Road opening and closing proposals

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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 proposalPreliminary planGazette noticeDeadline for objectionOutcome
    Proposed road closure:
    West Terrace (portion),
    Orroroo
    District Council of Orroroo Carrieton     		PP 21/001715 July 2021 (page 2848)
    (234.0 KB PDF)    		12 Aug 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Paratoo South Road (portion),
    Orroroo
    District Council of Orroroo Carrieton    		PP 21/001615 July 2021 (page 2847)
    (234.6 KB PDF)    		12 Aug 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road (portion),
    Harrogate
    Mount Barker District Council     		PP 21/001517 June 2021 (page 2245)
    (236.1 KB PDF)    		15 Jul 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Mount Magnificent Road (portions),
    Mount Magnificent
    Alexandrina Council     		PP 21/00143 June 2021 (page 2134)
    (338.6 KB PDF)    		1 Jul 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road (portion),
    Arthurton
    Yorke Peninsula Council     		PP 21/001320 May 2021 (page 1477) (232.0 KB PDF)17 Jun 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road (portion),
    Sellicks Hill
    City of Onkaparinga     		PP 21/00126 May 2021 (page 1356)
    (233.0 KB PDF)    		3 Jun 2021 
    Proposed road opening & closure:
    Pomona Road (portions),
    Stirling
    Adelaide Hills Council     		PP 21/001115 April 2021 (page 1211) (239.3 KB PDF)13 May 2021 
    Proposed road opening & closure:
    Pioneer Avenue (portion),
    Lobethal
    Adelaide Hills Council     		PP 21/00104 March 2021 (page 862) (236.4 KB PDF)1 Apr 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Jaffray Street (portion),
    Kapunda
    Light Regional Council     		PP 21/000825 February 2021 (page 714) (240.6 KB PDF)25 Mar 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    South Terrace (portion),
    Farrell Flat
    Regional Council of Goyder     		PP 21/000718 March 2021 (page 1043) (344.1 KB PDF)15 Apr 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Power Line Road (portions),
    Port Vincent
    Yorke Peninsula Council     		PP 21/00068 April 2021 (page 1162)
    (229.8 KB PDF)    		6 May 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Swift Avenue (portion),
    Dulwich
    City of Burnside     		PP 21/000518 February 2021 (page  600) (240.6 KB PDF)18 Mar 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Princes Road (portion),
    Greenacres
    City of Port Adelaide Enfield     		PP 21/000321 January 2021 (page 151)
    (236.9 KB PDF)    		18 Feb 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road,
    Onkaparinga Hills
    City of Onkaparinga     		PP 21/000411 February 2021 (page 390) (25.3 KB PDF)11 Mar 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road (portion),
    Undalya
    Clare & Gilbert Valleys
    Council     		PP 21/00024 February 2021 (page 316)
    (336.5 KB PDF)    		4 Mar 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Raglan Avenue (portion),
    Auburn
    Clare & Gilbert Valleys
    Council     		PP 21/000118 March 2021 (page 1042) (238.6 KB PDF)15 Apr 2021 

    2020

    Description of proposalPreliminary planGazette noticeDeadline for objectionOutcome
    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 20/00453 December 2020 (page 5569) (369.2 KB PDF)31 Dec 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Heath Street (portions),
    Solomontown
    Port Pirie Regional Council    		PP 20/004617 December 2020 (page 6018) (26.0 KB PDF)14 Jan 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Park Way (portion),
    Mawson Lakes
    City of Salisbury    		PP 20/004419 November 2020 (page 5221)
    (156.8 KB PDF)    		17 Dec 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    The Cove Road (portion),
    Hallett Cove
    City of Marion     		PP 20/00433 December 2020 (page 5559) (481.2 KB PDF)31 Dec 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Snook Road (portion),
    Fisherman Bay
    Barunga West Council    		PP 20/004221 January 2021 (page 151)
    (238.2 KB PDF)    		18 Feb 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Melrose Avenue (portion),
    Stirling
    Adelaide Hills Council    		PP 20/0040 8 October 2020 (page 4837) (27.0 KB PDF)5 Nov 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Donaldson Road (portion),
    Two Wells
    Adelaide Plains Council    		PP 20/00398 October 2020 (page 4838) (29.2 KB PDF)5 Nov 2020 
    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 20/00341 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 20/00289 July 2020 (page 3802) (162.2 KB PDF)6 Aug 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Public Road (adjacent Sonnemanns Lane),
    Renmark
    Renmark Paringa Council     		PP 20/002118 June 2020 (pages 3484 & 3485) (163.8 KB PDF)16 Jul 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Welland Street (portion),
    Port Noarlunga
    City of Onkaparinga     		PP 20/002011 March 2021 (page  935)
    (233.8 KB PDF)    		8 Apr 2021 
    Proposed road closure:
    Sycamore Crescent (portion),
    Hawthorndene
    City of Mitcham     		PP 20/001023 April 2020 (page 825)
    (33.6 KB PDF)    		21 May 2020 
    Proposed road closure:
    Martin Road (portions),
    Mount Barker
    Mount Barker District Council     		PP 20/00085 March 2020 (page 497) (24.7 KB PDF) 2 Apr 2020

    2019

    Description of proposalPreliminary planGazette noticeDeadline for objectionOutcome
    Proposed road closure:
    Lynton Avenue (portion) and
    Lynmouth Avenue (portion),
    Brighton North
    City of Holdfast Bay     		PP 19/005212 December 2019 (page 4305)
    (73.9 KB PDF)    		 9 Jan 2020  
    Proposed road opening:
    Portions of Section 242 & 263
    Hundred of Playford,
    Cowell
    District Council of Franklin Harbour     		PP 19/00457 November 2019 (page 3828) (31.6 KB PDF) 5 Dec 2019  
    Proposed road closure:
    Robert Street (portion),
    Moonta
    Copper Coast Council     		PP 19/00407 November 2019 (page 3828) (31.7 KB PDF) 5 Dec 2019  
    Proposed road closure:
    Unmade Public Road,
    Mintaro
    Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council     		PP 19/003217 October 2019 (pages 3537 & 3538) (34.5 KB PDF) 14 Nov 2019  
    Proposed road closure:
    Knight Street (portion),
    Willaston
    The Town of Gawler     		PP 19/003019 September 2019 (pages 3335 & 3336)
    (52.2 KB PDF)    		 17 Oct 2019  
    Proposed road closure:
    Aclare Mine Road (portion),
    St Ives
    Mount Barker District Council     		PP 19/002322 August 2019 (page 3126) (35.7 KB PDF) 19 Sep 2019  
    Proposed road closure:
    Lower North East Road (portion),
    Highbury
    City of Tea Tree Gully      		PP 19/002023 July 2020 (page 4076)
    (156.0 KB PDF)    		 20 Aug 2020  
    Proposed road closure:
    Anderson Avenue (portion),
    Mitcham and Torrens Park
    City of Mitcham     		PP 19/00164 July 2019 (page 2625) (30.5 KB PDF) 1 Aug 2019

    2018

    Description of proposal Preliminary plan Gazette notice Deadline for objectionOutcome
    Proposed road closure:
    James Road,
    Stirling North
    Corporation of the City of Port Augusta     		PP 18/004425 October 2018 (page 3880)
    (33.0 KB PDF)    		 22 Nov 2018  
    Proposed road closure:
    Lady Gowrie Drive (portion),
    Taperoo
    City of Port Adelaide Enfield     		PP 18/003927 September 2018 (page 3657) (140.5 KB PDF) 25 Oct 2018  

    Proposed road closure:
    Portions of Terminus Street,
    Grange
    City of Charles Sturt

    PP 18/0025

    9 August 2018 (page 3049)
    (295.4 KB PDF)

    6 Sept 2018

    		Completed
    Gazetted 22 July 2021 (page 2898) (233.6 KB PDF)

    Proposed road closure:
    The unmade portion of Sullivan Road,
    Culburra
    Coorong District Council

    PP 18/0010

    31 May 2018 (page 2096) (505.7 KB PDF)

    		 5 Jul 2018

    2017 and earlier

    Description of proposalPreliminary planGazette noticeDeadline for objectionOutcome
    Proposed road closure:
    Weaver Avenue,
    Richmond
    City of West Torrens     		PP 17/006325 July 2019 (page 2855)
    (438.1 KB PDF)    		 22 Aug 2019  
    Proposed road opening and closure:
    Montacute Road (portion),
    Montacute
    Adelaide Hills Council     		PP 05/005611 February 2021 (page  390) (51.8 KB PDF)11 Mar 2021 

    Legislation

    Roads (Opening and Closing) Act 1991

    Provided by: Attorney-General's Department
    Page last updated 4 August 2021

    Provided by:
    Attorney-General's Department
    URL:
    https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/planning-and-property/land-and-property-development/suburb-road-and-place-names/road-opening-and-closing-proposals
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    04/08/21
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