Greater Holtze Area Plan

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Consultation has now concluded.

The exhibition period occurred Friday 8 September 2023 to Friday 6 October 2023. Thank you to everyone that provided their thoughts, comments and feedback.


The proposed Planning Scheme Amendment follows the NT Planning Commission’s preparation of the Holtze to Elizabeth River Subregional Land Use Plan and two stages relating to the preparation of a draft Area Plan for Greater Holtze.

The Greater Holtze district includes Holtze, Kowandi, Howard Springs North and Holtze North localities.

The Greater Holtze Area Plan (GHAP) will shape the growth of the district into the future. It will support a strategy of maintaining a supply of serviced land for development and identifying areas of environmental and/or social benefit.


Consultation has now concluded.

The exhibition period occurred Friday 8 September 2023 to Friday 6 October 2023. Thank you to everyone that provided their thoughts, comments and feedback.


The proposed Planning Scheme Amendment follows the NT Planning Commission’s preparation of the Holtze to Elizabeth River Subregional Land Use Plan and two stages relating to the preparation of a draft Area Plan for Greater Holtze.

The Greater Holtze district includes Holtze, Kowandi, Howard Springs North and Holtze North localities.

The Greater Holtze Area Plan (GHAP) will shape the growth of the district into the future. It will support a strategy of maintaining a supply of serviced land for development and identifying areas of environmental and/or social benefit.


  • Public Exhibition - Proposed Planning Scheme Amendment

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    The Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is considering including the Greater Holtze Area Plan in the Northern Territory Planning Scheme 2020.

    The exhibition period of the proposed Planning Scheme Amendment is from Friday 8 September 2023 to Friday 6 October 2023.

    To view the planning scheme amendment or to make a submission, visit Development Applications Online(External link).

  • Stage 2 Consultation - Open now

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    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.
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    The Northern Territory Planning Commission has progressed to the next stage of preparing an Area Plan for Greater Holtze.

    The area includes Holtze, Kowandi, Holtze North and Howard Springs North. This is an opportunity to build on the ideas expressed by the community during Stage One consultation and the development of the Holtze to Elizabeth River Subregional Land Use Plan.

    Get involved by reading the draft Area Plan, having a chat to the team at one of our information stalls, emailing ntpc@nt.gov.au or writing to us.

    Stage 2 consultation is open until Friday 9 December 2022.

  • Stage One Consultation

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    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The Northern Territory Planning Commission released a discussion paper for community consultation on 4 June 2022. At this time, the Planning Commission invited all interested members of the community to provide feedback to shape the preparation of the Greater Holtze Area Plan.

    This stage of consultation concluded on Friday 1 July 2022.

    The Planning Commission thanks the community for getting involved in this stage of consultation. Feedback received will be considered when preparing the draft Area Plan for Greater Holtze.

    Further updates will be provided on this page, including the next stage of consultation.

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