Cumberland City Council is seeking applications for the Cumberland Local Heritage Rebate Program 2026-27. The program is part of Council’s efforts to raise awareness and promote heritage conservation within Cumberland City.

The rebate, up to $4,000 co-payment, is devoted to projects judged to benefit local heritage assets and chosen successsfully through an assessment informed by a set of criteria.

Submissions are open from Monday 9 March 2026 to Friday 3 April 2026. 

To Submit Your Entry:

Submissions concerning the above are to be made by Friday 3 April 2026.

There are two ways you can lodge a submission:

1. Complete an online application form seen in document library.

• Send one single document attachment attachment (up to 15mb) via email to Council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au with subject line ‘Local Heritage Rebate Program Application – Attn. City Planning and Development.

2. Post a completed copy of the relevant category application form to The General Manager, Cumberland City Council, PO Box 42, Merrylands NSW 2160  – Attn. City Planning and Development.