About the City's Local Planning Strategy

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Local Planning Strategy supports the community’s vision of shaping Kalgoorlie-Boulder to be a place where people choose to live, work, and play.

This page provides information on current development applications that require community consultation and public advertising.

Under the City's Local Planning Scheme No. 2, certain types of development applications require community consultation and public advertising to be undertaken, particularly where large-scale developments are being proposed, land use applications or variations to a development standard that may impact on adjoining properties or the surrounding community.

Joint Development Assessment Panel (JDAP)

As a key component of planning reform in Western Australia, has seen the creation of Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel.

Development Assessment Panel comprises a mix of technical experts and local government representatives with the power to determine applications for development approvals in place of the relevant decision-making authority.

Development applications lodged with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, where the estimated cost of development is $7 million or over, are required to be sent to the Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel. Applications over $3 million and less than $7 million are sent on an opt-in basis.

Proposed JDAP Applications

The City has received the following development application proposals, which have been sent to the Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel and are open for community input.

Please complete the form below before the nominated closing date to provide your comments.

Proposed Development Applications open for feedback

These Development Applications are assessed by the City.

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has received a further amendment to the application to amend development approval (DAP/23/02591/P143/23) for a Key Workers Lifestyle Village and public comments are invited.

Further Amendment:

  1. The removal of one (1) of the Hart Kerspien Drive access roads.
  2. An increase in dwelling yield from 397 dwellings to 408 dwellings.
  3. New Lot and stage reconfiguration resulting in the following staging proposal;
    1. Stage one – 121 Lots equating to 129 dwellings;
    2. Stage two – 54 Lots equating to 56 dwellings;
    3. Stage three – 117 Lots equating to 125 dwellings; and
    4. Stage four – 105 Lots equating to 105 dwellings.

Submissions can be made on the website by submitting the form below, in writing by post to POBox 2042, Boulder WA 6432 or by email to mailbag@ckb.wagov.au. Any submissions received by Saturday, 21 December 2024 will be considered in determining the application.


Planning Officer: Elisa Alanis Fuentes

Email: mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au

Phone: 08 9021 9600


Documents

Development Application Report

Proposed Staging Plan

The local government has received an application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and public comments are invited.

Lot No: 4788 Street: 2 Davyhurst Drive Suburb: Hannans


Proposal:

Change of use from single house to holiday accommodation.

Submissions may be made on the proposal in the period ending Wednesday, 8 January 2025.


Planning Officer: Elisa Alanis Fuentes

Phone: 08 9021 9600

Email: mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au


Documents

Operational Management Report


The local government has received an application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and public comments are invited.

Lot No: 3994 Street: 7 Burton Place Suburb: Lamington


Proposal:

Change of use from single house to family daycare.

Submissions may be made on the proposal in the period ending on Wednesday, 8 January 2025.


Planning Officer: Elisa Alanis Fuentes

Phone: 9021 9600

Email: mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au


Document

Operational Management Plan


The City of Kalgoorlie Boulder has received a development application for a Change of Use to Holiday House (D158/24) at the abovementioned property, and public comments are invited.

The development application proposes to:

  • Operate short-term rental accommodation (check-in time from 3:00 pm and check-out before 10:00 am).
  • Accommodate a maximum of 6 people at any one time,
  • Provide two onsite vehicle parking bays
  • An Operation Management Plan has been provided.

Submissions can be made on the website by submitting the form below, in writing by post to POBox 2042, Boulder, WA 6432 or by email to mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au.

Any submissions received by 20 December 2024 will be considered in determining the application.


Planning Officer: Michael Fraser

Phone: 08 9021 9600

Email: mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au


Documents

Operational Management Plan

The City has received an application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and public comments are invited.


Workforce Accommodation Facility, which includes the following components:

  • 200 four-room cabins to accommodate 800 workers;
  • Communal facilites (laundry units, office, storeroom, mess with kitchen and dining area, lockers, gym, communal BBQ areas, etc);
  • 414 car bays and 6 bus shelters; and
  • Landscaping

Submissions can be made on the website by submitting the form below, in writing by post to PO Box 2042, Boulder, WA 6432 or by email to mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au.

Any submissions received by 19 January 2025 will be considered in determining the application.


Planning Officer: Kevin Tang

Phone: 08 9021 9600

Email: mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au


Documents

Development Report

Development Plans

Acoustic Report

Waste Management Plan

Transport Impact Assessment

Other Planning Consultations

Local Planning Scheme Amendment

Available for Inspection

Local Planning Scheme No. 2 - Amendment No. 1


Pursuant to Section 75 of the Planning and Development Act 2005, notice is hereby given that the City has initiated Amendment No. 1 for the purpose of commencing public advertising


Lot No.: 337-342

Street: Forrest Street

Suburb: South Boulder


Lot No.: 343-346

Street: Havelock Street

Suburb: South Boulder


The amendment proposes to:

1. Rezone from 'Residential' to 'Light Industry'; and

2. Deleting respective R-Codes accordingly.


Details of the amendment are available to the public online or 577 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie 6430.

All submissions must be made on or before 4:30pm AWST, 20 December 2024.

Submissions should be marked 'Scheme Amendment No. 1' and addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, PO Box 2024, Boulder WA 6432 in writing, emailed to mailbag@ckb.wa.gov.au, or by filling out the form below.


Documents

Form