DA fees
APPLICANT WORKFLOW MODULE ($10K/year)
24/7 Pre-lodgement guidanceAI-powered assistant available round-the-clock to guide applicants through the DA submission process, answering questions and providing step-by-step instructions.	Limited
Document checklist & validationAutomatically generates customised document checklists based on development type and validates uploaded documents for completeness and correct formatting.	Basic
Property lookup & zoning infoInstant access to property details, zoning information, and applicable planning controls through NSW Planning Portal integration.
Planning pathway identificationAutomatically identifies the correct assessment pathway (complying development, exempt, DA) based on project details and site constraints.
AI-assisted Q&A for applicantsNatural language chat interface that answers applicant questions about requirements, processes, and timelines using council-specific knowledge base.	—
Document renaming & organisationAutomatically renames and organises uploaded documents according to council standards, reducing manual file management.	—
STAFF WORKFLOW MODULE ($10K/year)
Lodgement triage dashboardCentralised dashboard for assessment officers to view, filter, and prioritise incoming DAs with automated completeness scoring.	—
Automated RFI generationAI generates Request for Information letters based on identified document gaps and compliance issues, with editable templates.	—
Basic workflow automationAutomated task assignments, status updates, and notifications for standard assessment workflows.	—
Role-based access controlGranular permissions system allowing different access levels for planners, managers, admin staff, and external referral agencies.	—
Advanced triage & assessment toolsAI-powered assessment recommendations, automated condition drafting, and predictive timeline estimation based on historical data.	—	—
Referral management & trackingAutomated referral routing to internal teams and external agencies with status tracking, reminders, and consolidated response management.	—	—
POLICY INTELLIGENCE ENGINE ($20K/year)
LEP/DCP/SEPP compliance mappingAutomatic mapping of development proposals against Local Environmental Plans, Development Control Plans, and State Environmental Planning Policies.	—	—
AI plan extraction (setbacks, FSR)Machine learning helps extract key metrics from architectural plans including setbacks, floor space ratios, building heights, and lot coverage for planner review.	—	—
Hazard overlay analysisAutomated assessment against flood, bushfire, contamination, and heritage overlays with risk scoring and required report identification.	—	—
Plain-English clause summariesAI-generated plain language explanations of complex planning clauses, helping officers and applicants understand requirements.	—	—
Automated compliance reportsOne-click generation of compliance assessment reports with clause-by-clause analysis and recommendation summaries.	—	—
PLATFORM & SUPPORT
Development applications includedNumber of DAs that can be processed within the plan. Additional DAs charged at per-DA rates for Enterprise tier.	10 DAs	200/year	Unlimited
Staff user accountsNumber of council staff accounts with access to the platform. All plans support unlimited applicant submissions.	1 user	5 users	Unlimited + SSO
NSW Planning Portal syncBi-directional integration with the NSW Planning Portal for automatic data synchronisation and status updates.
Azure hosting (AU data centres)Hosted on Microsoft Azure Australian data centres with data sovereignty controls and security evidence available during procurement review.
Support response timeGuaranteed response time for support requests during business hours.	48hr email	24hr priority	4hr + dedicated CSM
Custom integrationsAPI access and custom integrations with council ERP systems, GIS platforms, and document management systems.	—	—
Per-DA pricing (volume)Enterprise tier uses volume-based pricing: $150/DA (0-200), $140/DA (201-600), $110/DA (600+) for additional processing.	—	—	$150→$140→$110
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Three Integrated Modules

Applicant Workflow Module

24/7 pre-lodgement guidance, personalised checklists, document validation, pathway identification, and AI-assisted Q&A for applicants. Reduce RFIs by 75%.

Staff Workflow Module

Automated triage, document renaming, RFI generation, lodgement clearance, and role-based dashboards. Save 7.5 hours per DA on admin tasks.

Policy Intelligence Engine

AI-powered LEP/DCP/SEPP mapping, plan extraction support, hazard overlays, and plain-English clause summaries for planner review.

NSW Planning Portal Integration

Seamless bi-directional sync with the NSW Planning Portal. Automatic status updates and data exchange keeps systems aligned.

Australian Data Sovereignty

Built on Microsoft Azure with Australian data centres, tenant-aware security architecture, and formal security evidence available during procurement review.

Transparent Collaboration

Shared dashboards for applicants, councils, and referral agencies. Real-time status visibility and SLA tracking for predictable outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 14-day free trial work?

The free trial gives you limited access to the Applicant Workflow Module. Process up to 10 DAs to test document checklists and property lookup features. No credit card required. At the end of 14 days, upgrade to Professional or Enterprise to unlock full functionality.

What is the difference between Professional and Enterprise?

Professional includes 2 modules (Applicant Workflow + Staff Workflow) with up to 200 DAs/year and 5 users. Enterprise adds the Policy Intelligence Engine for AI-powered LEP/DCP/SEPP compliance, unlimited users, custom integrations, and volume-based DA pricing for councils processing 600+ DAs/year.

Is there a setup fee?

No setup fees for Free Trial or Professional plans. Enterprise includes a one-time $10,000 implementation fee covering council onboarding, staff training, system configuration, and initial data migration support.

What integrations are available?

All plans include NSW Planning Portal integration. Enterprise plans can add custom integrations with your existing systems including ERP, GIS, and document management platforms.

How is pricing calculated for Enterprise?

Enterprise uses a transparent hybrid pricing model: $40,000/year base platform fee covering all three modules (Applicant Workflow, Staff Workflow, Policy Intelligence Engine), plus per-DA costs that decrease with volume. Tier 1 (0-200 DAs): $150/DA, Tier 2 (201-600 DAs): $140/DA, Tier 3 (600+ DAs): $110/DA. One-time implementation fee of $10,000 includes onboarding and training.

Do you offer discounts for regional councils?

Yes, we offer special pricing for regional and rural councils. Contact our sales team to discuss your eligibility and available programs.

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