Planning Scheme Amendment C213gdan

Amendment C213gdan implemented the adopted objectives of Amendment C182 Residential Planning Rules.

The Amendment applies to residential land surrounding the Dandenong, Springvale and Noble Park Activity Centres formerly proposed to be rezoned to Schedule 3 to the Residential Growth Zone by Amendment C182 except for land currently zoned Schedule 2 to the Residential Growth Zone surrounding Noble Park Activity Centre.

The Amendment:

• introduced a new Schedule 3 to the Clause 32.08 (General Residential Zone) for land in the Incremental Change – Transition Area
• rezoned identified areas around our activities centres to General Residential Zone Schedule 3
• removed the minimum garden area requirement in the GRZ3
• applied the default mandatory building height of 11 metres (3 storeys) in the GRZ3
• increased the minimum size of balconies from 8m2 to 10m2 and increasing the minimum width from 1.6m to 2m for those areas being rezoned from RGZ1 to GRZ3
• reduced the minimum size of private open space from 50m2 to 40m2 with secluded part reduced from 30m2 to 25m2 (with the minimum dimension reduced from 5m to 3m) for those areas being rezoned from GRZ1 to GRZ3

Amendment C213gan was approved by the Minister for Planning and gazetted on 4 June 2020.

Visit the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) website to view the approved amendment documents.