Clearing permit applications for public comment
When we accept applications for clearing permits under the Environmental Protection Act 1986, we publish them here for public comment. The types of applications that are listed in the table below include:
- applications for new clearing permits (including those seeking concurrent assessment using the assessment bilateral agreement after a referral under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth))
- amendment applications other than those that are purely administrative.
Referrals of proposed clearing and applications to surrender or transfer an existing clearing permit are not available for public comment.
Applications related to mineral and petroleum activities go to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS). Those applications are available for comment on the DMIRS website.
Submissions
Please send your submissions on the applications listed below before the specified closing date.
We prefer to receive submissions via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Alternatively you may send your submissions via post to:
Native Vegetation Regulation
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation
Locked Bag 10
Joondalup DC, WA 6919
The application documents are available for comment via the links below.
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| Permit Holder | Location Details | LGA | Permit Type | Clearing Purpose | Size (ha) | Submissions Closing Date | Bilateral Agreement | Documents | Clearing Permit System link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd | Lot 5003 on Deposited Plan 28867 and Lot 3 on Plan 14769, Martin | City of Gosnells | Purpose | Stockpiling of aggregate quarried, crushed and screened | 3.84 | 08/10/2025 | No | ||
| Shire of Capel | Gavins Road Reserve (PIN 11609599, 11614447 and 11614444), Capel | Shire of Capel | Area | Road upgrades | 0.14 | 07/10/2025 | No | ||
| Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure | Lot 304 on Deposited Plan 50276 (R 49220), Coogee | City of Cockburn | Purpose | Jetty refurbishment and associated works | 0.45 | 06/10/2025 | No | ||
| Shire of Wongan-Ballidu | Within multiple land parcels, Wongan Hills | Shire of Wongan-Ballidu | Area | Establishing an air strip run off area | 4.41 | 02/10/2025 | No | ||
| Shire of York | Greenhills Road reserve (PINs 11427166 and 11427170), Greenhills | Shire of York | Area | Road widening | 2 trees | 01/10/2025 | No | ||
| Harvest Road Agribusiness Pty Ltd | Lot 3559 on Deposited Plan 206175, Yathroo | Shire of Dandaragan | Area | Application to amend - to amend the definition of local provenance to allow 200 kilometres - intensive agriculture | 0.18 | 17/09/2025 | No | ||
| Town of Cambridge | Lot 720 on Plan 21069, Floreat | Town of Cambridge | Purpose | Containing the spread of Typha sp and Azolla sp. | 13.6 | 01/10/2025 | No | ||
| Shire of Esperance | Within multiple land parcels, within Cascade, Salmon Gums and Grass Patch | Shire of Esperance | Purpose | Re-clearing of historic dam catchments | 50.40 | 30/09/2025 | No | ||
| City of Albany | Millbrook Road Public Road Reserve (PINS 11238636 and 12617134), Green Valley | City of Albany | Area | Road widening | 0.1 | 24/09/2025 | No | ||
| Beijaflore Pty Ltd | Wellington National Park, Worsley | Shire of Collie | Purpose | Recreation activities | 0.082 and 40 native trees | 02/10/2025 | No | ||
| City of Joondalup | Lot 11485 on Deposited Plan 217974, Burns Beach | City of Joondalup | Area | Constructing an upgraded recreational space | 0.34 | 18/09/2025 | No | ||
| Regional Power Corporation, trading as Horizon Power | Lot 9005 on Deposited Plan 69970 and Un-named road reserve (PIN 11462939), Halls Creek | Shire of Halls Creek | Purpose | Facilitate continued energy supply to Halls Creek | 3.05 | 17/09/2025 | No | ||
| Westgold Resources Limited | Coolgardie-Esperance Highway Road Reserve (PIN 11685593) | Shire of Dundas | Purpose | Application to amend - extend the duration - constructing a turnoff into a mine haul road | 1.5 | 17/09/2025 | No | ||
| Regional Power Corporation, trading as Horizon Power | Multiple properties, West Kimberley | Shire of Derby / West Kimberley | Purpose | Facilitating the installation of renewable energy infrastructure | 73.5 | 17/09/2025 | No | ||
| Regional Power Corporation, Trading as Horizon Power | Lot 9 on Deposited Plan 91722, Papulankutja | Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku | Purpose | Construction of Blackstone Power Station and solar farm | 4.48 | 19/11/2024 | No | ||
| City of Wanneroo | Multiple properties in Neerabup, Carramar and Banksia Grove | City of Wanneroo | Purpose | Road construction and infrastructure installation | 7.392 | 12/04/2024 | No | ||
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