Hobart Interim Planning Scheme 2015: Land Use and Hazard Overlays

City of Hobart provides geospatial overlays for the 2015 Interim Planning Scheme, last updated in 2026. The data indicates locations of planning controls and environmental hazards for land development. It is intended as a general guide, with site-specific investigation recommended for project commencement.

Use Cases

• Preliminary site assessment for development based on hazard overlays
• Land-use planning and zoning analysis using the Interim Planning Scheme boundaries
• Identifying areas with potential landslide or coastal inundation risk
• Infrastructure project planning considering environmental and engineering constraints

Strengths

• Cross-platform presence on data.gov.au indicates official municipal data
• Data is actively maintained, with a last update recorded in 2026

Limitations

• Column names and data structure are unknown, limiting detailed analysis
• Metadata lacks row counts, file sizes, and a precise data collection method
• The license is listed only as 'other', requiring further investigation for reuse

Provenance

Source

City of Hobart Open Data, author HCCGISICT

Collection Method

Likely digitized from municipal planning documents and hazard assessments.

Time Range

Based on the 2015 planning scheme, with updates through 2026.

Freshness

Last updated: 2026-04 11

Geography

City of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia