Welcome to the Planning in Tasmania website. If you're new to planning and want a simple overview, our Getting started page will help.
Featured initiatives
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Regional Land Use Strategies ReviewProject status: Current
Last update: 23 Sep 2024
Action: Consultation closed - South - strategy being drafted
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Draft Tasmanian Planning PoliciesProject status: Current
Last update: 8 Feb 2024
Action: TPC completes hearings
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State Planning Provisions reviewProject status: Complete
Last update: 1 Jul 2023
Action: Implementing resulting work program
Have your say
Have your say on planning matters like planning legislation, policy, proposed State Planning Provisions amendments or the planning framework.
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SPP Amendment - 03/2024 - Clarification and display home exemptionProject status: Current
Last update: 11 Dec 2024
Action: Effective 25 December 2024
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SPP Amendment - 02/2024 - Container Refund FacilityProject status: Current
Last update: 4 Dec 2024
Action: Consultation open with Tasmanian Planning Commission
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Amendment to the State Coastal Policy 1996 - Development on Actively Mobile LandformsProject status: Current
Last update: 25 Oct 2024
Action: Consultation closed
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Kangaroo BayProject status: Current
Last update: 16 Oct 2024
News and events
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Changes to the Historic Cultural Heritage ActNews • 20 Dec 2024 — Changes to the Historic Cultural Heritage Act -
King Island Local Provisions Schedule takes effectNotice • 18 Dec 2024 — Roll out of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme -
SPP Minor Amendment 03/2024 has been madeNews • 11 Dec 2024 — Minister makes SPP Minor Amendment - Clarification and display home exemption - effective 25 December 2024
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Tiny homes fact sheetNews • 3 Dec 2024 — Fact sheet to provide guidance in relation to tiny homes
What is planning about?
Key planning websites
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What can I do on my block?The PlanBuild portal will tell you what zones, codes and other rules apply to your property. Direct further questions to your local council.
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My planning schemeYour local council's website will detail land use or development applications in your area, and applicable planning scheme changes.
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Planning maps, zones, and overlaysThis link will take you to the LIST - Tasmania's online mapping portal.