Planning
Victoria's planning permit process is changing significantly under two landmark Acts. This guide covers the three-stream assessment system, extended permit...
Practical advice for Melbourne property developers. Council guides, planning updates, ROI strategies, and lessons from 210+ projects across Melbourne.
Planning
Victoria's planning permit process is changing significantly under two landmark Acts. This guide covers the three-stream assessment system, extended permit...
Government Update
Clause 52.06 car parking rules have changed for Melbourne developers. Learn how the amendments affect townhouse, dual occupancy and apartment...
Zones & Overlays
Updated BMO mapping criteria may affect development sites across Melbourne's eastern suburbs. Learn how Maroondah, Knox, Manningham and Monash developers...
Government Update
Ministerial Direction No. 15 sets mandatory timeframes for every stage of Victoria's planning scheme amendment process. Learn how MD15 works...
Government Update
Victoria's Stage 2 General Act planning reforms streamline permit approvals across Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs. Learn how revised referral, notice, and...
Regulations
Early compliance assessment helps Melbourne developers avoid RFIs, navigate the 2026 planning permit stream framework, and meet VC282 mandatory standards...
Regulations
Discover the most common compliance issues in dual occupancy and townhouse projects across Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs. Learn how Victoria's 2025–26...
Planning
Understand Victoria's reformed planning system, including the Better Decisions Made Faster Act 2026, ResCode deemed-to-comply pathways, and the three-stream permit...
Council Intelligence
Croydon development projects face hidden costs that many developers miss at feasibility stage. This guide covers DCP levies, Heritage Overlays,...