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Planning Permit - Yarra Ranges Shire Council - Victoria

Description

You will require this permit if you intend to use or develop land, or change the use or development of land, which is subject to a planning scheme. A planning permit grants approval for a particular use or development, including changing the use, appearance, or size of land or structures (subdivision, signage, buildings and structures, and building work) to proceed on a specific parcel of land.

A planning permit may be amended if required upon application subject to the usual process for obtaining a planning permit and payment of the prescribed fee.

The process may be complex and you should seek expert advice or consult with Council for further advice and assistance.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this permit your application must contain the fee and sufficient information to show that the proposed planning changes will comply with current legislation and planning schemes.

Your application should be made on the approved form clearly stating and accompanied by the following details:

  • Name and address of applicant;
  • Address of land, title particulars, plan showing land or any combination of these;
  • The existing use of the land and the proposed use and development;
  • The estimated cost of the development; and
  • Any additional information required by the planning scheme such as copies of any registered restrictive covenant and other identifying information.

The approval process involves consideration of your proposed use or development against zoning and planning controls that apply in your municipal area (both Local and State government).

There are mandatory notice and time requirements before approval for a planning permit may be given and it may be granted subject to conditions.

Duration

Up to two years. An extension of three months may be granted.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Fees for planning permits vary. Please refer to the attached planning and subdivision fees webpage for information on fees.

Act(s) name

Planning and Environment Act 1987 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Planning and Environment Regulations 2015 Victoria

Administering agency

Yarra Ranges Shire Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.