Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) approved Amendment No. 38 to the East Wanneroo Cell 4 Approved Structure Plan No. 6 on 17 July 2023.
The WAPC approved a modified Amendment No.38 as follows:
- Modifies the Zoning Plan map for Lot 594 (30) Ranworth Road, Hocking to include 'Private Community Purposes' and 'Special Use' zones.
- Modifies the Structure Plan map for Lot 594 (30) Ranworth Road, Hocking to include 'Private School', 'Residential R25-R60' and 'Special Use' Zone.
- Amends Part 1 (Implementation) Clause 4.5, Schedule 2, to introduce a new Special Use Zone No. 2 and relevant land use permissibility and development controls.
- Amends Part 1 (Implementation) Clause 4 to introduce new Clause 4.6 'Private Community Purposes Zone'.
- Amends Part 1 (Implementation) Clause 7, Schedule 3, to include the proposed POS area for Lot 594 (30) Ranworth Road, Hocking.
- Amends Part 1.0 (Implementation) to include new Clause 9 detailing specific development provisions for Lot 594 (30) Ranworth Road, Hocking.
- Includes a new Plan 4 'Concept Plan- Lot 594 Ranworth Road, Hocking'
LATEST UPDATES (Aug 2025)
- The WAPC approved a green title subdivision (attached) to separate the school from the remainder of the site and to create a lot aligned with the Special Use Zone fronting Wanneroo Road.
- Recently, Land Group was successful in acquiring the site.
- The current owners are now progressing with the subdivision clearance to create Lot 9000, enabling settlement to proceed (see attached Deposited Plan).
- Following the settlement, Land Group intends to pursue a residential subdivision over the site. While no formal application has been submitted to the WAPC yet, a preliminary meeting between the Administration and the Land Group was held a few weeks ago.
- At that meeting, it was indicated that the proposed subdivision would generally align with the concept plan (attached) included in the approved Local Structure Plan for the site.
HISTORIC UPDATES
- The Department has now amended the proposal which was approved on 17 July 2023.
- Construction start time unknown.
- Council’s recommendation on the matter was forwarded to the Department of Planning Lands and Heritage (DPLH) in August 2020.
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