The Town of Bassendean has prepared a draft amendment to Local Planning Policy No. 12 – Residential Development and Fences. Amendments relate to the following aspects of residential development:

• Primary street setback of dwellings constructed on corner lots; and lots that result from subdivision of original corner lots;
• Carports within the primary street setback areas;
• Fencing / gates constructed in proximity to where a driveway meets a street;
• Outbuildings associated with low density residential developments;
• Stormwater management; and
• Removal of previous parking concessions for ancillary dwellings.

Submissions should be made in writing to [email protected] or via post to the Chief Executive Officer, Town of Bassendean, PO Box 87, Bassendean WA 6934. Submissions close 5:00pm 4 July 2024.

Please contact the Town’s Planning Services on 9377 8000 if you would like further information on the draft amended policy.