Kingston Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker

Status: Actively monitored Last updated 22 July 2026 Current amendment: GC285 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 Kingston Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.

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Recent amendments

GC285 22 July 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

The Kingston Planning Scheme amendment GC285 updates various clauses, including the renumbering of addresses and the addition of new provisions.

GC247 13 July 2026
∅ Data correctionThis corrects a text-extraction error on PolicyPing's side (e.g. a PDF-parsing artifact) — it is not a change made by the council to the scheme. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

This update did not change the scheme text.

GC247 13 July 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

The Kingston Planning Scheme has updated the Cheltenham Suburban Rail Loop East Precinct Plan to include the Clayton Suburban Rail Loop East Precinct Plan in Clause 02.04.

GC246 30 June 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

The amendment updates the wording of the Acknowledgement of Country section, removing some sentences and reordering others.

VC312 17 June 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

The Kingston Planning Scheme was updated with the addition of new page numbers and section headings, including "01 PURPOSES AND VISION FOR VICTORIA" and "02 MUNICIPAL PLANNING STRATEGY." The changes appear to be purely administrative, involving renumbering and formatting without altering any substantive planning provisions, triggers, or decision guidelines.