Notice of Public Advertisement of Development Application (Closed)


The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley has received a development application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and public comments are invited.

Property Address Lot 94, 16 Emanuel Way, Fitzroy Crossing
Proposal Workforce Accommodation
Date of Notice 17 November 2025
Application Number DA29/25

The application includes the following proposed development:

  • 4 X one bedroom workers accommodation units with ensuite bathrooms.
  • 1 X patio
  • Onsite parking provided within an existing outbuilding/carport.

Workforce accommodation is classified as an “A” (Advertising) use within the Rural Townsite zone in accordance with the Use Class Table in the Local Planning Scheme No. 9. An “A” use means that the use is not permitted unless the local government has exercised its discretion by granting development approval after giving notice in accordance with clause 64 of the deemed provisions of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015.

Associated plans can be viewed here:

Advertising Map

Advertising Plans

Submissions

Comments on the proposal should be submitted to the Shire no later than 5pm on 1 December 2025 and can be submitted by mail or online (sdwk@sdwk.wa.gov.au) or via the online form below:  

Please note, submitter details including names and addresses may be made publicly available should the application be determined by Council or other agency. All comments received will be taken into consideration as part of the assessment process. In the event that you provide your comments, details of the final determination will be provided to you. If you require further information please contact the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley on CommunityPlanning@sdwk.wa.gov.au.

Contact Details

Name: Community Planning

Phone: 9191 0999

Email: sdwk@sdwk.wa.gov.au