Planning WA

Explore planning topics

We’re are here to support you through your planning journey and provide transparency for the whole Western Australian community on future developments.

Lodge a planning application

Welcome to the new Planning Online Lodgement Portal for lodging development applications and other improved online planning services.

Have your say on planning consultations

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Engagement and consultation are important components of the planning system that help to shape, inform, and influence decisions on planning proposals. Have your say!

Development Assessment Panels

View agendas and minutes, find out about how to present at a DAP meeting and find out about how the DAP pathway works.

State or local government?

Learn about the different decision-makers in Western Australia’s planning system.

Significant Development Pathway

A new, permanent application pathway for significant developments has been introduced as part of the State Government's Planning Reform agenda.

How to make a good planning submission

When preparing a submission on a planning application there are a few things to consider when having your say.

View planning data on PlanWA

PlanWA is a public mapping tool that provides access to a range of planning data including proposed developments across Western Australia.

Find out about Planning Reform

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Find out about the latest changes and reforms to the Western Australian planning system.