Planning Public Consultation

Section 3.59 of the Local Government Act 1995

Business Case for Major Land Transaction

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Port Hedland (Town) proposes to enter a major land transaction.

The Town proposes to acquire , develop and dispose of the following parcels of land:

• Lot 5996 of Deposited Plan 219941 Crown Land Certificate of Title Volume 2575 Folio 583

A copy of the business plan may be inspected at the Town of Port Hedland Civic Centre, 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland and is also available at the Town managed libraries and available here. 

Submissions about the proposed transaction may be made to:

Carl Askew, Chief Executive Officer

c/- Ryley Heap, Senior Economic Development Officer, via ryley.heap@porthedland.wa.gov.au

The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, 22 May 2024.

The Town will consider all submissions made in deciding whether or not to proceed with this major land transaction.

Regional Development Assessment Panel for 32 Grouped Dwellings, 26 Multiple Dwellings, 17 Serviced Apartments and 1 Commercial Tenancy (Office and Restaurant / Cafe) at Lot 21 Collier Drive, South Hedland 

The Regional Development Assessment Panel (DAP) at its  Meeting held on Tuesday, 26 March 2024 (Meeting Number: RDAP/4) resolved to approve the following development application.  The minutes of meeting are now available on the DAP website.

Should you require further information regarding this matter, please contact Syafrina Hamid, Graduate Planner on 9158 9352 or syafrina.hamid@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

Planning and Development Act 2005

Notice of public advertisement of planning proposal - Stage 1 South Hedland Integrated Sports Hub (SHISH) - Lot 300 Hamilton Road, South Hedland

The Town has received an application for development approval for Stage 1 of the South Hedland Integrated Sports Hub at the above-mentioned property. Stage 1 of the proposal includes:

1. Diamond baseball field and batting cages.
2. Relocating Kevin Scott Oval, to the Western End of Wanangkura Stadium, as well as a new ALF standard oval.
3. Nature playground area.
4. A new multi-user sporting pavilion with changerooms, clubrooms, function facilities and umpire and tournament rooms.
5. Exercise node.
6. Landscaping and civil works, including carparks, bus stops, access roads and the upgrade of the intersection of Hamilton Road and North Circular Road, across the site.

Details relating to the development application including can be found here.

Should you wish to make a submission, please ensure that it is lodged by Monday, 8 April 2024. A written submission can be made:

• In person: At the Civic Centre - 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland;
• Via post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721; or
• Via email: eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

 Should you require any further information regarding this matter, please contact Casimir Penheiro, Senior Urban Planner, on 9158 9366 or eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

Planning and Development Act 2005

Amendment No. 4 to the Town of Port Hedland Local Planning Scheme No. 7

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Port Hedland (Town) has initiated above-mentioned scheme amendment.

The proposed amendment  seeks to remove the Additional Use ‘A1’ – Caretaker’s Dwelling provisions to the subject site, being Lot 5781 (No. 18) Schillaman Street Wedgefield.

The amendment is available to view here.

Submissions on the amendment may be lodged in writing addressed to Development Services, Town of Port Hedland, PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721.

Should you wish to make a submission, please ensure that it is lodged by Monday,  3 June 2024. A written submission can be made:

• In person: At the Civic Centre - 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland;
• Via post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721; or
• Via email: eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

Should you require any further information regarding this matter, please contact Karli Beresford, Senior Strategic Planner, on 9158 9334 or eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

Planning and Development Act 2005

Amendment No. 5 to the Town of Port Hedland Local Planning Scheme No. 7

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Port Hedland (Town) has initiated above-mentioned scheme amendment.

Amendment No. 5 proposes the reclassification of a number of sites in the north-west of South Hedland, the subject land.  It is intended to be undertaken in conjunction with the rationalisation of lot boundaries and road and drainage reserves within the subject area.  The amendment is part of a program to facilitate land tenure resolution adjacent to the South Hedland Integrated Sports Hub (SHISH) site and to accommodate the future expansion of the South Hedland. 

The amendment is available to view here.

Submissions on the amendment may be lodged in writing addressed to Development Services, Town of Port Hedland, PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721.

Should you wish to make a submission, please ensure that it is lodged by Monday,  3 June 2024. A written submission can be made:

• In person: At the Civic Centre - 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland;
• Via post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721; or
• Via email: eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.

Should you require any further information regarding this matter, please contact Karli Beresford, Senior Strategic Planner, on 9158 9334 or eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.