Planning and building permits and the planning process explained.
Planning Zones and Overlays.
A list of useful forms and links for each aspect of Planning, Subdivsion and Vegetation Removal application processes.
Search Specific Sites to find planning permits / applications within the immediate area.
Detailed information in relation to each step in the Planning Permit process.
The planning permit system ensures development in the City of Kingston is managed effectively, is suitable for its surroundings, and considers possible environmental and heritage impacts.
VicSmart is a new streamlined assessment process for straightforward planning permit applications.
Council's Online Planning Register provides information on current and past planning applications. Advertised plans are also available for viewing for applications that are currently on public notification.
From 1 July 2015 a new levy under the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Act) must be paid to the State Revenue Office (SRO) in respect of all planning permit applications for developments in metropolitan Melbourne.
Answers to some of our most frequently asked questions pertaining to planning.
Planning regulations together with the Kingston Planning Scheme are designed to protect the urban character of the City of Kingston. This includes the use and development of land, protection of vegetation where appropriate and meeting agreed community objectives.
Amendments, Condition 1 Plans, Certificate of Title, Section 173 Agreements and more.