Whittlesea 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 Whittlesea Planning Scheme daily and records every change below.

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Recent amendments

VC323 2 October 2026
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We detected a change to Whittlesea's planning scheme (VC323) but haven't summarised it yet.

VC315 24 September 2026
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We detected a change to Whittlesea'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 changed the wording in clause 14.03-1S to replace references to "natural resources" with "earth and energy resources." It added provisions to support the provision of infrastructure for exploration and extraction, and to identify and protect extractive industry and resources within Strategic Extractive Resource Areas and Extractive Industry Interest Areas.

C041Pt3 25 June 2009
MinorA small, low-impact change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C041Pt3: 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 367 Harvest Home Lane, Epping from Farming Zone to Comprehensive Development Zone.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C041Pt4 26 July 2012
MinorA small, low-impact change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C041Pt4: 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: "Authorisation No.

C041Pt4 26 July 2012
MinorA small, low-impact change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C041Pt4: 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: "Authorisation No.

C260wsea 25 March 2022
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C260wsea: 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: "Facilitate flood mitigation works as part of the Childs Road Upgrade Project by amending the boundary of Specific Controls Overlay Schedule 7 (SCO7) to include additional land within the overlay area and removing native vegetation.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C231wsea 15 November 2018
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C231wsea: 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 part of the land at 127B Gillwell Road, Lalor and 70W Blessington Parade, Lalor from Special Use Zone 4 to General Residential Zone Schedule 1 and Public Park and Recreation Zone, amends the boundaries of the Design and Development Overlay Schedule 9 and the Development Plan Overlay Schedule 20 to allow for the completion of residential development and facilitate the provision of land for public purposes.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C257wsea 2 June 2023
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C257wsea: 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 part of 115 Trawalla Avenue, Thomastown from Public Use Zone 1 to Industrial 1 Zone and apply the Development Contributions Plan Overlay (Schedule 3)", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.

C289wsea 8 August 2025
MajorA substantial change to this provision. Automated assessment, not an official government classification.

Whittlesea's planning scheme was amended by C289wsea: 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 to the Transport Zone 1, 2 and 3 following the completion of the Mernda Rail Extension Project, to reflect the land ownership, status and as-built conditions of the relevant land parcels.", this is the amendment's own official wording, not a PolicyPing-generated description of the scheme text.