Planning VIC Schedules

Question 1

Which Permission is required in regards to Building in works for a residential building included in a Design and Develop Overlay region?

Answer 1

A permit is not required to construct a building or to construct or carry out works for a residential
building or dwelling.
A permit is not required to construct a building or to construct or carry out works for any other
use with a building height of not more than 2 storeys and not more than:
8 metres, or
9 metres where the slope of the natural ground level at any cross section of the site of the
building wider than 8 metres is 2.5 degrees or more.
Where building height is expressed in storeys, it excludes a basement as defined, unlessthe basement
projects more than 1.2m above natural ground level. Whereas an attic, mezzanine, balcony or
building over a car parking area are each considered to be a storey