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The following applications, under the Land Use Planning & Approvals Act 1993, may be inspected at the Council Offices, 13 Smith St, Longford, and online at www.northernmidlands.tas.gov.a... until the listed closing date. Written representations in accordance with section 57(5) of the Land Use and Planning Approvals Act 1993 may be made during this time to the General Manager; mailed to PO Box 156, Longford 7301, delivered to Council offices or a pdf letter emailed to Planning@nmc.tas.gov.au.

Current Development Applications

Closing 25 August 2026

Notice of exhibition in relation to Draft Amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule

In accordance with s 40G of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, the planning authority gives notice of the following draft amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule.

Draft Amendment 27/2026 (Ref No: PLN-26-0126)

To                       Amend Translink Specific Area Plan NOR-S1.7.3 Materials and Presentation

Location:          Translink, Western Junction

The exhibition period in relation to the draft amendment is from 27 July 2026 to 25 August 2026. During the exhibition period the draft amendment is available for viewing by the public at the Council offices, 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, Monday to Friday from 8.45am to 4.30pm, and for viewing and downloading on the Council’s website www.northernmidlands.tas.gov.au

All persons and bodies are invited to, within the exhibition period, make to the planning authority a representation in relation to the draft amendment by submitting a representation addressed to the General Manager, Northern Midlands Council and:

Mailed to PO Box 156, Longford Tasmania 7301, hand delivered to 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, or emailed to planning@nmc.tas.gov.au 

Closing 25 August 2026

Notice of exhibition in relation to Draft Amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule

In accordance with s 40G of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, the planning authority gives notice of the following draft amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule.

Draft Amendment 28/2026 (Ref No: PLN-26-0132)

To                       Rezone Folio of the Register 43986/1 from Light Industrial to General Residential

Location:          69 Cromwell Street, Perth

The exhibition period in relation to the draft amendment is from 27 July 2026 to 25 August 2026. During the exhibition period the draft amendment is available for viewing by the public at the Council offices, 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, Monday to Friday from 8.45am to 4.30pm, and for viewing and downloading on the Council’s website www.northernmidlands.tas.gov.au

All persons and bodies are invited to, within the exhibition period, make to the planning authority a representation in relation to the draft amendment by submitting a representation addressed to the General Manager, Northern Midlands Council and:

Mailed to PO Box 156, Longford Tasmania 7301, hand delivered to 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, or emailed to planning@nmc.tas.gov.au 

Closing 31 August 2026

PLN-26-0045 - 12 Keppoch Lane, Perth:
(CT 186410/18) - Outbuildings (Shed & 40ft shipping container), retaining walls and concrete hardstand

PLN-26-0098 - 4 Sassafras Street, Perth:
(CT 140915/23) - Outbuilding (Carport)

PLN-26-0120 - Western Junction Sewage Treatment Plant, Richard Street (FR 107909/1) & access over 81 Evandale Road, Western Junction:
(CT 107909/1, 180211/1) - Temporary process change and desludging of Western Junction Sewage Treatment Plant

PLN-26-0138 - 54 Frederick Street, Perth:
(CT 23122/1) - Dwelling additions (Carport & Patio)

PLN-26-0150 - 21 Churchill Street, Avoca:
(CT 41254/8) - Outbuilding (20ft shipping container)

PLN-26-0153 - 33 Devon Hills Road, Devon Hills:
(CT 11520/36) - Alterations and additions to dwelling, pool, new outbuidings x 2 (carport and shed)

PLN-26-0154 - 3 Commonwealth Lane, Campbell Town:
(CT 138127/1) - Tree Removal (5) & replanting

PLN-26-0156 - 778, 840, 866, 876, FR 159893/4 & 107326/1 & 188870/1, White Hills Road, & 138 Trafalgar Lane Evandale:
(CT 107326/1, 188870/2, 227393/1, 36474/1, 38076/1, 159893/4, 188870/1, 178935/1) - Stormwater infrastructure (trunk main) 
 

PLN-26-0158 - 38 Marlborough Street, Longford:
(CT 117432/1) - Change of use to Community Meeting and Entertainment- Function Centre

PLN-26-0160 - 16 Lyttleton Street, Longford:
(CT 51587/1) - Tree removal

Closing 07 September 2026

PLN-26-0125 - 4 Cressy Road, Longford:
(CT 81812/1) - Outbuilding (Shed) and third access

PLN-26-0111 - 5 Raeburn Road, Breadalbane:
(CT 17293/11) - Additional Use Domestic Animal Training (Dog Training Centre)

PLN-26-0165 - 35 Skyeview Rise, Perth:
(CT 300303/35) - Single Dwelling & Outbuilding (Garage)

PLN-26-0159 - 2 (Lot 30) Fingan Way, PERTH:
(CT 300303/30) - Multiple Dwellings (3 new)

Closing 22 September 2026

Notice of exhibition in relation to Draft Amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule

In accordance with s 40G of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, the planning authority gives notice of the following draft amendment to the Northern Midlands Local Provisions Schedule.

Draft Amendment 29/2026 (Ref No: PLN-26-0157)

To                       Rezone folio of the Register 135834/1 - 24 Arthur Street, Avoca from Community Purpose Zone to Low Density Residential Zone

Location:          Ash Community Centre, 24 Arthur Street, Avoca

The exhibition period in relation to the draft amendment is from 24 August 2026 to 22 September 2026. During the exhibition period the draft amendment is available for viewing by the public at the Council offices, 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, Monday to Friday from 8.45am to 4.30pm, and for viewing and downloading on the Council’s website www.northernmidlands.tas.gov.au

All persons and bodies are invited to, within the exhibition period, make to the planning authority a representation in relation to the draft amendment by submitting a representation addressed to the General Manager, Northern Midlands Council and:

Mailed to PO Box 156, Longford Tasmania 7301, hand delivered to 13 Smith Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301, or emailed to planning@nmc.tas.gov.au