Upcoming hearings

This section contains information about upcoming hearings, including hearing dates, reports and supporting documents.

Hearing documents are normally published two working days before the hearing to help participants prepare.

Hearing dates - 2026

Hearings are held when needed.

The following dates have been identified for Commission hearings throughout the remainder of 2026.

Location and times will be determined ahead of each identified hearing date.

  • Thursday 1 October 2026
  • Thursday 5 November 2026
  • Thursday 3 December 2026

Additional dates may be added if required.

Meeting papers

Reports from the Department of Lands, Planning and Environment to the Planning Commission are usually available on this page two business days before a hearing. Those reports will usually include:

  • a summary of the proposal
  • a summary of the submissions received
  • copies of the proposal or application
  • copies of written submissions received.

Upcoming Planning Commission hearings

NT-wide - Thursday 1 October 2026 - 9.00 am ACST

Proposed Planning Scheme Amendment (PSA) PA2026/0202 - Amend the NT Planning Scheme 2020 to facilitate infill development and subdivision in Zone LR (Low Density Residential)

Hearing details:

Date: Thursday 1 October 2026
Time: 9.00 am
Format: Videoconference. For details  contact NT Planning Commission 

  • The Department of Lands, Planning and Environment report to the Planning Commission will be available here 2 business days before the hearing.

If you RSVP, we will email you the link to join the hearing. The link will also be published here the day before the hearing.