Generating Reports
Step-by-step guide to generating environmental due diligence reports in Enviro-D.
Generating an environmental due diligence report in Enviro-D takes just a few clicks. Here's how to create comprehensive property reports.
Prerequisites
Before generating a report, ensure you have:
- An Enviro-D account - Sign up at enviro-d.com.au
- Available credits - Purchase credits from the workspace
- A property selected - Search and select the property on the map
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Select Your Property
- Navigate to the Map in your workspace
- Enter the property address in the search bar
- Select the correct address from the dropdown
- Verify the property boundary on the map
Step 2: Review Risk Indicators
Before generating a report, review the initial risk indicators:
- Check which environmental categories show potential risks
- This helps you choose the appropriate report tier
- Use this to decide which layers to include (for Standard/Professional)
Step 3: Initiate Report Generation
- Click Generate Report in the property panel
- The report configuration dialog opens
Step 4: Choose Your Report Tier
Select from three tiers:
| Tier | Credits | What You Get |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1 | Planning + 1 environmental layer |
| Professional | 3 | Planning + 3 environmental layers |
| Full Access | 5 | Planning + all environmental layers |
Step 5: Select Layers (Standard/Professional)
For Standard and Professional reports, choose your environmental layers:
Standard (choose 1):
- Flood Risk
- Bushfire Risk
- Contamination Risk
- Heritage Constraints
Professional (choose 3):
- Select any three of the above categories
Full Access includes all layers automatically.
Step 6: Confirm and Generate
- Review your selections
- Confirm credit usage
- Click Generate Report
- Report generation begins
Step 7: Download Your Report
Once generation completes:
- The report appears in your Reports list
- Click to view the report details
- Download the PDF
- Copy the shareable link if needed
Report Generation Time
Reports typically generate within:
- Standard: 10-30 seconds
- Professional: 30-60 seconds
- Full Access: 1-2 minutes
Complex properties with many overlays may take slightly longer.
What's Included
Property Summary
Every report includes:
- Full property address
- Property boundary coordinates
- Cadastral reference (Lot/Plan)
- Property area
- Local Government Area
- Planning zone
Risk Analysis
For each included environmental category:
- Risk indicator (Clear/Low/Medium/High)
- Overlay intersections
- Percentage of property affected
- Relevant planning provisions
- Data source attribution
Maps
Visual representations including:
- Property location map
- Planning zone map
- Environmental layer maps (based on tier)
- Legend and scale
Supporting Information
- Date of generation
- Data currency information
- Disclaimer and limitations
- Recommendations for further investigation
Generating from Saved Searches
You can also generate reports from previously saved searches:
- Navigate to Searches in the sidebar
- Find the saved property
- Click Generate Report
- Follow steps 4-7 above
Batch Generation
For multiple properties:
- Save all properties of interest
- Navigate to Searches
- Select multiple properties
- Click Generate Reports
- Choose tier for each (or apply same tier to all)
- Confirm total credit usage
Troubleshooting
Report Not Generating
If a report fails to generate:
- Check your credit balance
- Verify the property address is valid
- Try refreshing and generating again
- Contact support if the issue persists
Missing Data
If a report shows limited data:
- The property may not intersect with mapped overlays
- Some data layers may not cover all areas
- This is often a positive sign (no identified risks)
Incorrect Property
If the report shows the wrong property:
- Verify the address before generating
- Check the property boundary on the map
- Use the map to confirm the correct location