Ballarat in the Future

Plan for Victoria and Planning Scheme Changes Forum

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The Victorian Government has recently released: Plan for Victoria. Plan for Victoria sets the state-wide vision for how Victoria will grow over time.

Alongside this, the Victorian Government has made significant changes to all Victorian Planning Schemes, including: New townhouse and low-rise code enabling better outcomes and faster permits.

The Plan for Ballarat - Community Forum discussed what this means for Ballarat - you can watch a recording of the forum here

Forum details

The forum, which took place on Monday 14 April, covered:

  • A presentation on the key elements of the State Government’s Plan for Victoria
  • Discussion about changes to the Planning Scheme, including how it will affect residential growth and development in the City of Ballarat
  • A panel discussion 

Watch recording: click here to watch the forum recording.
 

Contact us

For enquiries, please email the planning team: strategicplanning@ballarat.vic.gov.au