Current status - last updated 16/07/2026 :Completed

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Overview

The draft amendment proposes to insert a new site specific qualification to allow the General Retail and Hire Use Class as Discretionary with the qualification ‘a supermarket up to 1,000m² in size’ in the Light Industrial Zone at 10 Dolerite Drive, Kings Meadows.

The permit provides for a supermarket.

Received

11 September 2025

Commission receives section 40K report in relation to the combined draft amendment and permit

Launceston planning authority submitted a section 40K report in relation to the draft amendment, which is published below with attachments.

Planning authority section 40K report on representations 11 September 2025 PDF, 2.4 MB

The number of representations received during this exhibition: 3

Supporting material

Certified draft amendment 20 June 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 197.7 KB Draft permit 19 June 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 21.0 MB Planning authority report supporting the draft amendment 25 June 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 12.5 MB TasWater submission to planning authority notice 12 May 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 91.7 KB Application report 6ty Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 11 March 2025 24/11/2025 PDF, 1.2 MB Retail assessment Urban Enterprise February 2022 17/09/2025 PDF, 1.2 MB Traffic Impact Assessment Traffic and Civil Services March 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 5.2 MB

Representations

Representation 1 - Graham Dash 13 July 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 544.5 KB Representation 2 - Richard Goeghegan 12 July 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 81.7 KB Representation 3 - Simmons Wolfhagen for Michael French 4 August 2025 17/09/2025 PDF, 4.8 MB

Hearing

14 May 2026 - 15 May 2026 10:00am

Hearing (multiple dates)

'Converge' Meeting Room, Hotel Verge, 50 Tamar Street, Launceston

Commission directions

Commission direction 1 June 2026 01/06/2026 PDF, 209.1 KB Commission direction 11 December 2025 11/12/2025 PDF, 547.2 KB Commission direction 9 December 2025 09/12/2025 PDF, 140.7 KB Commission direction 24 October 2025 28/10/2025 PDF, 168.0 KB Commission direction 8 October 2025 10/10/2025 PDF, 637.1 KB

Hearing and further submissions

Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connect Property Pty 15 June 2026 16/06/2026 PDF, 4.8 MB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 15 June 2026 16/06/2026 PDF, 1.6 MB Submission - Planning authority 15 June 2026 15/06/2026 PDF, 665.1 KB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connect Property Pty Ltd 22 May 2026 29/05/2026 PDF, 3.6 MB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 22 May 2026 29/05/2026 PDF, 693.0 KB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 15 May 2026 18/05/2026 PDF, 2.0 MB Submission - Page Seager Lawyers for planning authority 15 May 2026 18/05/2026 PDF, 1.2 MB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 14 May 2026 18/05/2026 PDF, 1.7 MB Submission - Page Seager Lawyers for planning authority 14 May 2026 18/05/2026 PDF, 920.6 KB Submission 2 - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 14 May 2026 18/05/2026 PDF, 1.3 MB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 30 March 2026.PDF 31/03/2026 PDF, 1.9 MB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 26 March 2026 27/03/2026 PDF, 927.1 KB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 25 March 2026 25/03/2026 PDF, 1.2 MB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 24 March 2026 25/03/2026 PDF, 1.3 MB Submission - Planning authority 23 March 2026 24/03/2026 PDF, 729.9 KB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connector Property Pty Ltd 12 March 2026 13/03/2026 PDF, 3.5 MB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 12 March 2026 12/03/2026 PDF, 1.9 MB Submission - Abetz Curtis Lawyers and Advisers for Michael French 10 March 2026 10/03/2026 PDF, 3.1 MB Submission - Planning authority 10 March 2026 10/03/2026 PDF, 1022.3 KB Submission - McLean McKenzie and Topfer Barristers and Solicitors for Connect Property Pty Ltd 11 February 2026 11/02/2026 PDF, 24.0 MB Submission - 6ty Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 10 February 2026 11/02/2026 PDF, 48.7 MB Submission - Page Seager Lawyers for City of Launceston Council 10 February 2026 11/02/2026 PDF, 5.1 MB Submission - Urban Enterprise Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 5 February 2025 13/02/2026 PDF, 4.3 MB Submission - Page Seager Lawyers for Launceston City Council 10 December 2025 11/12/2025 PDF, 808.1 KB Submission - Conmoto Group 8 December 2025 08/12/2025 PDF, 402.6 KB Submission - Page and Seager for City of Launceston 8 December 2025 08/12/2025 PDF, 1.0 MB Submission - 6ty Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 8 December 2025.pdf 08/12/2025 PDF, 556.5 KB Submission - 6ty Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 5 December 2025 08/12/2025 PDF, 528.0 KB Submission - 6ty Pty Ltd 4 December 2025 05/12/2025 PDF, 1.7 MB Submission - Planning authority 1 December 2025 04/12/2025 PDF, 1.8 MB Submission - Conmoto Group 2 December 2025 03/12/2025 PDF, 12.4 MB Submission - 6ty Pty Ltd for Connector Property Pty Ltd 20 November 2025 24/11/2025 PDF, 1.2 MB Submission - Planning authority 29 October 2025 30/10/2025 PDF, 473.9 KB Submission - Planning authority Attachment 1 - 29 October 2025 30/10/2025 PDF, 1.2 MB

Decision

25/06/2026

Commission rejects the draft amendment and refuses the combined permit

The Commission has rejected the draft amendment and directed the planning authority to provide a substitute draft amendment within 30 days.

Decision and reasons 25 June 2026 PDF, 705.6 KB

Decision documents

Erratum to decision 8 July 2026 09/07/2026 PDF, 112.8 KB
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