Western Australian Planning Commission
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The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) was formed in 1955. The WAPC was originally called the Metropolitan Regional Planning Authority (MRPA) when it was established with David Carr as the chief planner. It is a statutory authority of the Government of Western Australia that exists to coordinate planning for future land use and transport needs. It describes itself as Western Australia's peak representative body of land use planning and development.
Contact Details
Gordon Stephenson House, 140 William Street, PERTH WA
08 6551 9000
Company Activity
| NEWS: Tagged in Celsius flags $135m Shenton Park apartments | 28 Nov 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Concerns cloud Satterley’s Stoneville plan | 16 Nov 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Baltinas’ $27m Cottesloe build approved | 18 Aug 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Green light for $75m Mos Lane project | 10 Aug 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Swanbourne children’s hospice approved | 27 Jul 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Law change flagged amid Shalom House dispute | 20 Jul 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Changes amid public open space policy review | 26 Jun 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Edge’s $221m OBH plan approved | 22 Jun 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: John Carey, Minister for Planning | 08 Jun 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in WAPC approves $108m Claremont apartments | 01 Jun 2023 |
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Related Information
Notable People
| Name | Position | Year Started |
|---|---|---|
| Chair, Interim Chair of the State Design Review Panel since 2020 | 2018 |
| Minister for Planning | 2023 |
| Deputy Chair | 2019 |
| Board Member | 2014 |
| Commissioner | 2010 |
Past People
| Name | Position | Year Started | Year Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Saffioti | Minister for Planning | 2017 | 2023 |
| Megan Adair | Member, Statutory Planning Committee | 2012 | 2021 |
| Eric Lumsden | Chair | 2013 | 2018 |
| Stephen Wood | Member | 2018 | |
| Paul Drechsler | Member | 2010 | 2016 |
| Reece Waldock | Member | 2016 | |
| Ryan Zaknich | Implementation of the Metropolitan Region Scheme | 2005 | 2013 |
| David Wood | Chair, Coastal Planning & Coordination Council; Commissioner | 2004 | 2010 |
| Anne Arnold | Deputy Chair | 1996 | 1999 |
| Robert Harvey | Member | 2016 | |
| Gail McGowan | Member | ||
| Paul Whyte | Member |
