Planning Zones & Controls in Glen Huntly, Victoria

Glen Huntly is located within City of Glen Eira (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 Glen Huntly and the broader City of Glen Eira area.

Overlays & controls

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

HOHeritage Overlay
DDODesign and Development Overlay
NCONeighbourhood Character Overlay
DPODevelopment Plan Overlay

Planning permit activity in Glen Huntly

Real application data for Glen Huntly from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2006. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Glen Eira actually supports here.

340

applications on record

117

permits issued

592

new dwellings proposed

85%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20212020201920182017
Applications1817212320

Notable recent applications

39 lot subdivision on land adjacent to a road zone category 1

135 neerim road · 2019 · Approved · 39 lots

Construction of a three storey building comprising eleven dwellings above basement car park

2 augusta street · 2021 · Approved · 10 dwellings

Construction of five (5) dwellings within a three (3) storey building

11 etna street · 2019 · Approved · 4 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Glen Huntly?

Glen Huntly sits in City of Glen Eira (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 Glen Huntly carry heritage 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 Glen Huntly and whether you need approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Glen Huntly?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 340 planning permit applications in Glen Huntly since 2006, with 117 permits issued and 592 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 Glen Eira supports in Glen Huntly.

What can I build in Glen Huntly?

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

What planning zone is Glen Huntly in?

Properties in Glen Huntly are commonly located in the Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), General Residential Zone (GRZ), Residential Growth Zone (RGZ), Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Glen Huntly. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.

Do I need a planning permit in Glen Huntly?

Whether you need a planning approval in Glen Huntly 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.