Planning Zones & Controls in Hampton East, Victoria

Hampton East is located within City of Bayside (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 Hampton East and the broader City of Bayside area.

Overlays & controls

Properties in Hampton East 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
VPOVegetation Protection Overlay
SBOSpecial Building Overlay

Planning permit activity in Hampton East

Real application data for Hampton East from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2004. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Bayside actually supports here.

387

applications on record

174

permits issued

84

new dwellings proposed

90%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20222021202020192018
Applications322252734

Notable recent applications

Subdivision of land (19 or more lots) twelve (12) lot subdivision

1/22 kinross street · 2021 · Approved · 12 lots

Subdivision of land (1 to 9 lots) eight (8) lot subdivision

16 katoomba street · 2020 · Approved · 8 lots

Subdivision of land (1 to 9 lots) three (3) lot subdivision

42 charming street · 2021 · Approved · 3 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Hampton East?

Hampton East sits in City of Bayside (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 Hampton East carry heritage controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.

Check your property in Hampton East

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Hampton East?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 387 planning permit applications in Hampton East since 2004, with 174 permits issued and 84 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 Bayside supports in Hampton East.

What can I build in Hampton East?

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

What planning zone is Hampton East in?

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

Do I need a planning permit in Hampton East?

Whether you need a planning approval in Hampton East 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.