Planning Policies

Which policies relate to my property?

Some policies relate to only particular areas, whereas others apply to the entire Shire. To find out whether there are any particular policies which relate to a property or area, please use the on-line mapping tool.

Adopted Local Planning Policies

LPP 1.0 - Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire Planning Framework (145KB)
LPP01 - Bonds and Bank Guarantees (32KB)
LPP02 - Byford Subdivisions (24KB)
LPP03 - Telecommunications Infrastructrue Policy (44KB)
LPP04 - Revegetation Policy (60kb)
LPP05 - Advertising Signs (300KB)
LPP06 - Water Senstive Design (68KB)
LPP08 - Landscape Protection Policy (68KB)
LPP09 - Multiple Use Trails (972KB)
LPP10 - McNeil Grove Design Guidelines (44KB)
LPP12 - Byford Detailed Area Plan Requirements (36KB)
LPP13 - Woodlot Subdivision Jarrahdale Design Guidelines (1.9MB)
LPP14 - Wellard and Richardson Street Serpentine Design Guidelines (300KB)
LPP16 - Paterson Street Mundijong Design Guidelines (428KB)
LPP17 - Residential and Incidental Development (48KB)
LPP18 - Subdivision Clearances (36KB)
LPP19 - Byford Development Requirements (64KB)
LPP20 - Sea Containers (28KB)
LPP21 - Management Plans (52KB)
LPP22 - Water Sensitive Urban Design (164KB)
LPP23 - Serpentine Planning Framework (388KB)
LPP26 - Biodiversity Planning (204KB)
LPP27 - Stakeholder Engagement in Land Use Planning (152KB)
LPP29 - Mundijong Planning Framework (190KB)
LPP30 - Mineral Sands Extraction (656KB)
LPP35 - (Interim) Residential Development (404KB)
LPP40 - Detailed Area Plans (199KB)
LPP43 - Hazards and Natural Disasters (1.02MB)
LPP44 - Cardup Business Park Planning Framework (439KB)
LPP45 - The Glades Village Centre Framework (3.32MB)
LPP46 - Rural Workers' Dwelling (580KB)
LPP47 - Mundijong Whitby Interim Development (272KB) (Currently being updated - Refer to Have Your Say section)
LPP51 - Oakford Rural Economic Living Area Planning Framework (524KB)
LPP52 - Interim Development Contributions - Western Byford (236KB)
LPP53 - George Street Construction Costs (560KB)
LPP55 - Interim Development Contributions - Eastern Byford (164KB)
LPP56 - Fast Food Premises (212KB)
LPP57 - Housing Diversity (64KB)
LPP58 - Bicycle Facilities in Urban Developments (141KB)
LPP59 - Public Art Policy for Major Developments (106KB)
LPP60 - Public Open Space (84KB)
LPP61 - Structure Plans (172KB)
LPP68 - Sustainability Assessment (92KB)
LPP69 - Doley Road Precinct Planning Framework (196KB)

Draft Local Planning Policies – Prepared for Public Comment

Please note that Council in the future will be considering whether to adopt these draft policies, with or without modification. For an update on any specific policy, please contact the Shire’s Planning team on 08 9526 1166.

LPP24 (Revised Draft) - Designing Out Crime (122KB) and Schedule 1 Designing Out Crime Toolbox (80KB)
LPP25 (Draft) - Constructed Lakes (134KB)
LPP31(Draft) - Byford Town Centre Design Guidelines (6.4Mb)
LPP33 (Revised Draft) - Construction of Dams (138KB)
LPP34 (Revised Draft) - Placement of Fill in Non-Urban Areas (208KB)
LPP36 (Draft) - Non-Urban Outbuildings (307KB)
LPP37 (Draft) - Land Sales Offices (166KB)
LPP39 (Draft) - Ancillary Accommodation (216KB)
LPP62 (Draft) - Urban Water Management (179KB)
LPP63 (Draft) - Integrated Land Use and Transport Planning (399KB)
LPP67 (Draft) - Landscape and Vegetation (131KB)

General Disclaimer

Both policies and properties change on a regular basis. While every effort will be made to keep this information up to date, the Shire can not guarantee the accuracy of the information herein available. If you are making decisions about a particular property, we would encourage you to get specific written planning advice from the Shire. For further details download this document:

Obtaining Planning Information and Advice (52KB)