Northern Grampians Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker
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 Northern Grampians Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.
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Recent amendments
We detected a change to Northern Grampians'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.
The amendment introduces Schedule 4 to Clause 37.01 of the Special Use Zone, designated as SUZ4, specifically for Sisters Rocks.
The amendment introduces Schedule 3 to Clause 37.01, establishing a Special Use Zone for terminal stations, which facilitates the use and development of utility installations.
The changes to Clause 32.05-6 and Clause 32.05-7 now specify that a dwelling or small second dwelling can be constructed or extended on a lot less than 300 square metres if the development meets the standards of Clause 54, specifically referencing Clause 54.02-1 Street setback.
The Northern Grampians Planning Scheme was updated from amendment VC312 to amendment VC313, resulting in several changes to Clause 14.03.
The amendment VC312 updates the date of the amendment from 05/05/2026 VC248 to 16/06/2026 VC312.