Frankston Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker

Status: Actively monitored Last updated 3 October 2026 Current amendment: VC323 Region: Metropolitan Melbourne

A planning scheme amendment is a formal change to a council's planning scheme, the legal document that controls land use and development in its area. Amendments can rezone land, introduce or vary overlays, or update local planning policy, and each one is gazetted by the Victorian Government before it takes legal effect. PolicyPing checks the Frankston Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.

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Recent amendments

VC323 2 October 2026
Verified sourceThis update is shown using the amendment's own official record or its exact wording, rather than a PolicyPing-generated summary — verified directly from source.

We detected a change to Frankston's planning scheme (VC323): for full accuracy, we're showing the amendment's own official government description directly: "Amend clause 59.05 (Building and works in an overlay) to enable a VicSmart application for land within an EMO to be accompanied by the information specified in the EMO, including information specified in a schedule to the EMO.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

VC315 24 September 2026
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We detected a change to Frankston's planning scheme (VC315) but haven't summarised it yet.

VC313 18 September 2026
FormattingMinimal or no visible legal effect — formatting or housekeeping only. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

The amendment to Clause 14.03 includes the addition of "earth and energy resources" in place of "natural resources." It also introduces new provisions to define clear buffer areas suitable for proposed extractive industries and to identify and protect extractive industry and resources within Strategic Extractive Resource Areas and Extractive Industry Interest Areas.

C132fran 23 May 2019
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C132fran: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Rezones 6R Lee Street, Frankston (Lot RES1 Plan LP43630) from General Residential Zone (GRZ) to Public Park & Recreation Zone.

C012Pt2 9 January 2003
MinorA small, low-impact change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C012Pt2: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Introduce a Special Building Overlay for 60 Williams Street, Frankston", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C158fran 17 October 2024
MinorA small, low-impact change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C158fran: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment deletes the Public Acquisition Overlay - Schedule 3 (Open space/recreation) (PAO3) from 250 Wedge Road, Skye.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C147fran 28 January 2021
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C147fran: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment applies the Specific Controls Overlay 5 and the Public Acquisition Overlay 1 to four (4) additional parcels of land in Carrum Downs required for the Lathams Road Upgrade Project.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

GC90 5 July 2018
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by GC90: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "Changes the planning provisions for land owned by the Victorian Government at Laverton North, Barkers Creek and Langwarrin.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C130fran 12 November 2020
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C130fran: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment rezones 116 council owned reserves across the municipality to the most appropriate public use zone, being either the Public Park and Recreation Zone, Public Conservation and Resource Zone or the Public Use Zone Schedule 6", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C130fran 12 November 2020
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Frankston's planning scheme was amended by C130fran: Planning Vic's own gazettal document manifest confirms this amendment changed planning scheme maps only, with no ordinance or schedule text amended, so there is no clause-level wording for PolicyPing to compare; the amendment's own official government description reads: "The amendment rezones 116 council owned reserves across the municipality to the most appropriate public use zone, being either the Public Park and Recreation Zone, Public Conservation and Resource Zone or the Public Use Zone Schedule 6", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.