Planning
Planning involves the control of existing and new development (town/statutory planning), and future planning (strategic planning) that ensures resources are managed to meet future needs and expectations.
Bushfire Management Overlay
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Covenants
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SBO Flood Advice or Consent request form
Use this application form for Flood Advice or Consent (to VicSmart planning permit application) in relation to land subject to SBO (Special Building Overlay).
Council Consents
We may vary some provisions in the Building Regulations when we issue a Council Report and Consent.
About Development Contribution Plans (DCPs)
The development of land requires infrastructure and suitable planning.
DCP Infrastructure categories
A DCs required to make a distinction between ‘development’ and ‘community’ infrastructure.
Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria
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DCP terms
A list of terms we use when talking about Development Contribution Plans.
Development contributions calculations
The Development Contributions Levy (DIL) is calculated and indexed each year to ensure these levies keep pace with the escalating cost of these projects.
Works in kind and maintenance
In many cases, developers will elect to provide DCP infrastructure items to offset their development contributions liability - this is known as providing ‘works in-kind’ (WIK).
View of Geelong: Trans Panorama: Ruin and Viewin'
Public Art installation 2015
Cam Bishop and Simon Reis
Montpellier Park
8 WestburyTerrace
Highton, VIC 3216
Cam Bishop and Simon Reis
Montpellier Park
8 WestburyTerrace
Highton, VIC 3216
Engineering permits
We have several permits that must be obtained prior to
commencing any works within our infrastructure.
Inspections of engineering works - Planning permit conditions
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Survey and design
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Engineering permit fees
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Planning fees
Planning fees are regulated under the Planning and Environment (Fees) Regulations 2016 and are GST free.
Planning reference information
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Community Infrastructure Levies
A Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is applied to new development for community infrastructure.
Funding and payments
While it is reasonable for developers to contribute to the costs of infrastructure, the government meets the majority of the costs of state roads, public transport, schools, health and police and emergency services facilities in the area through grants and funding.
Heritage - common questions
Heritage means different things to different people, and whilst 'history' is about the past, 'heritage' is about the future.
Heritage advisory service
If your property has a heritage overlay and you want to make changes, you can take advantage of our heritage advisory service.
Heritage area vehicle crossings
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Heritage places
Our region has a number of heritage places.
Heritage properties
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Industrial development
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Infrastructure Development Guidelines - Helpful links and references
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Safety upgrade for local roads
Speed limits are being reduced on six key roads in Geelong’s north and south as part of a major suite of safety improvements to the local road network.
Land development
A planning permit must be granted prior to starting any new land development.
Land development - Construction
The management of the site and construction works required for any land development is the responsibility of the supervising engineer (Superintendent) and/or the Contractor.
Land development - Council fees
There are a range of fees and charges that may apply to land development.
Land development - Design
Land development projects invariably require the construction of infrastructure and therefore the preparation of construction/installation drawings.
Land development - Investigation and planning
All land development within the City of Greater Geelong must be in accordance with the principles of the Sustainable Communities - Infrastructure Development Guidelines.
Property/land zoning
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Planning Permit Checklist - Buildings and Works
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Planning Permit Checklist - Business or Commercial
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Planning Permit Checklist - Car Park Waiver
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Planning Permit Checklist - Construction, or Extension, of a Single or Multi Dwellings on a Lot
Please use this checklist when submitting a planning application for construction or extension of a single or multi dwellings on a lot.
Planning Permit Checklist - Heritage Area Vehicle Crossing
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Planning Permit Checklist - Industrial
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Mosquito larvae
The treatment we use in our mosquito management program is aimed at reducing mosquito larvae before they emerge as adults and lay eggs.
More on Planning
Planning process
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Landscape Standards Manual
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Planning scheme amendments
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