Planning Permits in City of Greater Dandenong
Greater Dandenong is a diverse municipality in Melbourne's south-east, centred on the Dandenong metropolitan activity centre. The area has a significant industrial base and is one of Melbourne's most culturally diverse communities.
Key Suburbs
Area Statistics
169,559
Population
60,397
Dwellings
35
Median Age
Source: ABS Census 2021
Planning Characteristics
Dandenong is a designated metropolitan activity centre with significant redevelopment planned. Large industrial zones in Dandenong South are the largest employment cluster outside the CBD. DDO schedules guide built form in activity centres.
Common Planning Zones
Common Planning Overlays
Planning Scheme
View the full Greater Dandenong planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.
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Objecting to a development in City of Greater Dandenong
Worried about a development application in City of Greater Dandenong? While an application is on public notice or exhibition, anyone affected can lodge an objection — a formal submission or representation to the council — putting your planning concerns on the record before the decision is made. Our Victoria guide walks through your rights, what counts as a valid planning ground, and the timeframes; and if a decision goes the wrong way, how to appeal it at the tribunal.
Not sure if your concerns count? Run the free Objection Grounds Check for an instant read of which are valid planning grounds — then turn it into a formal objection from $99.
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