Amendments to Local Planning Policy 5.9 – Renewable Energy Systems (LPP5.9)

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The City is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to Local Planning Policy 5.9 – Renewable Energy Systems. 

The proposed amendments to LPP5.9 aim to:

  • Further facilitate sustainable developments in the City
  • Minimise unnecessary red-tape to small-scaled developments
  • Improve clarity for developers and the community.

The intent of LPP5.9 effectively remains the same but the scope and allowances of the policy have been expanded upon. The policy now includes greater allowances to construct the following without the need for a planning approval:

  • Solar panels
  • Rainwater tanks
  • Wind turbines
  • Similar renewable energy systems. 

View the current Local Planning Policy 5.9 in the 

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 seeking feedback on proposed amendments to Local Planning Policy 5.9 – Renewable Energy Systems. 

The proposed amendments to LPP5.9 aim to:

  • Further facilitate sustainable developments in the City
  • Minimise unnecessary red-tape to small-scaled developments
  • Improve clarity for developers and the community.

The intent of LPP5.9 effectively remains the same but the scope and allowances of the policy have been expanded upon. The policy now includes greater allowances to construct the following without the need for a planning approval:

  • Solar panels
  • Rainwater tanks
  • Wind turbines
  • Similar renewable energy systems. 

View the current Local Planning Policy 5.9 in the document library.

View the proposed amended Local Planning Policy 5.9 in the document library. 

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