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Hearing Scheduled
AM-LAU-PSA-LLP0018
The draft amendment proposes to apply the Commercial Zone to 23 Racecourse Crescent, Launceston. ...
Authority:
Launceston
Scheme:
Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Launceston
Received
AM-NOR-27-2026
The draft amendment proposes to amend clause NOR-S1.7.3 A2/P2 in the Translink Specific Area Plan. ...
Authority:
Northern Midlands
Scheme:
Tasmanian Planning Scheme - Northern Midlands
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
Local Provisions Schedules (LPSs), together with the State Planning Provisions (SPPs), form the Tasmanian Planning Scheme for a municipal area. There are ...
Authority:
Kingborough
Hearing Scheduled
AM-SPP-01-2026
The State Planning Provisions (SPPs) together with Local Provisions Schedules (LPSs) form the Tasmanian Planning Scheme for a municipal area. This is ...
Authority:
Minister for Planning
Scheme:
State Planning Provisions
Scheduled hearings
The Commission holds hearings as required under legislation for planning and other processes. All upcoming and confirmed dates are listed below in date order, starting with the soonest date. Past dates and reserved hearing dates are not shown. Click on the hearing tile to go to the assessment page where you will find all the assessment information.
Hearing Scheduled
AM-NOR-25-2026
Longford Entrance Local Historic Landscape Precinct
AuthorityNorthern Midlands
Assessment typeplanning scheme amendment
Date and time06 October 2026 2:00pm
Hearing venueNorthern Midlands Council Chambers, 13 Smith Street Longford
Hearing Scheduled
AM-LAT-1-2026
32 Cherry Hill Road, Latrobe
AuthorityLatrobe
Assessment typeplanning scheme amendment
Date and time07 October 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueAberdeen Room, paranaple Convention Centre, 137 Rooke Street, Devonport
Hearing Scheduled
AM-LAT-1-2026
32 Cherry Hill Road, Latrobe
AuthorityLatrobe
Assessment typeplanning scheme amendment
Date and time09 October 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3, 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
AM-LAT-2-2026
3232 Railton Road and 229 Percival Street, Latrobe
AuthorityLatrobe
Assessment typeplanning scheme amendment
Date and time09 October 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3, 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time28 October 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time12 November 2026 2:00pm
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time13 November 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time01 December 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time02 December 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Hearing Scheduled
LPS-KIN-TPS
assessment of Kingborough draft LPS
AuthorityKingborough
Assessment typeLocal Provisions Schedule (LPS)
Date and time03 December 2026 10:00am
Hearing venueTasmanian Planning Commission Hearing Room, Level 3 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart
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For more details about hearings and making representations, see the FAQ page
Latest News
Information Sheet 2-2026 - declaration of STRLUS 2026 and transitioning arrangements
The Commission has published Information Sheet 2-2026 - declaration of STRLUS 2026 and transitioning arrangements.
...Commission Communique
The Commission has published governance arrangements, Commission personnel participation policy and issued delegations for few assessments which can be found on the Commission website.
...Minister makes minor amendments to the SPPs
The Minister for Planning has made minor amendment 04-2026 of the SPPs.
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