Victorian Planning Authority

Prosperous, liveable and sustainable urban communities across a growing Victoria

Activity Centres

Activity Centres

Planning for more homes close to transport, jobs and services in established Melbourne

Activity Centres
Work Program

Work Program

Unlocking capacity for new homes and jobs across Melbourne and Victoria

Work Program
Interactive Status Map

Interactive Status Map

Completed precinct structure plans and current and future precincts in Melbourne’s growth corridors

Interactive Status Map
Engineering Standards

Engineering Standards

The 'Engineering Design and Construction Manual for Subdivision in Growth Areas'

Engineering Standards

Current plans in your area

News & Reports

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More housing choice in Melbourne’s greenfields 

The Premier and Minister for Planning have released a 10-year plan for Melbourne’s greenfields. In […]

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Planning in areas that include potential Victorian Grassland Earless Dragon habitat

In January 2023, the critically endangered Victorian Grassland Earless Dragon (VGED) was rediscovered in a […]

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CEO Update – October 2024

I’m delighted this month to be able to bring you up to date on the […]

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CEO Update – June 2024

It’s hard to believe we are already almost halfway through 2024. Since I last updated […]

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CEO Update – April 2024

It’s been a busy start to the year at the VPA as we push hard […]

Photo of parklands in Wonthaggi town centre

New jobs and homes for a growing Wonthaggi

The Victorian Planning Authority’s plans for Wonthaggi North East have been gazetted, paving the way […]