Victorian Planning Authority

Planning our state’s future

The VPA works closely with councils and local communities, other government agencies, landowners and developers to plan for strategically important precincts in inner and middle ring Melbourne, the growth areas and regional cities.

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URBAN RENEWAL

Click here to read about our Urban Renewal Program and the projects we are working on.

Greenfields

Click here to read about our Greenfields Program and the projects we are working on.

Regional

Click here to read about our Regional Program and the projects we are working on.

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Click here to view our projects that are currently open for consultation. Get involved and tell us what you think.

Project list

Click here to view a list of projects we are currently working on. You can also view past projects.

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News & Reports

12 months ago

VPA Fast Track Projects Supported by the Establishment of a Standing Advisory Committee

As part of the Victorian Government’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Victorian Planning Authority […]

3 weeks ago

CEO Update – July 2021

As we pass the mid-point of the year, I’d like to update you on a […]

3 months ago

CEO Update – May 2021

The pace of change in the economy and housing market since my last update in […]

Exterior image of the Berwick Health and Education Precinct

3 months ago

A new health and education precinct for Melbourne’s south east

The Victorian Planning Authority’s plans for the Berwick Health and Education Precinct have been gazetted, […]

5 months ago

VPA Business Plan 2020-21

The Minister for Planning has approved the VPA’s 2020/2021 Business Plan, which was delayed due […]

5 months ago

CEO Update – February 2021

The year is well underway at the VPA as we continue to focus our resources […]

Cremorne Place Implementation Place cover thumbnail

7 months ago

Cremorne Place Implementation Plan

Today the Victorian Planning Authority (VPA), in partnership with the City of Yarra, released the […]

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We visited the Preston Market last week to notify traders and chat to market-goers about our draft plans for the Preston Market Precinct. Our plans are now available for public consultation. Find out more and see the full amendment package on https://t.co/4rgYH9lgIq https://t.co/9gtpEghGYe, May 24
We've released our draft plans for the Preston Market Precinct, including protections for the market, new homes and jobs including affordable housing, and new public open spaces on the doorstep of @levelcrossings's new Preston Station. https://t.co/e8xXWRcQfu, May 18
Our plan for Berwick Health and Education Precinct has been gazetted, we're consulting the community on the Braybrook Regeneration Project and supporting the regions to deal with rapid uptick in demand. Find out what else has been happening at the VPA. https://t.co/zxyaRXmyIx, May 12