Planning


Wodonga Housing and Hills

The statutory planning unit department of the council is responsible for assessing and enforcing planning permit applications in accordance with the Wodonga planning scheme. The unit also co-ordinates the issue of subdivision permits and the release of plans of subdivision and works closely with the council's strategic planning unit on the formation of policies and planning scheme amendments in accordance with the future vision of the council.



Planning customer service changes
WODONGA Council’s planning department has introduced a new system for face-to-face contact with residents and clients.
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Wodonga Planning Scheme
A copy of the Wodonga Planning Scheme can be accessed from here.
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Planning scheme amendments
The strategic planning department at Wodonga Council manages the content of the Wodonga Planning Scheme.
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Planning register
A planning register is required to be maintained by Wodonga Council under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The register is a list summarising the planning applications lodged with the City of Wodonga and the outcome of the application.
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Planning applications on public exhibition
To view planning applications currently on public exhibition, please click on the relevant planning application number below.
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Fire and native vegetation - planning permits
WODONGA Council would like to remind its residents that a planning permit is often required to remove, destroy or lop native vegetation in and around your property. Planning permits are generally required under Clause 52.17 of your local planning scheme,
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Information required to accompany a planning application
Prior to lodging a planning application, arrange an appointment with a Town Planner to have preliminary discussions regarding your proposal. This will assist you in the preparation of your planning application and provide an understanding of the planning process.
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Planning applications
If you propose to develop, subdivide, use land or change the existing use of a property, you should discuss your proposal in detail with council staff.
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  Planning applications

Designated bushfire prone areas
NEW building regulations (Building Amendment (Bushfire Construction) Regulations 2011) which give the Minister for Planning the authority to determine designated bushfire prone areas in Victoria for the purpose of the building control system came into effect on September 8, 2011.
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ATO's GST and Property Guide
FOR every property transaction you make, you need to think about tax implications. To help you to determine property-related GST obligations, refer to the GST and Property Guide on the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website.
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Frequently asked questions
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