Amendment C024 (Frankston)
Rezone all land that is currently included in the Residential 2 Zone to the Residential 1 Zone. Replace the Housing section of the Municipal Strategic Statement (MSS) with a new section to provide an appropriate strategic basis for implementing the recommendations of the recently completed Housing Strategy and Neighbourhood Character Study. Introduce a Local Planning Policy on neighbourhood character that includes a preferred neighbourhood character statement objectives and design response for each residential precinct in the municipality. The Policy also makes reference to a series of Neighbourhood Character Precinct Brochures which contain detailed design guidelines. Introduce a new Significant Landscape Overlay in Frankston South to give control over site coverage front fences and substantial trees. Modify Schedules 1-7 (except Schedule 5) of the Design Development Overlay to rationalise and simplify the expression of height controls. Extend an existing Design and Development Overlay (DDO6) near Harcourt Avenue Frankston South.
- Status date
- 29 Jan 2009
- Exhibition
- ·
- Gazettal
- 29 Jan 2009
- Outcome
- ApprovedWithChanges
Frankston
Council profile →- Amendments tracked
- 134
- Last 12 months
- 6
- Approval rate
- 90%
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 29 Jan 2009 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current
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Planning disputes in Frankston
Tribunal and court decisions naming this council, newest first. A signal of contested development in the area, not legal advice.
- Leadon Group Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2026] VCAT 439 VCAT· 11 June 2026· Leadon Group Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2026] VCAT 439 Red Dot
- Gordon v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 1058 VCAT· 1 Dec 2025· Gordon v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 1058
- Kong v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 972 VCAT· 3 Nov 2025· Kong v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 972
- Kangru Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 909 VCAT· 16 Oct 2025· Kangru Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 909
- Lats Ave Carrum Downs Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 798 VCAT· 10 Sept 2025· Lats Ave Carrum Downs Pty Ltd v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 798
- Strong v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 330 VCAT· 9 Apr 2025· Strong v Frankston CC [2025] VCAT 330