Planning Zones & Controls in Edithvale, Victoria
Edithvale is located within City of Kingston (Victoria). The following planning zones and overlays are commonly found in this area.
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Planning Zones
These zones are commonly applied to properties in Edithvale and the broader City of Kingston area.
Overlays & controls
Properties in Edithvale may be affected by one or more of the following overlays / codes, which add extra planning controls on top of the zone.
What can you build in Edithvale?
Edithvale sits in City of Kingston (Victoria). What you can build — a granny flat, a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or an extension — depends on your property's zone and overlays. These guides set out the Victoria rules for the most common projects:
Heads up: parts of Edithvale carry heritage and flood controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I build in Edithvale?
What you can build in Edithvale — such as a granny flat (secondary dwelling), a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or a house extension — depends on your property's planning zone and any overlays, together with the Victoria planning rules. See the project guides above for Edithvale, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.
What planning zone is Edithvale in?
Properties in Edithvale are commonly located in the General Residential Zone (GRZ), Neighbourhood Residential Zone (NRZ), Industrial 1 Zone (IN1Z), Industrial 2 Zone (IN2Z). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Edithvale. You can check your property's zone using VicPlan or our free Property Snapshot tool.
Do I need a planning permit in Edithvale?
Whether you need a planning approval in Edithvale 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 approval. Some minor works may be exempt or "accepted development" 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, the official Victoria planning map. It shows the zone, overlays, and other planning controls that apply to any property in Victoria.