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The City of Ballarat Health and Wellbeing Plan 2021-2031 sets the health priorities for the Ballarat community, outlines strategies to prevent or reduce public health issues and supports the community to achieve optimum health and wellbeing.

Great news! It’s time to lodge your planning application.Before applying, you need to have the following information:A full and current (no older than 30 days) copy of your Certificate of Title including the Plan of Subdivision and correct ownership details. A full copy of any registered restrictive covenant or Section 173 Agreement that may apply to your land. A digital copy of your plans and supporting documentsLodge your applica...

Through the Ballarat Strategy: Our Vision for 2040, the City of Ballarat committed to developing Local Area Plans to support growth and development while protecting local values.

What is the process to obtain a planning permit?

The purpose of the Revenue and Rating Plan is to determine the most appropriate and affordable revenue and rating approach for the City of Ballarat.

Ballarat’s population is growing quickly and we need to future-proof the city’s transport network.

Council employ a team of dedicated full-time Heritage Advisors to help guide the decision-making process. Council’s Advisors may be engaged via the Statutory Planning team and are able to provide guidance at pre-application and application stages in consultation with Planning Officers.With reference to the relevant provisions of the Ballarat Planning Scheme and Heritage Victoria’s development guidelines (below) advice can be provided with regards...

Planning schemes are made up of maps and ordinance. The ordinance are the policies and written clauses and the maps depict where the zones and overlays apply within the planning scheme area. We administer and implement the Ballarat Planning Scheme in accordance with section 6 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987.

Determine if you need a planning permit, and if so, ensure you have all your information ready to lodge an application.

For any queries regarding the process:Email: planninginfo@ballarat.vic.gov.auPhone: 53205500