The WAPC

The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) responds to the strategic direction of government on urban, rural and regional land use planning and land development matters throughout Western Australia.

Murray St Mall, Perth

Photo: courtesy of Optus Stadium

About the WAPC
The functions and responsibilities of the WAPC as a statutory authority for the planning of Western Australia.
State Development Assessment Unit
The State Development Assessment Unit supports the Western Australian Planning Commission to assess significant development proposals worth more than $20 million in Perth’s metropolitan area, or more than $5 million in regional areas.
WAPC annual report
The WAPC annual report covers its operations and presents a series of audited financial statements and performance indicators.
WAPC board and Committees
The WAPC board comprises a chairman and sixteen members who represent government, industry and the community.
WAPC agendas, minutes and deputations
Access committee agendas and minutes and request or deputation/written submission.
Resolutions and instruments of delegation
The Planning and Development Act 2005 (section 16) provides for the delegation of the functions of the WAPC.
Large file transfer (CMIP)
Facility for sending large files to the Committees administration.

Page last reviewed 21 January 2019