Amendment C007 (Knox)
(1) Rezone the former Ferntree Gully quarry (or Kerr s quarry) land located in Butlers Road Ferntree Gully from Special Use 2 Zone to part Residential 1 Zone and part Public Park and Recreation Zone. (2) Include the northern part of the quarry land which has been identified as suitable for residential development within the Significant Landscape Overlay 6 and the Design and Development Overlay 4. (3) Make minor changes to the Local Planning Policy Framework to more accurately reflect the future planning conditions of the quarry land. (4) Rezone those parts of the surrounding roads (Butlers Road Ladys Walk Hilltop Road Railway Road Quarry Road Government Road and View Road) that are within the Special Use 2 Zone to the Residential 1 Zone Public Park and Recreation Zone or Low Density Residential Zone. (5) Close a number of roads through a Road Closure Overlay owned by CSR (Government Road View Road Hilltop Road and Hillside Crescent) that have not been constructed and no longer serve a purpose.
- Status date
- 2 Dec 2004
- Exhibition
- ·
- Gazettal
- 2 Dec 2004
- Outcome
- ApprovedWithChanges
Knox
Council profile →- Amendments tracked
- 155
- Last 12 months
- 6
- Approval rate
- 95%
How to object or make a submission
Your next step if this rezoning affects you. Submissions are how the decision-maker hears from the community.
- 1 Rezonings happen through planning scheme amendments under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The council exhibits the amendment and invites submissions.
- 2 Make a written submission to the council during the exhibition period, stating whether you support or oppose the amendment and why.
- 3 If unresolved submissions remain, they are referred to an independent planning panel, where submitters can be heard before the council decides.
General information about the public submission process, not legal advice. Confirm the current process and deadlines with the council or the official source before acting.
Stage history
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Approved / gazetted
source label: “Finished:ApprovedWithChanges”
Status date 2 Dec 2004 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current
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Planning disputes in Knox
Tribunal and court decisions naming this council, newest first. A signal of contested development in the area, not legal advice.
- Ferntree Building Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2026] VCAT 399 VCAT· 1 June 2026· Ferntree Building Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2026] VCAT 399
- Media Circus (VIC) Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 1129 VCAT· 29 Dec 2025· Media Circus (VIC) Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 1129 VIC
- Maple Media Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 1077 VCAT· 5 Dec 2025· Maple Media Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 1077
- Faith Box Hill Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 953 VCAT· 29 Oct 2025· Faith Box Hill Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 953
- Loxton v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 858 VCAT· 1 Oct 2025· Loxton v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 858
- 74 David Street North Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 270 VCAT· 27 Mar 2025· 74 David Street North Pty Ltd v Knox CC [2025] VCAT 270