We've got plan to manage growth in South West Rocks

Kempsey Shire Council

an aerial shot of south west rocks

The population of the South West Rocks area is forecasted to grow at an average of 2.2% per annum between 2020 to 2041, increasing from 5,414 in 2020 to 8,477 people in 2041. To meet these demands South West Rocks area will need an around additional 1,582 dwellings by 2041.

Over the last 12 months, Council has engaged extensively with the community to develop the draft South West Rocks Structure Plan, encompassing the localities of South West Rocks, Arakoon and Jerseyville. The plan articulates a clear vision and framework for the future and the values that the community cherishes and wants to sustain.

Have your say on the draft South West Rocks Structure Plan

Tell us what you think

Council has placed the draft South West Rocks Structure Plan on public exhibition for 28 days.

The community is encouraged to provide feedback to let council know whether we've got the plan right or if there is anything missing.

Submissions can be made by one of the following methods:

1. Fill out the short online survey

2. Provide a written response and address it to:

General Manager

Kempsey Shire Council

PO BOX 3078

West Kempsey 2440

Submissions are open until 4pm 28 February 2023.

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