Last updated: April 2026
Planning Zones & Controls in Chadstone
Chadstone is located within the City of Monash local government area. The following planning zones and overlays are commonly found in this area.
Planning Zones
These zones are commonly applied to properties in Chadstone and the broader City of Monash area.
Overlays
Properties in Chadstone may be affected by one or more of the following overlays, which add extra planning controls on top of the zone.
Planning Notes
Three SRL East stations planned (Clayton, Monash, Glen Waverley) will bring major rezoning. Significant industrial zones in Clayton and Mulgrave. DDO controls in Glen Waverley and Oakleigh activity centres. Heritage Overlay in Oakleigh.
City of Monash
Chadstone falls within the City of Monash. Visit the council page for more information about planning controls, statistics, and contact details.
What can you do in Chadstone?
Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Chadstone and whether you need a planning permit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What planning zone is Chadstone in?
Properties in Chadstone are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Residential Growth Zone (RGZ), Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Chadstone. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Chadstone?
Whether you need a planning permit in Chadstone depends on the zone your property is in, any overlays that apply, and the type of work you are proposing. Most new dwellings, extensions, subdivisions, and changes of use require a permit. Some minor works may be exempt depending on the zone and overlay controls. Use our free tools to check your specific situation.
How do I find my property's planning zone?
You can find your property's planning zone by searching your address on VicPlan (planning.vic.gov.au/maps), the Victorian Government's official planning map. VicPlan shows the zone, overlays, and other planning controls that apply to any property in Victoria.