Planning Zones & Controls in Taylors Hill, Victoria

Taylors Hill is located within City of Melton (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 Taylors Hill and the broader City of Melton area.

Overlays & controls

Properties in Taylors Hill 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
LSIOLand Subject to Inundation Overlay

Planning permit activity in Taylors Hill

Real application data for Taylors Hill from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2004. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Melton actually supports here.

89

applications on record

27

permits issued

143

new dwellings proposed

84%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20212020201920182017
Applications47252

Notable recent applications

Amended plans and permit associated with a permit for a child care centre with nine double-storey dwellings an

7 ingram place · 2020 · Approved · 9 dwellings

Two lot subdivision and common property to create seperate lots for existing childcare centre and remainder su

7 ingram place · 2021 · 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Taylors Hill?

Taylors Hill sits in City of Melton (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 Taylors Hill carry flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.

Check your property in Taylors Hill

Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Taylors Hill and whether you need approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Taylors Hill?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 89 planning permit applications in Taylors Hill since 2004, with 27 permits issued and 143 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 Melton supports in Taylors Hill.

What can I build in Taylors Hill?

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

What planning zone is Taylors Hill in?

Properties in Taylors Hill are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Urban Growth Zone (UGZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Taylors Hill. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.

Do I need a planning permit in Taylors Hill?

Whether you need a planning approval in Taylors Hill 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.