Pyrenees Planning Scheme — Amendment Tracker

Status: Actively monitored Last updated 2 October 2026 Current amendment: VC323 Region: Central Victoria

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 Pyrenees 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 Pyrenees'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.

GC209 30 September 2026
NotableA moderate change likely to affect how this provision applies. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

In Clause 45.12-s1, the date was changed from 06/03/2026 to 30/09/2026, and the Specific Controls Overlay (SCO) was updated to include SCO9 for the Western Renewables Link (Department of Transport and Planning, August 2026).

VC315 24 September 2026
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We detected a change to Pyrenees's planning scheme (VC315), for full accuracy, we're showing the amendment's own official government description directly: "Amendment VC315 makes changes to the Victoria Planning Provisions and all planning schemes to introduce a series of refinements to the residential development requirements at Clauses 54, 55 and 57 to improve clarity, consistency and environmental performance across the residential codes.

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

The Pyrenees Planning Scheme was updated with amendment VC313, which included several changes to Clause 14.03.

C53pyrn 23 June 2023
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by C53pyrn: 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 land at 177 Coates Road, Snake Valley from the Public Use Zone 1 'Service & Utility' to Rural Living Zone", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C51pyrn 11 August 2022
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by C51pyrn: 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: "Amendment C51pyrn updates the Bushfire Management Overlay map in the Pyrenees Planning Scheme by removing the Bushfire Management Overlay from specified sites where the vegetation no longer meets the criteria as set out in Planning Advisory Note 46 - Bushfire Management Overlay Mapping Methodology and Criteria.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

GC171 3 September 2020
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by GC171: 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 updates the mapping for the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) by deleting the BMO from three sites across the Mitchell, Pyrenees and Yarra Ranges Shires and applying the BMO to two sites in Moyne Shire to reflect the criteria as set out in Planning Advisory Note 46 - Bushfire Management Overlay Mapping Methodology and Criteria.

GC170 20 August 2020
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by GC170: 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: "Updates the mapping for the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) by removing BMO from five sites in four planning schemes where the vegetation no longer meets the criteria as set out in Planning Advisory Note 46 - Bushfire Management Overlay Mapping Methodology and Criteria.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

GC255 30 April 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by GC255: 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: "Corrects the mapping of the Environmental Significance Overlay in the Ballarat, Baw Baw, Benalla, Colac Otway, Golden Plains, Greater Bendigo, Hepburn, Horsham, Loddon, Macedon Ranges, Mansfield, Mitchell, Moorabool, Mount Alexander, Pyrenees, South Gippsland, Surf Coast and Wodonga Planning Schemes to align with the gazetted Special Water Supply Catchment Areas declared under the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

GC255 30 April 2026
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Pyrenees's planning scheme was amended by GC255: 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: "Corrects the mapping of the Environmental Significance Overlay in the Ballarat, Baw Baw, Benalla, Colac Otway, Golden Plains, Greater Bendigo, Hepburn, Horsham, Loddon, Macedon Ranges, Mansfield, Mitchell, Moorabool, Mount Alexander, Pyrenees, South Gippsland, Surf Coast and Wodonga Planning Schemes to align with the gazetted Special Water Supply Catchment Areas declared under the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.