Planning Zones & Controls in Blind Bight, Victoria
Blind Bight is located within City of Casey (Victoria). The following planning zones and overlays are commonly found in this area.
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Planning Zones
These zones are commonly applied to properties in Blind Bight and the broader City of Casey area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Blind Bight may be affected by one or more of the following overlays / codes, which add extra planning controls on top of the zone.
Planning permit activity in Blind Bight
Real application data for Blind Bight from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2007. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Casey actually supports here.
153
applications on record
51
permits issued
9
new dwellings proposed
86%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 6 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
Notable recent applications
Two lot subdivision, removal of reserve status and removal of native vegetation
33 anchorage drive · 2019 · No permit issued · 2 lots
Source: Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS), records to mid-2023. Council participation varies by year; figures are indicative. “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.
What can you build in Blind Bight?
Blind Bight sits in City of Casey (Victoria). What you can build — a granny flat, a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or an extension — depends on your property's zone and overlays. These guides set out the Victoria rules for the most common projects:
Heads up: parts of Blind Bight carry bushfire controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.
Check your property in Blind Bight
Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Blind Bight and whether you need approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Blind Bight?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 153 planning permit applications in Blind Bight since 2007, with 51 permits issued and 9 new dwellings proposed across all applications. The register's public extract runs to mid-2023; recent local decisions are a strong guide to what City of Casey supports in Blind Bight.
What can I build in Blind Bight?
What you can build in Blind Bight — such as a granny flat (secondary dwelling), a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or a house extension — depends on your property's planning zone and any overlays, together with the Victoria planning rules. See the project guides above for Blind Bight, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Blind Bight in?
Properties in Blind Bight are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Urban Growth Zone (UGZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Blind Bight. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Blind Bight?
Whether you need a planning approval in Blind Bight depends on the zone your property is in, any overlays that apply, and the type of work you are proposing. Most new dwellings, extensions, subdivisions, and changes of use require approval. Some minor works may be exempt or "accepted development" depending on the zone and overlay controls. Use our free tools to check your specific situation.
How do I find my property's planning zone?
You can find your property's planning zone by searching your address on VicPlan, the official Victoria planning map. It shows the zone, overlays, and other planning controls that apply to any property in Victoria.