Planning Zones & Controls in Invermay Park, Victoria
Invermay Park is located within City of Ballarat (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 Invermay Park and the broader City of Ballarat area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Invermay Park 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 Invermay Park
Real application data for Invermay Park from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2007. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Ballarat actually supports here.
40
applications on record
13
permits issued
39
new dwellings proposed
100%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Notable recent applications
Staged multi lot subdivision
Lot 1 heinz lane · 2019 · Approved · 34 dwellings
Two lot subdivision
10 fairway court · 2019 · Approved · 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Invermay Park?
Invermay Park sits in City of Ballarat (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 Invermay Park carry heritage, bushfire and flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.
Check your property in Invermay Park
Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Invermay Park and whether you need approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Invermay Park?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 40 planning permit applications in Invermay Park since 2007, with 13 permits issued and 39 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 Ballarat supports in Invermay Park.
What can I build in Invermay Park?
What you can build in Invermay Park — 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 Invermay Park, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Invermay Park in?
Properties in Invermay Park are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Low Density Residential Zone (LDRZ), Urban Growth Zone (UGZ), Rural Living Zone (RLZ). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Invermay Park. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Invermay Park?
Whether you need a planning approval in Invermay Park 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.