Planning

The City's flexible Local Planning Scheme development codes encourage a range of high quality developments of different types and styles.

Learn more about development in the City, how to make an application and have your say on developments open for public comment.

Apartments in the Springs.
Planning applications
Learn about the important panels involved in development applications.
Legislation, Policy and Adopted Plans
Learn more about the City's Local Planning Strategies, Policies, Development Areas, Plans, heritage list and Local Planning Scheme.
Information, fees and forms
Everything you need to begin the process of your application or request.
Open for public comment
View planning applications, scheme amendments and local planning policies open for comment.
Planning compliance
If you are concerned that a development may be operating without an approval from the City, or contrary to approved plans and/or conditions of approval, you can raise your concerns with the City.
Short-Term Rental Accommodation
Learn about the process and requirements for operating short-term rental accommodation in the City of Belmont