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The Interim Planning Scheme is superseded by the Tasmanian Planning Scheme.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
Lot 2 Holwell Road, Holwell
APPLICANT: Design to Live
PROPOSAL: Dwelling & Outbuildings x 2
LOCATION: Lot 2 Holwell Road, Holwell
CLOSES: June 19, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025143
- Closes 19 Jun 2025
3 Weetman Street, Legana
APPLICANT: The Shed Company
PROPOSAL: Residential - Outbuilding
LOCATION: 3 Weetman Street, Legana
CLOSES: June 24, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025096
- Closes 24 Jun 2025
52 Douglas Street, Beaconsfield
APPLICANT: Survey & Alignment Services
PROPOSAL: Residential – Subdivision – 2 Lots
LOCATION: 52 Douglas Street, Beaconsfield
CLOSES: June 24, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025136
- Closes 24 Jun 2025
18 Atkinsons Road, Grindelwald
APPLICANT: Engineering Plus
PROPOSAL: Residential – Outbuilding & Carport
LOCATION: 18 Atkinsons Road, Grindelwald
CLOSES: June 24, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025145
- Closes 24 Jun 2025
2 Leeman Court, Riverside
APPLICANT: Prime Design
PROPOSAL: Residential – Fence (Retrospective)
LOCATION: 2 Leeman Court, Riverside
CLOSES: June 24, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025158
- Closes 24 Jun 2025
80 Forest Road, Trevallyn
APPLICANT: Wilkin Design & Drafting
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling Extension
LOCATION: 80 Forest Road, Trevallyn
CLOSES: June 25, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025152
- Closes 25 Jun 2025
22 Paper Beach Road, Swan Point
APPLICANT: BVZ Designs
PROPOSAL: Residential – Dwelling Extension, Outbuildings - Retrospective
LOCATION: 22 Paper Beach Road, Swan Point
CLOSES: June 25, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2024085
- Closes 25 Jun 2025
10 Cynthia Court, Riverside
APPLICANT: Cherry Blossom
PROPOSAL: Residential – Bird Aviary
LOCATION: 10 Cynthia Court, Riverside
CLOSES: July 2, 2025 at 5pm
- Application Number: PA NO: 2025149
- Closes 2 Jul 2025