Planning scheme guides

PolicyPing's guides to how specific Victorian council planning schemes generally apply to commonly asked-about residential and discretionary controls.

Greater Bendigo

• Greater Bendigo planning scheme guidesOverview
• Do I need a planning permit for a front fence in the Neighbourhood Residential Zone?Decision guide
• Neighbourhood Residential Zone (Clause 32.09)Clause guide
• Heritage Overlay (Clause 43.01)Overlay guide

Greater Geelong

• Greater Geelong planning scheme guidesOverview
• Do I need a planning permit to build higher than the standard height limit in the Neighbourhood Residential Zone?Decision guide
• Neighbourhood Residential Zone (Clause 32.09)Clause guide
• Development Plan Overlay (Clause 43.04)Overlay guide

Whittlesea

• Whittlesea planning scheme guidesOverview
• Do I need a planning permit to build higher than the standard height limit in the General Residential Zone?Decision guide
• General Residential Zone (Clause 32.08)Clause guide
• Development Plan Overlay (Clause 43.04)Overlay guide