The Tasmanian Planning System

The Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 provides the framework for planning in Tasmania.

For more information about the Tasmanian planning system, visit the Planning Reform Website here.

Planning Scheme 

Tasmania Planning Scheme

The Tasmanian Planning Scheme, including the West Tamar Local Provisions Schedule, is now effective in the municipality.

Further information about the introduction of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme is available here.

West Tamar Interim Planning Scheme 2013

The Interim Planning Scheme is superseded by the Tasmanian Planning Scheme.

Further information and links to the Interim Planning Scheme are available here.

Planning applications

Information about how to make a planning application is available here.

Planning applications that are currently being advertised are available to view here.

Information about how to make a representation about a planning application is available here.

Planning enquiries
Information about making a planning enquiry is available here.

Planning – Forms and Information

Planning Application Checklist.pdf
Notice of Election for a Court Hearing
Election Signage in the West Tamar

309 Gravelly Beach Road, Gravelly Beach

APPLICANT: BVZ Designs
PROPOSAL: Residential - Dwelling
LOCATION: 309 Gravelly Beach Road, Gravelly Beach
CLOSES: March 31, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2024289
  • Closes 31 Mar 2025
Residential Dwelling - 309 Gravelly Beach Road, Gravelly Beach

2 Andros Place, Legana

APPLICANT: A Bleathman
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling Addition & Conversion of Existing Shed Into Granny Flat
LOCATION: 2 Andros Place, Legana
CLOSES: March 31, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025038
  • Closes 31 Mar 2025
Residential – Dwelling Addition & Conversion of Existing Shed Into Granny Flat

19 Lachlan Parade, Trevallyn

APPLICANT: Chris Triebe & Associates Town Planning Services Ltd
PROPOSAL: Residential - 3 x Shipping Containers & 4 X Outbuildings (Retrospective)
LOCATION: 19 Lachlan Parade, Trevallyn
CLOSES: March 31, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2024152
  • Closes 31 Mar 2025
Residential - 3 x Shipping Containers & 4 X Outbuildings (Retrospective)

115 Top Road West & 1 Allen Street, Greens Beach

APPLICANT: Cohen & Associates Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Subdivision – Subdivision of one lot into two including access over third party land
LOCATION: 115 Top Road West & 1 Allen Street, Greens Beach
CLOSES: March 31, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025037
  • Closes 31 Mar 2025
Subdivision – Subdivision of one lot into two including access over third party land

187 Rosevears Drive, Rosevears

APPLICANT: Green Apple SF QLD Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling Alterations & Outbuilding (Carport)
LOCATION: 187 Rosevears Drive, Rosevears
CLOSES: March 31, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025052
  • Closes 31 Mar 2025
Residential – Dwelling Alterations & Outbuilding (Carport)

1306 West Tamar Highway & Ridge Road, Legana

APPLICANT: Sixty Degrees Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Boundary Adjustment & Subdivision – 9 Lots
LOCATION: 1306 West Tamar Highway & Ridge Road, Legana
CLOSES: April 7, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2024312
  • Closes 7 Apr 2025
Boundary Adjustment & Subdivision – 9 Lots

10 McEwans Road, Legana

APPLICANT: J L Absalom
PROPOSAL: Residential – Existing (Retrospective) & Proposed Outbuilding
LOCATION: 10 McEwans Road, Legana
CLOSES: April 7, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025062
  • Closes 7 Apr 2025
Residential – Existing (Retrospective) & Proposed Outbuilding

712 Ecclestone Road, Riverside

APPLICANT: A J & S L Roach
PROPOSAL: Resource Development – Outbuilding – Tractor & Hay Storage
LOCATION: 712 Ecclestone Road, Riverside
CLOSES: April 7, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025063
  • Closes 7 Apr 2025
Resource Development – Outbuilding – Tractor & Hay Storage

21 Thorne Avenue, Legana

APPLICANT: BVZ Designs
PROPOSAL: Residential - Multiple Dwellings x 2 – Staged Strata
LOCATION: 21 Thorne Avenue, Legana
CLOSES: April 7, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025064
  • Closes 7 Apr 2025
Residential - Multiple Dwellings x 2 – Staged Strata

77 Nobelius Drive, Legana

APPLICANT: Cohen & Associates Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Residential - Subdivision - 2 Lots
LOCATION: 77 Nobelius Drive, Legana
CLOSES: April 9, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025059
  • Closes 9 Apr 2025
Residential - Subdivision - 2 Lots

922 Greens Beach Road, Clarence Point

APPLICANT: Amplitel Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Utilities – Telecommunications Facility
LOCATION: 922 Greens Beach Road, Clarence Point
CLOSES: April 14, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025050
  • Closes 14 Apr 2025
Utilities – Telecommunications Facility

136 Kayena Road, Kayena

APPLICANT: Industrial Design Point
PROPOSAL: Residential – Outbuilding Extension
LOCATION: 136 Kayena Road, Kayena
CLOSES: April 14, 2025 at 5pm

  • PA NO: 2025056
  • Closes 14 Apr 2025
Residential – Outbuilding Extension