The amendment is shown on Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) Plan Number 3.2686/2 and is effective on and from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette, being 9 September 2025.
The purpose of the amendment is to rezone approximately 177.53 hectares of land in Maida Vale from the Rural zone to the Urban zone and to apply the EC designation on the Metropolitan Region Scheme map.
Schedule 1 to the Metropolitan Region Scheme is amended to insert the text contained in Attachment A.
Pursuant to section 126(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2005, the WAPC has the option of concurrently rezoning land that is being zoned Urban under the Metropolitan Region Scheme to a zone which is consistent with the objective of the Urban zone in the corresponding local planning scheme.
In this respect, the WAPC has resolved to concurrently amend the City of Kalamunda Local Planning Scheme No. 3 to transfer the amendment area to the Urban Development zone. This amendment to Local Planning Scheme No. 3 is effective on and from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.
Copies of the amendment and the accompanying report on submissions are available for public inspection from Tuesday 9 September 2025 to Friday 10 October 2025 at:
- Western Australian Planning Commission, 140 William Street, Perth
- J S Battye Library, Level 3 Alexander Library Building, Perth Cultural Centre
- City of Kalamunda
- City of Gosnells
More information
Please direct queries for more information on the MRS Amendment to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage by email to RegionPlanningSchemes@dplh.wa.gov.au or telephone (08) 6551 9000.