Statutory planning

Small second dwelling (granny flat / dependant persons unit)

To provide information on changes to the Victorian Planning Provisions that make it easier for people to build small second dwellings on their land.

Planning permits

Legal document that gives permission for a use, development or subdivision on a particular piece of land.

Planning Forms, Checklist and Fees

Application forms and checklist to download when making application to Council.

Online Planning Register

City of Melton's Online Planning Register.

Advertised planning applications

Planning applications, both currently advertised and recently advertised awaiting decision.

VicSmart

VicSmart is a simple and fast assessment process for straightforward planning permit applications.

Planning Permit Activity in Victoria

Monitoring planning permit activity is a key part of improving Victoria's planning system,

Community Infrastructure Levy

Financial contributions made by landowners towards local infrastructure to meet the future needs of the community.

Planning Enforcement

Administrating and enforcing Council's Planning Scheme.

Landscape Guidelines

The Guidelines reflect Council's expectations of all landscape requirements.

Understanding Developer Contributions

Developer contributions are payments made by developers in new growth areas to help fund the infrastructure required to support future residents. These contributions play an important role in helping deliver new communities and ensuring that growth is supported by the facilities and services people need.

Developer Contribution Levies

Outlines the infrastructure projects required to service new communities and the levy which developers pay to contribute towards the cost of those projects.

Council's submission on decriminalising sex work in Victoria

Melton City Council was invited by the Department of Justice and Community Safety to provide a submission on the discussion paper.