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Adoption - Local Planning Policy 211 - Tree Retention on Private Land

  • Public Notice

The Town of Claremont hereby gives notice that Council at its Ordinary Council Meeting on 25 August 2026, resolved to proceed with Local Planning Policy 211 – Tree Retention on Private Land.

01 Sep 2026
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In accordance with clause 4 of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015, the Town of Claremont hereby gives notices that Council at its Ordinary Council Meeting on 25 August 2026, resolved to adopt Local Planning Policy 211 – Tree Retention on Private Land (The Policy), with modifications made following community consultation and a subsequent review.

The Policy seeks to support the retention and enhancement of tree canopy within the Town while balancing appropriate built form and land use outcomes, by requiring development approval from the Town prior to removing or damaging a Regulated Tree on zoned land. The Policy can be viewed here

The Council Meeting minutes can be viewed here

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