Wodonga Council
Planning fees and charges

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Planning fees and charges

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In person: 104 Hovell St, Wodonga, VIC 3690     Phone: (02) 6022 9300
Post: PO Box 923, Wodonga, VIC 3689 Fax: (02) 6022 9322     Email: info@wodonga.vic.gov.au

Correct as at July 1

Fee units for 2022-2023 financial year: $15.29

* NOTE: A new fee unit will be applied in accordance with the Department of Treasury and Finance’s revised value of fee unit on July 1 of each financial year.

Regulation Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application Fee to amend permit
Class 1 Use only/change of use S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
  Amendment to change what the permit allows; or change any or all conditions S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80

 

Single dwelling

Development land or to use and develop land for a single dwelling per lot or to undertake development ancillary to the use of the land for a single dwelling per lot if the estimated cost of development is:

Regulation Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application Fee to amend permit
Class 2 Up to $10,000 S 13.5 $206.40 $206.40
Class 3 $10,001 to $100,000 S 42.5 $649.80 $649.80
Class 4 $100,001 to $500,000 S 87 $1,330.20 $1,330.20
Class 5 $500,001 to $1,000,000 S 94 $1,437.30 $1,437.30
Class 6 $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 S 101 $1,544.30 $1,544.30

 

VicSmart

A permit that is the subject of a VicSmart application if the estimated cost of the development is:

Regulation Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application Fee to amend permit
Class 7 Up to $10,000 S 13.5 $206.40 $206.40
Class 8 More than $10,000 S 29 $443.40 $443.40
Class 9 VicSmart application to subdivide or consolidate land S 13.5 $206.40 $206.40
Class 10 VicSmart application (other than a class 7, class 8 or class 9 permit) S 13.5 $206.40 $206.40

 

Other development

To develop land if the estimated cost of the development is:

Regulation Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application Fee to amend permit
Class 11 Up to $100,000 S 77.5 $1,185.00 $1,185.00
Class 12 $100,001 to $1,000,000 S 104.5 $1,597.80 $1,597.80
Class 13 $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 S 230.5 $3,524.30 $3,524.30
Class 14 $5,000,000 to $15,000,000 S 587.5 $8,982.90 $8,982.90
Class 15 $15,000,000 to $50,000,000 S 1732.5 $26,489.90 $26,489.90
Class 16 More than $50,000,000 S 3894 $59,539.30 $59,539.30

 

Subdivision

 

Regulation Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application Fee to amend permit
Class 17 Subdivide an existing building S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
Class 18 Subdivide land into two lots S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
Class 19 Realignment of a common boundary between two lots or to consolidate two or more lots S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
Class 20 To subdivide land S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
Class 21 (a) To create, vary or remove a restriction within the meaning of the Subdivision Act 1988; or
(b) To create or remove a right of way; or
(c) To create, vary or remove an easement other than a right of way; or
(d) To vary or remove a condition in the nature of an easement other than a right of way in a Crown grant.
S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80
Class 22 A permit not otherwise provided for in this Regulation S 89 $1,360.80 $1,360.80

 

Permit applications for more than one class

Type of application Fee
  1. An application for more than one class of permit set out in the above table
  2. An application to amend a permit in more than one class set out in the above table

The sum of:

  • The highest of the fees which would have applied if separate applications were made; and,
  • 50% of each of the other fees which would have applied if separate applications were made.

 

Amending an application after notice has been given

Type of application Fee
  1. Section 57A - Request to amend an application for permit after notice has been given; or,
  2. Section 57A – Request to amend an application for an amendment to a permit after notice has been given:
  • 40% of the application fee for that class of permit or amendment to permit; and,
  • Where the class of application is changing to a new class of higher application fee, the difference between the fee for the application to be amended and the fee for the new class.

 

Extension to time - planning permit

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee
Extension C $0

 

Development plan fees

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application
Assessing residential development plans C 22 $336.40
Assessing rural development plans C 22 $336.40
Amendment to development plans C 22 $336.40

 

Subdivision certification

Item Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application
Regulation 6 Certification of a plan of subdivision S 11.8 $180.40
Regulation 7 Alteration of plan S 7.5 $114.70
Regulation 8 Amendment of certified plan S 9.5 $145.30

 

Section 173 agreement fees

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee for permit application
Preparation of a 173 agreement C $226 plus solicitor fees
Amendment of a 173 agreement C $226 plus solicitor fees
For an application (or request) to amend or end a Section 173 Agreement under Section 178 of the Act. S $680.40

 

Advertising fees - New applications/amendments to permits/planning scheme amendments

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee
Public notice C $229.95, includes notice on site
(Mailing of unlimited notices and cost of Border Mail advert may incur additional costs)

 

Planning Scheme Amendment

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application
Considering a request to amend a planning scheme S 206 $3,149.70
Considering up to and including 10 submissions S 1021 $15,611.10
Considering 11 to (and including) 20 submissions S 2040 $31,191.60
Submissions that exceed 20 submissions S 2727 $41,695.80
Adopting the amendment or part of the amendment in accordance with section 29 of the Act S 32.5 $496.90
Consideration by the Minister of a request to approve the amendment in accordance with section 35 of the Act S 32.5 $496.90

 

Miscellaneous

Item Statutory (S) or council (C) charge Fee units* Fee for permit application
Application for compliance certificate S97N S 22 $336.40
Consideration of matters to the council’s satisfaction S 22 $336.40
Property file retrieval C   $64
Excludes photocopies
File retrieval once closed - Residential C   $17
File retrieval once closed - Commercial C   $50
Consideration of requests for the demolition of buildings C   $62.30
Conveyance and permit history C   $208
Search for and provide copies of permits C   Copy fee of 50c for each black and white A4 page (after the first page is free)
Secondary consent C 22 $336.40
Title and instruments C   $15 + cost of title and instrument
Variation to restriction on covenant created under the Albury Wodonga Agreement Act C 89 $1,360.80
Building envelope variation C   $0
Regulation 17 - fee for an application for a planning certificate S   $7.52