Local Planning Scheme Amendment available for Inspection - Standard Amendment No. 9
Published on Monday, 27 July 2026 at 11:59:47 AM
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Regulation 38(1) of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015, the Shire of Coolgardie has initiated for advertising the abovementioned scheme amendment.
Purpose of the Amendment
The proposal seeks to amend Local Planning Scheme No. 5 by rezoning Lots 149 and 150 Woodward Street from ‘Residential R10/30’ to ‘Commercial’. Approval and implementation of the Amendment will facilitate additional commercially zoned land adjoining the town centre.

Proposed Amendment
Council at its meeting on 26 May 2026, pursuant to Section 75 of the Planning and Development Act 2005, resolved to initiate an amendment to the Shire of Coolgardie Local Planning Scheme No. 5. The proposal involves:
- Rezoning Lots 149 and 150 on Deposited Plan 222287 Woodward Street, Coolgardie from ‘Residential R10/30’ zone to ‘Commercial’ zone.
- Amending the Scheme Map accordingly.
Amendment No. 9 is a complex amendment under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015 for the following reason:
- An amendment that is not consistent with a Local Planning Strategy for the Scheme that has been endorsed by the Commission
Refer to the Amendment No. 9 Report for further details.
Making a Submission
- Closing Date: 30 September 2026
- Email: mail@coolgardie.wa.gov.au
- Post Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Coolgardie, PO Box 138, Kambalda WA 6442
If you have any queries regarding the scheme amendment proposal please email planning@coolgardie.wa.gov.au.
Sabine Taylor
Chief Executive Officer