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Planning Permits in City of Monash

Monash is a major municipality in Melbourne's south-east, home to Monash University, the Monash employment cluster, and significant retail centres at Chadstone and Glen Waverley. The area has a mix of established residential and significant commercial/industrial activity.

Key Suburbs

Glen WaverleyClaytonMount WaverleyMulgraveWheelers HillOakleighChadstone

Area Statistics

204,530

Population

76,105

Dwellings

37

Median Age

Source: ABS Census 2021

Planning Characteristics

Three SRL East stations planned (Clayton, Monash, Glen Waverley) will bring major rezoning. Significant industrial zones in Clayton and Mulgrave. DDO controls in Glen Waverley and Oakleigh activity centres. Heritage Overlay in Oakleigh.

Common Planning Zones

GRZGeneral Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.08

NRZNeighbourhood Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.09

RGZResidential Growth Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.07

C1ZCommercial 1 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 34.01

IN1ZIndustrial 1 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 33.01

IN2ZIndustrial 2 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 33.02

Common Planning Overlays

DDODesign and Development Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.02

HOHeritage Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.01

DPODevelopment Plan Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.04

SBOSpecial Building Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.03

ESOEnvironmental Significance Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 42.01

Planning Scheme

View the full Monash planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.

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