Open for comment: Draft amended Local Planning Policy 3.1 – Landscaping Plans

Published on Friday, 29 August 2025 at 9:00:00 AM

Draft amended Local Planning Policy 3.1 – Landscaping Plans

The City of Nedlands invites feedback on draft amendments to Local Planning Policy 3.1 – Landscaping Plans. Key changes include:

• New street tree setback provisions
• New landscaping requirements for non-residential developments
• Amended minimum requirements for landscaping plans submitted with development applications.

To reflect these changes, the Policy is proposed to be renamed Local Planning Policy 3.1 – Trees and Landscaping.

The Policy will be open for public comment until 5pm, 10 October 2025.

For more details and to comment, please visit:

Your Voice Nedlands

Copies of the policy can also be viewed at the City's Administration Building located at 71 Stirling Highway, Nedlands, WA 6009.