Planning Zones & Controls in Crib Point, Victoria

Crib Point is located within Mornington Peninsula Shire (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 Crib Point and the broader Mornington Peninsula Shire area.

Overlays & controls

Properties in Crib Point may be affected by one or more of the following overlays / codes, which add extra planning controls on top of the zone.

DDODesign and Development Overlay
HOHeritage Overlay
ESOEnvironmental Significance Overlay
SLOSignificant Landscape Overlay
BMOBushfire Management Overlay
VPOVegetation Protection Overlay
LSIOLand Subject to Inundation Overlay

Planning permit activity in Crib Point

Real application data for Crib Point from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2006. Local decisions are the best guide to what Mornington Peninsula Shire actually supports here.

431

applications on record

149

permits issued

251

new dwellings proposed

87%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20222021202020192018
Applications124272523

Notable recent applications

The subdivision of the land into six (6) lots, the development of six (6) dwellings, vegetation removal, alter

302 stony point road · 2020 · Approved · 6 dwellings · 6 lots

Development of five (5) dwellings, subdivision of the land into six (6) lots, vegetation removal, road constru

73 lorimer street · 2019 · Approved · 5 dwellings · 5 lots

Development of six (6) dwellings, vegetation removal, alteration of access to a road in road zone category 1 a

302 stony point road · 2019 · Approved · 6 dwellings

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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Crib Point?

Crib Point sits in Mornington Peninsula Shire (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 Crib Point carry heritage, bushfire and flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.

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Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Crib Point and whether you need approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Crib Point?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 431 planning permit applications in Crib Point since 2006, with 149 permits issued and 251 new dwellings proposed across all applications. The register's public extract runs to mid-2023; recent local decisions are a strong guide to what Mornington Peninsula Shire supports in Crib Point.

What can I build in Crib Point?

What you can build in Crib Point — 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 Crib Point, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.

What planning zone is Crib Point in?

Properties in Crib Point are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Low Density Residential Zone (LDRZ), Green Wedge Zone (GWZ). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Crib Point. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.

Do I need a planning permit in Crib Point?

Whether you need a planning approval in Crib Point 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.