Planning Zones & Controls in Rosebud, Victoria
Rosebud is located within Mornington Peninsula Shire (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 Rosebud and the broader Mornington Peninsula Shire area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Rosebud 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 Rosebud
Real application data for Rosebud from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 1983. Local decisions are the best guide to what Mornington Peninsula Shire actually supports here.
2,658
applications on record
910
permits issued
2,098
new dwellings proposed
88%
of recorded outcomes got a permit
| Year | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications | 15 | 154 | 152 | 189 | 217 |
Notable recent applications
Development of 36 dwellings including associated works and vegetation removal generally in accordance with the
15 herman street · 2019 · Approved · 36 dwellings
Amendment to the development of 36 dwellings including associated works and vegetation removal generally in ac
15 herman street rosebud 3939 · 2021 · Approved · 36 dwellings
The use and development of the land for residential apartments, food and drinks premises, car parking variatio
1a jetty road rosebud 3939 · 2021 · No permit issued · 34 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Rosebud?
Rosebud sits in Mornington Peninsula Shire (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 Rosebud carry heritage, bushfire and flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.
Check your property in Rosebud
Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Rosebud and whether you need approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many planning permits have been approved in Rosebud?
The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 2,658 planning permit applications in Rosebud since 1983, with 910 permits issued and 2,098 new dwellings proposed across all applications. The register's public extract runs to mid-2023; recent local decisions are a strong guide to what Mornington Peninsula Shire supports in Rosebud.
What can I build in Rosebud?
What you can build in Rosebud — 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 Rosebud, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Rosebud in?
Properties in Rosebud are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Low Density Residential Zone (LDRZ), Green Wedge Zone (GWZ). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Rosebud. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Rosebud?
Whether you need a planning approval in Rosebud 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.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Mornington Peninsula Shire:
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