Planning Zones & Controls in Kilsyth South, Victoria
Kilsyth South is located within City of Maroondah (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 Kilsyth South and the broader City of Maroondah area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Kilsyth South 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 Kilsyth South
Real application data for Kilsyth South from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2007. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Maroondah actually supports here.
209
applications on record
75
permits issued
28
new dwellings proposed
82%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 2 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
Notable recent applications
Construction of two or more dwellings on a lot (four double storey dwellings and one single storey dwelling) i
24 chandra avenue · 2021 · Approved · 4 dwellings
Construction of two double storey dwellings to the rear of the existing dwelling and associated vegetation rem
210 liverpool road · 2019 · Approved · 2 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Kilsyth South?
Kilsyth South sits in City of Maroondah (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:
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Kilsyth South?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 209 planning permit applications in Kilsyth South since 2007, with 75 permits issued and 28 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 Maroondah supports in Kilsyth South.
What can I build in Kilsyth South?
What you can build in Kilsyth South — 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 Kilsyth South, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Kilsyth South in?
Properties in Kilsyth South 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 Kilsyth South. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Kilsyth South?
Whether you need a planning approval in Kilsyth South 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.