Swan Valley Planning Area - Scheme Amendment No.5

Closes 10 Jun 2024

Opened 24 Apr 2024

Overview

The Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage is seeking public comment on an amendment to Swan Valley Planning Scheme No.1. 

The purpose of the Amendment is to delete Clause 1.3 of Item 2, Schedule 5, and Clause 1.4 of Item 3, Schedule 5, which both state:

Any approval of succession subdivision must include a condition preventing the sale of either a new lot for a minimum of five years from the date that the new titles are created via a deed of agreements between the owner and the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) or similar mechanism. 

The proposed Amendment will remove the restriction for the sale of land within five years following a succession subdivision.

Submissions close Monday 10 June, 2024. Late submissions may not be considered.

Key document

Frequently asked question

How does the proposed Amendment affect my property?

The Amendment will make it easier for landowners as there will be reduced conditions on the sale of their property after a succession subdivision. 

What is this Amendment proposing?

The purpose of the Amendment is to delete Clause 1.3 of Item 2, Schedule 5, and Clause 1.4 of Item 3, Schedule 5.

What is the consultation process?

This Amendment is being advertised for a period of 42 days (6 weeks) to all affected landowners.

The City of Swan will also have an opportunity to provide comments on this proposal. 

What happens after the consultation?

Following consultation,  all submissions received will be compiled by DPLH and the Swan Valley Statutory Planning Committee. 

Those who made a submission will be informed of the decision making process and approximate timeline following consultation. 

 

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Areas

  • Metropolitan North East

Audiences

  • Local Government
  • Land Owners

Interests

  • Scheme Amendments