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Planning Permits in City of Manningham

Manningham is an eastern suburbs municipality stretching from suburban Doncaster to semi-rural Warrandyte along the Yarra River. The area is known for its bushland character, significant tree canopy, and predominantly low-density residential development.

Key Suburbs

DoncasterTemplestoweBulleenWarrandyteDonvalePark Orchards

Area Statistics

130,102

Population

48,300

Dwellings

42

Median Age

Source: ABS Census 2021

Planning Characteristics

Low Density Residential Zone in Warrandyte and Park Orchards. Extensive Environmental Significance and Significant Landscape Overlays. Bushfire Management Overlay in eastern areas. Doncaster Hill is a major activity centre with RGZ and DDO controls.

Common Planning Zones

NRZNeighbourhood Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.09

GRZGeneral Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.08

LDRZLow Density Residential Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.03

RGZResidential Growth Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 32.07

C1ZCommercial 1 Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 34.01

GWZGreen Wedge Zone

Local Schedule VPP Clause 35.04

Common Planning Overlays

ESOEnvironmental Significance Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 42.01

SLOSignificant Landscape Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 42.03

DDODesign and Development Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.02

NCONeighbourhood Character Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 43.05

BMOBushfire Management Overlay

Local Schedule VPP Clause 44.06

Planning Scheme

View the full Manningham planning scheme on the Victorian Government planning scheme viewer.

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City of Manningham Planning & Building

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