The Shire of Beverley regulates development in the Shire in accordance with the requirements of Local Planning Scheme No. 3 and the supporting Local Planning Strategy.
These documents guide the development, subdivision and use of land throughout the Shire.
The Planning Department is keen to assist residents and prospective developers with any queries they may have in regards to any of the town planning scheme requirements or any other town planning matter.
For guidelines and procedures please refer to the following information sheets:
Development Application Procedure and Requirements Building Permit Information Application for Planning Approval
Development Application Procedure and Requirements
Building Permit Information
Application for Planning Approval
To assist you with your planning application, we have provided samples of plans that meet the minimum requirements for assessment by the Shire Planner:
Sample Site Plan - Residential
Sample Site Plan - Rural
Sample Floor Plan
Sample House Elevation
Sample Shed Elevation
For further information on zoning maps and scheme text, visit the Department of Planning
(Control certain types of development)
Below are the Local Planning Policies than can be viewed in the Local Planning Policy Manual. Click here to view the manual in full.
To see individual policies, click on policy required
LPS POLICY: STREET TREES AND STREETSCAPES LPS POLICY: CAR PARKING REQUIREMENTS LPS POLICY: DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ZONED LAND LPS POLICY: OUTBUILDINGS LPS POLICY: RELOCATED SECOND HAND BUILDINGS LPS POLICY: TOWN PLANNING FEES LPS POLICY: TREE FARMS LPS POLICY: ANGLO ESTATE POLICY (Mount Kokeby) LPS POLICY: DEVELOPER CONTRIBUTIONS for ROAD and FOOTPATH UPGRADING LPS POLICY: SIGNAGE LPS POLICY: STOCKING RATES – Residential, Rural and Rural LPS POLICY: HERITAGE LPS POLICY: SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION LPS POLICY: BEVERLEY AIRFIELD PRECINCT
LPS POLICY: STREET TREES AND STREETSCAPES
LPS POLICY: CAR PARKING REQUIREMENTS
LPS POLICY: DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ZONED LAND
LPS POLICY: OUTBUILDINGS
LPS POLICY: RELOCATED SECOND HAND BUILDINGS
LPS POLICY: TOWN PLANNING FEES
LPS POLICY: TREE FARMS
LPS POLICY: ANGLO ESTATE POLICY (Mount Kokeby)
LPS POLICY: DEVELOPER CONTRIBUTIONS for ROAD and FOOTPATH UPGRADING
LPS POLICY: SIGNAGE
LPS POLICY: STOCKING RATES – Residential, Rural and Rural
LPS POLICY: HERITAGE
LPS POLICY: SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION
LPS POLICY: BEVERLEY AIRFIELD PRECINCT
The Local Heritage Survey was adopted by Council in May 2023.
At the Ordinary Council Meeting, 31 October 2023, Council resolved to "Proceed with the Local Planning Policy - Beverley Airfield Precinct, with modification.
If you have any queries regarding any of the above items, please call the Shire Planner on 9646 1200 or email at planner@beverley.wa.gov.au.