Ipswich High Voltage Transmission Line Overlay Maps

OV13 Overlay maps delineate land areas constrained by high voltage electricity transmission lines within the Ipswich Planning Scheme. The data is maintained by the Ipswich City Council and was last updated in April 2026. It provides a secondary regulatory layer for land development based on specific infrastructure protection needs.

Use Cases

• Identify land parcels intersecting with or adjacent to high voltage transmission line corridors for development feasibility studies using geospatial boundaries.
• Analyze spatial relationships between proposed construction zones and protected infrastructure zones defined by the OV13 overlay.
• Integrate regulatory overlay polygons into municipal GIS systems to automate planning permit checks for land use applications.

Strengths

• Data is updated on changes to the official Ipswich Planning Scheme, ensuring alignment with current regulations.
• Available in multiple standard geospatial formats (GEOJSON, SHP, KML, WMS, WFS) for interoperability.

Limitations

• The dataset scope is limited to the jurisdictional area of Ipswich City Council, not applicable to other regions.
• No quantitative attributes (e.g., voltage level, tower height) are described, only spatial boundaries.

Provenance

Source

Ipswich City Council

Collection Method

Derived from the official Ipswich Planning Scheme as a regulatory overlay.

Time Range

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Freshness

Updated on changes to the Planning Scheme; last platform update was April 2026.

Geography

Ipswich City Council area, Queensland, Australia.