Planning Permits in City of Maroondah
Maroondah is an eastern suburbs municipality centred on the Ringwood metropolitan activity centre and the growing Croydon area. The area has a mix of established suburban residential and significant retail and commercial activity.
Key Suburbs
Area Statistics
118,553
Population
47,680
Dwellings
38
Median Age
Source: ABS Census 2021
Planning Characteristics
Ringwood is a designated metropolitan activity centre with Eastland shopping centre driving significant development. DDO controls guide heights and setbacks. NCO and SLO protect the leafy character of residential areas. RGZ around train stations.
Common Planning Zones
Common Planning Overlays
Planning Scheme
View the full Maroondah planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.
Open Planning Scheme ViewerObjecting to a development in City of Maroondah
Worried about a development application in City of Maroondah? 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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