An application has been made by Stockland Development Pty Ltd and Allam Land No. 11 Pty Ltd for biodiversity certification of land at Old Pitt Town Road and Boundary Road, Gables.

The application is open for public comment until 26 October 2026.

Biodiversity certification addresses the potential effects of land use change on biodiversity during the early planning stage. The certification process identifies areas that can be developed after they are certified and measures to offset the impacts of development. 

As part of the biodiversity certification process, the applicant must make the application available on their website and invite the public to make submissions on the application. 

To view the application including the Biodiversity Certification Assessment Report and application form, and to make a submission, please visit West Gables Biodiversity Certification Application

After submissions close, the applicant must provide a report to the Department of Climate Change, Energy and the Environment that includes the applicant’s response to any submissions from the public.

Have your say 

Please submit your feedback on the proposed biodiversity certification from 11 September 2026 to Monday 26 October 2026. 

You can provide your submission online at: https://www.stockland.com.au/west-gables 

Contact us

Central Metropolitan Conservation Planning Team [email protected] 

Please note: The department is not running this consultation. Submissions are to be made via the applicant’s website at West Gables Biodiversity Certification Application.