Planning Permits in City of Boroondara
Boroondara is one of Melbourne's largest and most established municipalities, known for its tree-lined streets, heritage homes, and strong amenity. The area includes major activity centres at Camberwell Junction and Glenferrie Road.
Key Suburbs
Area Statistics
178,856
Population
72,064
Dwellings
38
Median Age
Source: ABS Census 2021
Planning Characteristics
Extensive NRZ coverage with strict Neighbourhood Character Overlays. Heritage Overlay applies to many individual properties and precincts. Significant Landscape Overlays protect mature tree canopy.
Common Planning Zones
Common Planning Overlays
Planning Scheme
View the full Boroondara planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.
Open Planning Scheme ViewerObjecting to a development in City of Boroondara
Worried about a development application in City of Boroondara? While an application is on public notice or exhibition, anyone affected can lodge an objection — a formal submission or representation to the council — putting your planning concerns on the record before the decision is made. Our Victoria guide walks through your rights, what counts as a valid planning ground, and the timeframes; and if a decision goes the wrong way, how to appeal it at the tribunal.
Not sure if your concerns count? Run the free Objection Grounds Check for an instant read of which are valid planning grounds — then turn it into a formal objection from $99.
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