Local Heritage Areas in Western Australia

Western Australian heritage data identifies areas designated by local governments for special planning control to conserve cultural heritage significance. The dataset is maintained by the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage and was last updated in March 2026. It includes information on areas where local planning policies are administered by relevant local governments.

Use Cases

• Identify Heritage Areas requiring special planning control under the Planning and Development Regulations 2015.
• Analyze the distribution of designated Heritage Areas administered by different local governments.
• Map Heritage Areas to support conservation planning and policy development.

Strengths

• Managed by the authoritative state Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.
• Updated recently, with a last update timestamp of March 2026.

Limitations

• No row count or sample data is available to assess dataset scale.
• Column names and specific data features are unknown, limiting analytical precision.

Provenance

Source

Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage, Western Australia.

Collection Method

Designated by local governments under provisions of the Planning and Development (Local Planning Schemes) Regulations 2015.

Time Range

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Freshness

2026-03-24

Geography

Western Australia, Australia.