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Planning permit process

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Appeal against a planning permit decision

If you do not agree with our planning permit decision, you can lodge an appeal with VCAT to have it reviewed.

View/comment on an advertised planning permit

Currently advertised planning permits (applications) are those that are open to the public for comment and are in the process of being assessed by Council

Necessary meetings

Pre-application meetings

Before you submit your application you may find it helpful to have a pre-application meeting with one of our planners.

Planning pre-application meeting form

Planning information meeting

In the event that an objection is received, a planning information meeting may be held.

Other information

Do I need a planning permit?

Our Statutory Planning Department is responsible for processing planning permit applications and the general administration of the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme.

Advertising of planning permits

A fundamental part of the Victorian Planning System is to allow people who may be affected by a planning decision to be given the opportunity to comment on what's proposed before the decision is made. 

Planning Application Statutory Declaration - Advertising

Personal Information Checklist

Personal Information Consent Form

VCAT Material for viewing

As directed by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), in accordance with VCAT Practice Note PNPE9 Amendment of Planning Permit Applications and Plans, please find below attachments of the relevant documents submitted by the applicant for viewing. 

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