Previous hearings
This section provides access to documents from previous hearings, including agendas, reports and other publicly available information. It can be used to learn more about past planning proposals and hearing processes.
Details of recent hearings are available below. If you are looking for information about an older hearing, contact the Planning Commission Secretariat.
Past Planning Commission hearings
Details are provided here for hearings conducted within the past six months, or longer where the proposal subject to the hearing remains undetermined.
Details are provided below for hearings conducted within the past 6 months, or longer where the proposal subject to the hearing remains undetermined.
Contact Planning Commission Secretariat if you require details of older hearings.
Darwin - Wednesday 1 July 2026
- Wanaka Room, Level 2 Energy House
18 Cavenagh Street, Darwin - Videoconference available on request. For details contact NT Planning Commission
Session 1: 9.00am start
ITEM 1 - Proposed Planning Scheme Amendment (PSA) PA2026/0110 - Part Lot 5182 Town of Darwin (213 Dick Ward Drive, Ludmilla) and Part Lot 8630 Town of Nightcliff (95 Dick Ward Drive, Coconut Grove)
- Rezone from Zone SD44 (specific use) to a new specific use zone.
- Report to the Planning Commission - including attachments PDF (5.1 MB)
Note this is a large file. The individual components are available below - Applicant response to submissions - received 26/6/26 PDF (155.9 KB)
- Report to the Planning Commission - including attachments PDF (5.1 MB)
Session 2: 10.15am start
ITEM 2 - Proposed Planning Scheme Amendment (PSA) PA2026/0104 - Lots 1943, 1944 and 2049 Town of Darwin (24 & 26 Henry and 24 Queen Streets Stuart Park)
- Rezone from Zone LR (Low Density Residential) to Zone LMR (Low-Medium Density Residential); and
- Amend the Darwin Inner Suburbs Area Plan to reflect the rezoning.
- Report to the Planning Commission - including attachments PDF (9.7 MB)
Note this is a large file. The individual components are available below.
- Report to the Planning Commission - including attachments PDF (9.7 MB)
Darwin - Thursday 7 May 2026
- Wanaka Room, Level 2 Energy House
18 Cavenagh Street, Darwin
Session 1: 9.00am start
ITEM 1 - Proposed Exceptional Development Permit (EDP) PA2026/0046 - Lot 1212 (159) Mitchell St, Larrakeyah, Town of Darwin.
- Child care centre in 1 x 2 story building.
Session 2: 10.15am start
ITEM 2 - Proposed Planning Scheme Amendment (PSA) PA2025/0161 - Part Lot 4806 (133) Bagot Road, Ludmilla, Town of Darwin
- Amend the Darwin Mid Suburbs Area Plan to designate part Lot 4806 as an Activity Centre; and
- Rezone part Lot 4806 from Zone CL (Community Living) to Zone C (Commercial) .
Wagait Beach - Monday 26 May 2025, 11.30am
- Cox Country Club, 103 Cox Drive Wagait Beach
Item 1 - Exceptional Development Permit PA2024/0177 - Lot 221 Hundred of Bray (15 Erickson Cres, Wagait Beach).
Caravan Park (‘glamping' tents) and ancillary amenity building
- Report to the Planning Commission PDF (395.2 KB)
- Attachment A to report - Application PDF (6.6 MB)
- Attachment B to report - Submissions PDF (18.7 MB)
Reports to the Minister
The below reports from the Planning Commission to the Minister after hearing are made available at the request of the Minister.
| Hearing Date | Proposal Type | Parcel Details | Proposal | Report Date | Document Link | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2023 | EDP | NT Portion 3164 (50) Lansdowne Rd, Lansdowne NT | Rooming Accommodation (Workers Village) and ancillary amenities including kitchen/dining and indoor/outdoor recreational areas for up to 256 people, primarily to facilitate ongoing construction activities at RAAF Base Tindal | 14/12/2023 | The Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics decided to release the NT Planning Commission's Report in relation to PA2023/0345 on 26 March 2024. | |
| 31/7/2018 | EDP | Lot 6774 (8) Albrecht Drive Larapinta, Town of Alice Springs | Proposed exceptional development permit for the purpose of installation of 4 x 34.5m high lighting towers (ancillary to leisure and recreation use) | 13/9/2018 | The Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics decided to release the NT Planning Commission's Report in relation to PA2018/0120 on 10 April 2019. | |
| 31/1/2019 | PSA | Section 67 (125) Mcfarland Road, Pinelands, Hundred of Bagot | Proposal to rezone from Zone GI (General Industry) to Zones CP (Community Purpose) and FD (Future Development) to facilitate a rehabilitation precinct including a new Youth Justice Centre. | 14/2/2019 | The Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics decided to release the NT Planning Commission's Report in relation to PA2018/0457 on 13 March 2019. |