Wellington 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 Wellington Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.
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Recent amendments
We detected a change to Wellington'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.
Clause 32.05-6 was amended to clarify that a dwelling can be constructed or extended on a lot less than 300 square metres if it meets the standards of Clause 54, specifically referencing clause 54.02-1 Street setback.
The Wellington Planning Scheme was updated from amendment VC312 to amendment VC313, with several changes to Clause 14.03.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by C130well: 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 surplus land owned by the Department of Education at 1462 Lindenow-Meerlieu Road, Meerlieu from Public Use Zone 2 to Farming Zone.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by C121well: 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: "Rezone Dargo Cemetery from Township Zone to Public Use Zone (PUZ5 Cemetery/Crematorium)", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by C112well: 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 a surplus school plantation site at Schoolhouse Lane, Seaton from Public Use Zone 2 (Education) to Farming Zone.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by GC91: 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 Moonee Ponds, Glenmaggie, East Bendigo, Orrvale and Kilmore.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by GC52: 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 surplus government land at Warrenbayne, Markwood, Glenmaggie, Seymour, Daylesford, Brunswick, North Melbourne and Somerville", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
Wellington's planning scheme was amended by GC52: 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 surplus government land at Warrenbayne, Markwood, Glenmaggie, Seymour, Daylesford, Brunswick, North Melbourne and Somerville", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.
The date for the amendment was changed from 05/05/2026 to 16/06/2026.