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The closing of public roads and the opening of some public roads in South Australia is managed by local councils.
Refer to the Surveyor-General’s Guidelines (1.7 MB PDF) to prepare and lodge applications to open and close roads.
People who are affected by a road opening or closure can lodge an objection or apply for easement rights as part of a 28-day public consultation process.
Make an objection or request for easement rights
2021
| Description of proposal | Preliminary plan | Gazette notice | Deadline for objection | Outcome |
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| Proposed road opening: Pinehill Avenue (portion), Suttontown City of Mount Gambier | PP 21/0027 | 25 November 2021 (page 4194) (58.5 KB PDF) | 23 Dec 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road, Willamulka Barunga West Council | PP 21/0026 | 18 November 2021 (page 4114) (33.7 KB PDF) | 16 Dec 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Follet Close (portion), Totness Mount Barker District Council | PP 21/0025 | 18 November 2021 (page 4115) (459.8 KB PDF) | 16 Dec 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portion), Sellicks Hill City of Onkaparinga | PP 21/0024 | 11 November 2021 (page 4027) (312.5 KB PDF) | 9 Dec 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Martin Crescent (portion), Tarpeena District Council of Grant | PP 21/0023 | 4 November 2021 (page 3990) (125.5 KB PDF) | 2 Dec 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portions), Magarey Wattle Range Council | PP 21/0022 | 14 October 2021 (page 3781) (236.2 KB PDF) | 11 Nov 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Unmade Road (portion), Lipson District Council of Tumby Bay | PP 21/0021 | 2 September 2021 (page 3502) (229.9 KB PDF) | 30 Sept 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Unnamed Road (portion), Redwood Park City of Tea Tree Gully | PP 21/0020 | 7 October 2021 (page 3742) (233.3 KB PDF) | 4 Nov 2021 | |
| Proposed road opening and closure: Jackson Hill Road (portions), Willunga and The Range City of Onkaparinga | PP 21/0019 | 5 August 2021 (page 2998) (409.5 KB PDF) | 2 Sept 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Washington Street (portion), Port Lincoln City of Port Lincoln | PP 21/0018 | 5 August 2021 (page 2998) (406.6 KB PDF) | 2 Sept 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: West Terrace (portion), Orroroo District Council of Orroroo Carrieton | PP 21/0017 | 15 July 2021 (page 2848) (234.0 KB PDF) | 12 Aug 2021 | Completed Gazettal 18 November 2021 (pages 4111 & 4112) (292.0 KB PDF) |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portion), Harrogate Mount Barker District Council | PP 21/0015 | 17 June 2021 (page 2245) (236.1 KB PDF) | 15 Jul 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Mount Magnificent Road (portions), Mount Magnificent Alexandrina Council | PP 21/0014 | 3 June 2021 (page 2134) (338.6 KB PDF) | 1 Jul 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portion), Arthurton Yorke Peninsula Council | PP 21/0013 | 20 May 2021 (page 1477) (232.0 KB PDF) | 17 Jun 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portion), Sellicks Hill City of Onkaparinga | PP 21/0012 | 6 May 2021 (page 1356) (233.0 KB PDF) | 3 Jun 2021 | |
| Proposed road opening & closure: Pomona Road (portions), Stirling Adelaide Hills Council | PP 21/0011 | 15 April 2021 (page 1211) (239.3 KB PDF) | 13 May 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Power Line Road (portions), Port Vincent Yorke Peninsula Council | PP 21/0006 | 8 April 2021 (page 1162) (229.8 KB PDF) | 6 May 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Swift Avenue (portion), Dulwich City of Burnside | PP 21/0005 | 18 February 2021 (page 600) (240.6 KB PDF) | 18 Mar 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Princes Road (portion), Greenacres City of Port Adelaide Enfield | PP 21/0003 | 21 January 2021 (page 151) (236.9 KB PDF) | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road, Onkaparinga Hills City of Onkaparinga | PP 21/0004 | 11 February 2021 (page 390) (25.3 KB PDF) | 11 Mar 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portion), Undalya Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council | PP 21/0002 | 4 February 2021 (page 316) (336.5 KB PDF) | 4 Mar 2021 |
2020
| Description of proposal | Preliminary plan | Gazette notice | Deadline for objection | Outcome |
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| Proposed road closure: Anson Street (portion), Blair Athol City of Port Adelaide Enfield | PP 20/0050 | 17 December 2020 (page 6017) (19.8 KB PDF) | 14 Jan 2021 | |
| Proposed road closure: Public Road (portions), Narridy Northern Areas Council | PP 20/0045 | 3 December 2020 (page 5569) (369.2 KB PDF) | 31 Dec 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: The Cove Road (portion), Hallett Cove City of Marion | PP 20/0043 | 3 December 2020 (page 5559) (481.2 KB PDF) | 31 Dec 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: Snook Road (portion), Fisherman Bay Barunga West Council | PP 20/0042 | 21 January 2021 (page 151) (238.2 KB PDF) | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| Proposed road opening & closure: Pomona Road (portion), Stirling Adelaide Hills Council | PP 20/0038 | 24 September 2020 (page 4728) (29.2 KB PDF) | 22 Oct 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: Laneway off Market Street, Adelaide City of Adelaide | PP 20/0034 | 1 October 2020 (page 4801) (26.3 KB PDF) | 29 Oct 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: Vineyard Terrace & Allen Street (portions), Burra Regional Council of Goyder | PP 20/0031 | 20 August 2020 (page 4397) (20.7 KB PDF) | 17 Sept 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: Viaduct Avenue (portion), Henley Beach South City of Charles Sturt | PP 20/0028 | 9 July 2020 (page 3802) (162.2 KB PDF) | 6 Aug 2020 | |
| Proposed road closure: Welland Street (portion), Port Noarlunga City of Onkaparinga | PP 20/0020 | 11 March 2021 (page 935) (233.8 KB PDF) | 8 Apr 2021 | Completed Gazettal 18 November 2021 (pages 4111) (30.5 KB PDF) |
| Proposed road closure: Sycamore Crescent (portion), Hawthorndene City of Mitcham | PP 20/0010 | 23 April 2020 (page 825) (33.6 KB PDF) | 21 May 2020 | |
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Proposed road closure: Martin Road (portions), Mount Barker Mount Barker District Council | PP 20/0008 | 5 March 2020 (page 497) (24.7 KB PDF) | 2 Apr 2020 |
2019
| Description of proposal | Preliminary plan | Gazette notice | Deadline for objection | Outcome |
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Proposed road closure: Lynton Avenue (portion) and Lynmouth Avenue (portion), Brighton North City of Holdfast Bay | PP 19/0052 | 12 December 2019 (page 4305) (73.9 KB PDF) | 9 Jan 2020 | |
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Proposed road closure: Robert Street (portion), Moonta Copper Coast Council | PP 19/0040 | 7 November 2019 (page 3828) (31.7 KB PDF) | 5 Dec 2019 | |
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Proposed road closure: Knight Street (portion), Willaston The Town of Gawler | PP 19/0030 | 19 September 2019 (pages 3335 & 3336) (52.2 KB PDF) | 17 Oct 2019 | |
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Proposed road closure: Aclare Mine Road (portion), St Ives Mount Barker District Council | PP 19/0023 | 22 August 2019 (page 3126) (35.7 KB PDF) | 19 Sep 2019 | |
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Proposed road closure: Lower North East Road (portion), Highbury City of Tea Tree Gully | PP 19/0020 | 23 July 2020 (page 4076) (156.0 KB PDF) | 20 Aug 2020 | |
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Proposed road closure: Anderson Avenue (portion), Mitcham and Torrens Park City of Mitcham | PP 19/0016 | 4 July 2019 (page 2625) (30.5 KB PDF) | 1 Aug 2019 |
2018
| Description of proposal | Preliminary plan | Gazette notice | Deadline for objection | Outcome |
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Proposed road closure: James Road, Stirling North Corporation of the City of Port Augusta | PP 18/0044 | 25 October 2018 (page 3880) (33.0 KB PDF) | 22 Nov 2018 | |
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Proposed road closure: Lady Gowrie Drive (portion), Taperoo City of Port Adelaide Enfield | PP 18/0039 | 27 September 2018 (page 3657) (140.5 KB PDF) | 25 Oct 2018 |
2017 and earlier
| Description of proposal | Preliminary plan | Gazette notice | Deadline for objection | Outcome |
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| Proposed road opening and closure: Montacute Road (portion), Montacute Adelaide Hills Council | PP 05/0056 | 11 February 2021 (page 390) (51.8 KB PDF) | 11 Mar 2021 |
