Planning Zones & Controls in Langwarrin South, Victoria
Langwarrin South is located within City of Frankston (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 Langwarrin South and the broader City of Frankston area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Langwarrin 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 Langwarrin South
Real application data for Langwarrin South from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 1998. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Frankston actually supports here.
266
applications on record
104
permits issued
48
new dwellings proposed
98%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 2 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 15 |
Notable recent applications
Section 72 - nine (9) lot residential subdivision, creation of easements and road generally in accordance with
435 warrandyte road · 2019 · Approved · 9 lots
Section 72 - six (6) lot subdivision
2 ballochmyle lane · 2020 · Approved · 6 lots
Two (2) lot subdivision
420 robinsons road · 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Langwarrin South?
Langwarrin South sits in City of Frankston (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 Langwarrin South carry heritage and bushfire 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 Langwarrin South and whether you need approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Langwarrin South?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 266 planning permit applications in Langwarrin South since 1998, with 104 permits issued and 48 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 Frankston supports in Langwarrin South.
What can I build in Langwarrin South?
What you can build in Langwarrin 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 Langwarrin South, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Langwarrin South in?
Properties in Langwarrin South are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Residential Growth Zone (RGZ), Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Langwarrin South. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Langwarrin South?
Whether you need a planning approval in Langwarrin 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.