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Planning Schemes

Planning Scheme Boundaries

The municipality of Hobart is covered by three planning schemes; the City of Hobart Planning Scheme (CHPS), the Sullivans Cove Planning Scheme (SCPS) and the Battery Point Planning Scheme (BPPS).

The planning schemes set out policies and requirements for the use, development, protection and conservation of land within the municipality.

Planning Scheme Boundries

The City of Hobart, Sullivans Cove and Battery Point Planning Schemes are also available from the Customer Service Centre at 16 Elizabeth Street in CD and hard copy format.

City of Hobart Planning Scheme 1982

This text version of the City of Hobart Planning Scheme (CHPS) does not include the Heritage Maps and Schedule P - The Springs Local Area Plan, which are available as separate documents.

Please note that the text version of the CHPS is approximately 3mb in size and may take some time to download on a slow connection. The heritage maps document is approximately 4mb and Schedule P is approximately 5.3mb in size.

A user guide to the City of Hobart Planning Scheme 1982 is available.

The planning scheme is made up of a number of zones. To see which zones apply for the CHPS select an area on the map below.

Scheme Map Reference

Zoning Map Legend

Battery Point Planning Scheme 1979

The Battery Point Planning Scheme (BPPS) includes the map.

Please note that the BPPS document is approximately 1.2mb in size.

Sullivans Cove Planning Scheme 1997

The Sullivans Cove Planning Scheme (SCPS) includes the map.

Customer Service Centre

16 Elizabeth St, Hobart
Office Hours: Mon–Fri 8.15am–5.15pm
Telephone (03) 6238 2711
Email hcc@hobartcity.com.au

Postal address

Town Hall, Macquarie St
GPO Box 503
Hobart Tasmania 7001

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