The amendment proposes to transfer approximately 111 hectares (ha) of land from the ‘Regional Open Space’ (ROS) reservation and ‘Rural – Water Protection’ zone to the ‘Urban’ zone and 0.06 ha from the ‘Rural – Water Protection’ zone to the ROS and ‘Water Catchments’ reservations in the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
The City of Bayswater has prepared Local Planning Scheme 25 (LPS 25) as an update to the City’s existing Town Planning Scheme 24 to ensure consistency with the requirements of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 (the Regulations), the City’s Local Planning Strategy, and relevant state planning legislation and policies.
Amendment 1447 proposes to rezone from ‘Industrial’ zone to ‘Urban’ zone in the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
Amendment 1445 proposes to rezone the land from ‘Rural’ to ‘Urban’ under the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
Amendment 1444 proposes to rezone and reclassify Lots 1 and 2 Helena Valley Road in Helena Valley from ‘Rural’ zone to ‘Urban’ zone and ‘Regional Open Space’ (ROS) reserve in the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
The amendment proposes to include ‘Telecommunications infrastructure’ as a specific land use category and make this a permitted ‘P’ use in all industrial zones and discretionary ‘D’ use in all other zones, to ensure the planning scheme is consistent with State Planning Policy (SPP) 5.2 - Telecommunications Infrastructure.
Amendment 2 proposes to transfer land in Roelands from ‘Priority Agriculture’, ‘Rural’ and ‘Local Road’ to ‘Rural Residential’ and ‘Public Open Space (POS)’. The permitted Lot sizes within the ‘Rural Residential’ zone are 1 to 4 ha. The amendment relates to Stage 1 of the Treendale Structure Plan Policy Area 3B that was approved by the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) on 6 April 2023, prior to the initiation of this amendment.
The amendment proposes to transfer approximately 53.6 ha of land from the ‘Rural – Water Protection’ zone to the ‘Urban’ zone, and 3.8 ha of from Rural to ‘Regional Open Space’ and ‘Water Catchments’ reserve.
To rezone approximately 123.5 hectares of land in Wattle Grove from the Rural zone to the Urban zone
The amendment proposes several changes, including to rezone various lots within Forrestdale Townsite East Urban Precinct (the precinct) from ‘Rural Living 2’ to ‘Urban Development’, amend ‘Schedule 8’ to give effect to ‘Development Area No. 73’ (DA 73), amend ‘Special Control Area Map 1’ by deleting ‘Sewerage Treatment Plant’ on Lots 510 and 5060 Waterworks Road, Haynes, and amend ‘Special Control Area Map 3’ by inserting ‘DA 73’.
The EPA acknowledges that an area of ‘Public Purposes – Drainage’ reservation within the precinct is proposed to be transferred to the ‘Urban Development’ zone as part of the final adoption of the amendment.