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Planning 101

Planning is about creating plans and policies that guide the use of land and the development of buildings, infrastructure, and public spaces.

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Help us make decisions that reflect the best interests of our diverse Victorian community and environment. View the full list of Planning's public consultations on Engage Victoria.

Activity Centres Program – Phase 2: Sharing our draft maps

Draft maps for the next 25 train and tram zone activity centres are now available - help shape what happens next.

Public consultation

Open for feedback
Draft Planning Scheme Amendment C333yarra

Planning scheme amendment

Open for feedback
Unlocking Strategic Sites expression of interest

Do you own or manage surplus land? Submit your expression of interest to unlock suitable surplus sites for rezoning.

Public consultation

Open for feedback

Plan for Victoria

Inclusive, liveable, sustainable, prosperous, and enriching. Plan for Victoria sets the state-wide vision for how Victoria will grow over ti...
Train and Tram Zone Activity Centres

Find out what the program is all about, why it’s important, and how it will benefit you.

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Writing planning permits

A clear and consistent approach for councils and responsible authorities preparing and applying permit conditions in Victoria.

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Safety and sustainability
We manage rules and regulations that enable fair, safe and sustainable land use and development.
Engagement and consultation
We work with stakeholders to ensure planning rules and regulations meet the current and future needs of Victoria.
Data and innovation
We apply latest research and technology to forecast planning and development trends to guide our decision making.