Glenelg

As measured from July 2006 to July 2012 residential building approval activity within the Shire of Glenelg has averaged 95 per annum. The vast majority of building approvals (87%) since July 2006 have been separate houses, the remaining 13% for medium density dwellings.

Projected dwelling requirements sourced from Victoria in Future 2012 indicate that from 2011 to 2031 there will be a total dwelling requirement of 1,809 (90 average per annum) required across the Shire of Glenelg.

In total (excluding existing vacant residential lots) there is a residential supply of 1,556 potential lots.

It is estimated, based on the identified supply and Victoria in Future 2012 demand projections, there is over 15 years total supply of residential land stocks across the Shire of Glenelg.

As at December 2012, there was a total of 1,272 hectares zoned industrial land stock across the Shire of Glenelg, of which 571 hectares were assessed as available (supply) for industrial development - a total land area vacancy rate of 45%.

Based on analysis of aerial photography and stakeholder consultation, the consumption of land for industrial purposes has averaged 4.0 hectares per annum between 2003 and 2012.

In total, there is in excess of 15 years of industrial zoned land within the municipality based on the average annual rate of land consumption in the period 2003 to 2012.