Planning Zones & Controls in Lang Lang, Victoria

Lang Lang is located within Shire of Cardinia (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 Lang Lang and the broader Shire of Cardinia area.

Overlays & controls

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

DPODevelopment Plan Overlay
DDODesign and Development Overlay
ESOEnvironmental Significance Overlay
BMOBushfire Management Overlay
SLOSignificant Landscape Overlay
LSIOLand Subject to Inundation Overlay

Planning permit activity in Lang Lang

Real application data for Lang Lang from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 1996. Local decisions are the best guide to what Shire of Cardinia actually supports here.

307

applications on record

125

permits issued

160

new dwellings proposed

76%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20222021202020192018
Applications317312726

Notable recent applications

Subdivision of the land into 234 lots, removal of one native tree, removal of a drainage easement and the subd

170 mcdonalds track lang lang 3984 · 2020 · Approved · 234 lots

Use of extractive industry (small sand quarry) and associated excavation works exceeding 1 metre

350 mcdonalds track · 2020 · Approved · 80 dwellings

Amendment to planning permit t170776-1 (issued for a multi-lot subdivision) by amending the affected address,

91 gainsborough avenue lang lang 3984 · 2021 · Approved · 60 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Lang Lang?

Lang Lang sits in Shire of Cardinia (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 Lang Lang carry 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 Lang Lang and whether you need approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Lang Lang?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 307 planning permit applications in Lang Lang since 1996, with 125 permits issued and 160 new dwellings proposed across all applications. The register's public extract runs to mid-2023; recent local decisions are a strong guide to what Shire of Cardinia supports in Lang Lang.

What can I build in Lang Lang?

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

What planning zone is Lang Lang in?

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

Do I need a planning permit in Lang Lang?

Whether you need a planning approval in Lang Lang 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.