Planning Zones & Controls in Mont Albert North, Victoria
Mont Albert North is located within City of Whitehorse (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 Mont Albert North and the broader City of Whitehorse area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Mont Albert North 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 Mont Albert North
Real application data for Mont Albert North from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2004. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Whitehorse actually supports here.
743
applications on record
365
permits issued
436
new dwellings proposed
84%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 8 | 48 | 54 | 82 | 71 |
Notable recent applications
Construction of 9 dwellings, tree removal and works within four metres of specified trees.
32 strabane avenue mont albert north 3129 · 2021 · Approved · 10 dwellings
Construction of six dwellings on a lot, removal of vegetation and reduction in statutory car parking requireme
80 dunloe avenue · 2019 · No permit issued · 7 dwellings
Construction of nine (9) double storey dwellings, tree removals, and buildings and works within 4m of protecte
73 kenmare street · 2019 · Approved · 6 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Mont Albert North?
Mont Albert North sits in City of Whitehorse (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 Mont Albert North carry heritage controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.
Check your property in Mont Albert North
Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Mont Albert North and whether you need approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Mont Albert North?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 743 planning permit applications in Mont Albert North since 2004, with 365 permits issued and 436 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 Whitehorse supports in Mont Albert North.
What can I build in Mont Albert North?
What you can build in Mont Albert North — 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 Mont Albert North, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Mont Albert North in?
Properties in Mont Albert North 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 Mont Albert North. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Mont Albert North?
Whether you need a planning approval in Mont Albert North 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.