VIC Approved / gazetted KNOX · Exhibited

Amendment C046 (Knox)

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Introduces a new Local Housing Policy at Clause 22.10 to implement the Knox Housing Statement| Modifies the Schedule to the Residential 1 Zone to: (a) Require a planning permit for construction or extension of one dwelling on an allotment between 300-500 square metres| (b) Decrease the site coverage to 40%| (c) Increase the amount of private open space for medium density development to 60 square metres with a minimum area of 40 square metres per dwelling| (d) Increase the minimum dimension of the minimum area of private open space to 5 metres for single dwellings and medium density development| and (e) Decrease the maximum height of front fences to 1.2 metres to further implement the Knox Neighbourhood Character Study adopted on14 December 1999.

Status date
9 Nov 2006
Exhibition
·
Gazettal
9 Nov 2006
Outcome
ApprovedWithChanges

Knox

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Approval rate
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  1. 1 Rezonings happen through planning scheme amendments under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The council exhibits the amendment and invites submissions.
  2. 2 Make a written submission to the council during the exhibition period, stating whether you support or oppose the amendment and why.
  3. 3 If unresolved submissions remain, they are referred to an independent planning panel, where submitters can be heard before the council decides.
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Stage history

  1. Approved / gazetted

    source label: “Finished:ApprovedWithChanges”

    Status date 9 Nov 2006 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current

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