Amendments to Local Planning Policy 3.6 - Licensed Premises (Liquor)

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The City is proposing changes to Local Planning Policy 3.6 - Licensed Premises (Liquor) (LPP 3.6). Submissions are invited on the proposed changes. 

Revisions are proposed to improve clarity on how applications for Licensed Premises are assessed under the planning framework. 

The intent of the Policy remains the same, with key changes being:

  • removal of the need to supply a Public Interest Assessment Report
  • addition of the need to supply an Operational Management Plan for certain Licensed Premises.

Copies of the current and proposed Policy are available in the document library:

Thank you for your feedback. Comments are closed. View the news feed below for more information on the progress of this engagement.


The City is proposing changes to Local Planning Policy 3.6 - Licensed Premises (Liquor) (LPP 3.6). Submissions are invited on the proposed changes. 

Revisions are proposed to improve clarity on how applications for Licensed Premises are assessed under the planning framework. 

The intent of the Policy remains the same, with key changes being:

  • removal of the need to supply a Public Interest Assessment Report
  • addition of the need to supply an Operational Management Plan for certain Licensed Premises.

Copies of the current and proposed Policy are available in the document library:

  • View the current Local Planning Policy 3.6 - Licensed Premises (Liquor) in the Document Library
  • View the proposed Local Planning Policy 3.6 - Licensed Premises (Liquor) in the Document Library 

Submissions and more information

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  • Project update: March 2022

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    Thank you for your interest in this Local Planning Policy (LPP) amendment. The proposed amendments were advertised for public comment between 21 October and 11 November 2021.

    The City received one (1) submission on this matter. The submission was factored in as part of the proposed amendments against the planning framework, with some minor modifications made.

    The proposed amendments along with the submission received was then presented to the Delegated Authorities Policies & Position Statements (DAPPs) panel on 17 February 2022. The Panel resolved to accept the amendments made to LPP 3.6 and was then approved by Council at its Ordinary Council Meeting on 10 March 2022.

    The amendments are now part of the adopted planning policy and are in effect. The policy can be viewed on the City’s website