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
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
Common Planning Overlays
Planning Scheme
View the full Monash planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.
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Objecting to a development in City of Monash
Worried about a development application in City of Monash? 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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