Planning Zones & Controls in Weir Views, Victoria

Weir Views 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 Weir Views and the broader City of Melton area.

Overlays & controls

Properties in Weir Views 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 Weir Views

Real application data for Weir Views from the Victorian state planning permit register (PPARS) — records back to 2017. Local decisions are the best guide to what City of Melton actually supports here.

57

applications on record

50

permits issued

19

new dwellings proposed

93%

of recorded outcomes got a permit

Year20222021202020192018
Applications51115410

Notable recent applications

Staged multi lot subdivision and creation of reserves

457 exford road weir views 3338 · 2022 · Approved · 186 lots

Multi lot residential subdivision

2 hound way weir views 3338 · 2022 · Approved · 18 lots

Construction of nine (9) double-storey dwellings

10 marriott boulevard · 2020 · Approved · 9 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 “No permit issued” outcomes include withdrawn and lapsed applications, not only refusals.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 Weir Views?

Weir Views 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 Weir Views carry flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.

Check your property in Weir Views

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning permits have been approved in Weir Views?

The Victorian state permit register (PPARS) records 57 planning permit applications in Weir Views since 2017, with 50 permits issued and 19 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 Weir Views.

What can I build in Weir Views?

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

What planning zone is Weir Views in?

Properties in Weir Views 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 Weir Views. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.

Do I need a planning permit in Weir Views?

Whether you need a planning approval in Weir Views 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.