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The Interim Planning Scheme is superseded by the Tasmanian Planning Scheme.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

1 Newlands Street, Trevallyn

APPLICANT: Woolcott Land Services
PROPOSAL: Residential – Subdivision – 2 Lots
LOCATION: 1 Newlands Street, Trevallyn
CLOSES: May 5, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025077
  • Closes 5 May 2025

89 Rowella Road, Sidmouth

APPLICANT: A Friend Designs
PROPOSAL: Residential - Deck, Outbuilding & Water Tank (Retrospective)
LOCATION: 89 Rowella Road, Sidmouth
CLOSES: May 5, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025082
  • Closes 5 May 2025

Future 29E Legana Park Drive, Legana

APPLICANT: Nova Land Consulting
PROPOSAL: Vehicle Fuel Sales & Service – 24 Hour Fuel Stop
LOCATION: Future 29E Legana Park Drive, Legana
CLOSES: May 8, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025071
  • Closes 8 May 2025

27 Top Road, Greens Beach

APPLICANT: Sally Morgan Architect
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling Extension
LOCATION: 27 Top Road, Greens Beach
CLOSES: May 8, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025076
  • Closes 8 May 2025

3 Rosevears Drive, Legana

APPLICANT: Design To Live
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling & Outbuilding
LOCATION: 3 Rosevears Drive, Legana
CLOSES: May 8, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025078
  • Closes 8 May 2025

1690 Greens Beach Road, Greens Beach

APPLICANT: Gowland Drafting Pty Ltd
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling
LOCATION: 1690 Greens Beach Road, Greens Beach
CLOSES: May 8, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025085
  • Closes 8 May 2025

Water Treatment Plant, Reatta Road & 109 Reatta Road, Trevallyn

APPLICANT: ERA Planning and Environment
PROPOSAL: Utilities - Update of Taswater UV Disinfection Treatment at West Tamar WTP - Project Stage 2A
LOCATION: Water Treatment Plant, Reatta Road & 109 Reatta Road, Trevallyn
CLOSES: May 12, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025042
  • Closes 12 May 2025

12 Avraam Court, Legana

APPLICANT: Engineering Plus
PROPOSAL: Residential – Secondary Residence
LOCATION: 12 Avraam Court, Legana
CLOSES: May 14, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025088
  • Closes 14 May 2025

Future 1 & Future 4 – Satinwood Close, Greens Beach

APPLICANT: J Sherriff
PROPOSAL: Residential - Multiple Dwellings x 3 (1 Existing Plus 2 Additional)
LOCATION: Future 1 & Future 4 Satinwood Close, Greens Beach
CLOSES: May 14, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025092
  • Closes 14 May 2025

13-15 Ridge Road, Legana

APPLICANT: The Shed Company Launceston
PROPOSAL: Residential - Outbuilding
LOCATION: 13-15 Ridge Road, Legana
CLOSES: May 19, 2025 at 5pm

  • Application Number: PA NO: 2025099
  • Closes 19 May 2025