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Planning Permits in City of Greater Dandenong

Greater Dandenong is a diverse municipality in Melbourne's south-east, centred on the Dandenong metropolitan activity centre. The area has a significant industrial base and is one of Melbourne's most culturally diverse communities.

Key Suburbs

DandenongNoble ParkSpringvaleKeysboroughDovetonBangholme

Area Statistics

169,559

Population

60,397

Dwellings

35

Median Age

Source: ABS Census 2021

Planning Characteristics

Dandenong is a designated metropolitan activity centre with significant redevelopment planned. Large industrial zones in Dandenong South are the largest employment cluster outside the CBD. DDO schedules guide built form in activity centres.

Common Planning Zones

GRZGeneral Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.08

NRZNeighbourhood Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.09

IN1ZIndustrial 1 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 33.01

IN2ZIndustrial 2 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 33.02

C1ZCommercial 1 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 34.01

C2ZCommercial 2 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 34.02

Common Planning Overlays

DDODesign and Development Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.02

DPODevelopment Plan Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.04

HOHeritage Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.01

SBOSpecial Building Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.03

LSIOLand Subject to Inundation Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 44.04

Planning Scheme

View the full Greater Dandenong planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.

Open Planning Scheme Viewer

City of Greater Dandenong Planning & Building

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