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Overview

The draft amendment proposes to:

  • rezone 26 Crescent Drive and 21 Gemalla Road, Margate (the site) from the Rural Resource Zone to the General Residential Zone;
  • remove the Biodiversity Protection overlay from the site; and
  • insert the Gemalla Road Specific Area Plan.

Received

19 March 2025

Commission receives section 39 report into representations on the draft amendment

Kingborough planning authority submitted a section 39 report into representations on the draft amendment, which is published below with attachments.

Planning authority section 39 report on representations 19 March 2025 PDF, 3.3 MB

The number of representations received during this exhibition: 3

Supporting material

Certified draft amendment 22 January 2025 19/03/2025 PDF, 633.3 KB Planning authority report supporting the draft amendment 22 January 2025 19/03/2025 PDF, 5.7 MB Application report Gray Planning 27 February 2024 19/03/2025 PDF, 9.7 MB Response to further information request - Gray Planning 5 August 2024 19/03/2025 PDF, 3.6 MB Margate Residential Supply and Demand Analysis - SGS Economics 6 December 2022 19/03/2025 PDF, 2.3 MB Natural Values Assessment - ECOTas 13 June 2023 19/03/2025 PDF, 9.4 MB Land Capability Assessment - Geo-Environmental Solutions December 2022 19/03/2025 PDF, 2.0 MB Traffic Impact Assessment - Hubble Traffic February 2024 19/03/2025 PDF, 2.2 MB Site Servicing Report - Aldanmark 13 March 2024 19/03/2025 PDF, 9.4 MB Greater Hobart Area Residential Demand and Supply Study - REMPLAN May 2024 29/04/2025 PDF, 12.7 MB

Representations

Representation 1 - TasWater 28 January 2025 19/03/2025 PDF, 77.1 KB Representation 2 - Channel Museum 13 February 2025 19/03/2025 PDF, 151.7 KB Representation 3 - Department of State Growth 20 February 2025 19/03/2025 PDF, 495.7 KB

Hearing

25 July 2025 10:00am

Hearing

Tasmanian Planning Commission, Level 3, 144 Macquarie St, Hobart

26 February 2026 10:00am

Hearing

Tasmanian Planning Commission, Level 3, 144 Macquarie St, Hobart

Commission direction

Commission direction 7 May 2026 20/05/2026 PDF, 624.3 KB Commission direction to Gray Planning 1 April 2026 01/04/2026 PDF, 195.0 KB Commission direction 3 March 2026 04/03/2026 PDF, 442.9 KB Commission direction 12 November 2025 14/11/2025 PDF, 87.0 KB Commission direction 15 September 2025 15/09/2025 PDF, 940.9 KB Commission direction 27 May 2025 27/05/2025 PDF, 136.1 KB

Hearing and further submissions

Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 15 May 2026 20/05/2026 PDF, 431.5 KB Submission - Planning authority 15 May 2026 20/05/2026 PDF, 107.8 KB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 10 April 2026 13/04/2026 PDF, 11.1 MB Submission - Planning authority 24 March 2026 25/03/2026 PDF, 2.0 MB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 17 December 2025 18/12/2025 PDF, 11.4 MB Submission - Planning authority 11 December 2025 15/12/2025 PDF, 270.6 KB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 12 November 2025 - 2 13/11/2025 PDF, 368.6 KB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 12 November 2025 - 1 13/11/2025 PDF, 355.8 KB Submission - Planning authority 12 November 2025 13/11/2025 PDF, 383.3 KB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 9 July 2025 11/07/2025 PDF, 16.6 MB Submission - Planning authority 10 July 2025 10/07/2025 PDF, 201.5 KB Submission - Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 20 June 2025 23/06/2025 PDF, 4.0 MB

Response submissions

Gray Planning for the Meredith Family 7 January 2026 09/01/2026 PDF, 32.0 MB

Decision

The operative date is 1 July 2026.

17/06/2026

Commission modifies and approves draft amendment

Decision and reasons 17 June 2026 PDF, 1.2 MB
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