Planning Applications

Planning Applications

Planning Services staff assess all development against the Local Planning Scheme, the Local Planning Strategy and various other State and Local Government planning frameworks, most commonly including the Residential Design Codes of Western Australia.

Planning Services staff provide advice to the public, ratepayers, builders and developers on development provisions within the Shire, how to submit planning applications and the planning process.

Planning application forms are available from the Development Services Counter of the Administration Building or can be downloaded from the link below:

Application for Planning Approval Form

Statutory fees are required to accompany all applications for planning approval. Where fees are not paid at the time of lodgement, the application will be deemed incomplete and may be returned at the discretion of officers.

Development Services 12/13 Fees & Charges Schedule

For additional information or assistance, please feel free to contact Planning Services on (08) 9071 0676 or call in to the Administration Building on Windich Street.