Amendment C262 (Melbourne)
The amendment inserts a new Schedule 10 to Clause 43.02 Design and Development Overlay to introduce mandatory built form controls and discretionary plot ratio over the central city area and make City of Melbourne a recommending referral authority at the schedule to Clause 66.04, introduces mandatory shadowing controls to Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to the Capital City Zone, introduces wind analysis criteria to Schedules 1 and 2 to the Capital City Zone, modifies discretionary height controls within Design and Development Overlay Schedules 2, 7, 40, 60 and 62 to make them mandatory, modifies Clause 22.01 (Urban Design within the Capital City Zone) and Clause 22.02 (Sunlight to Public Spaces) policy to align with the interim built form controls and inserts map 8DDO10 and amends planning scheme map 8DDOPT3 accordingly, on an interim basis of 12 months.
- Status date
- 4 Sept 2015
- Exhibition
- ·
- Gazettal
- 4 Sept 2015
- Outcome
- Approved
Melbourne
Council profile →- Amendments tracked
- 410
- Last 12 months
- 23
- Approval rate
- 93%
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:Approved”
Status date 4 Sept 2015 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current
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Planning disputes in Melbourne
Tribunal and court decisions naming this council, newest first. A signal of contested development in the area, not legal advice.
- Sullivan Land Investments Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 319 VCAT· 6 May 2026· Sullivan Land Investments Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 319
- Nuvolink Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 113 VCAT· 25 Feb 2026· Nuvolink Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 113
- Panorama Investment Corporation Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 36 VCAT· 27 Jan 2026· Panorama Investment Corporation Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 36
- Sender v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 26 VCAT· 14 Jan 2026· Sender v Melbourne CC [2026] VCAT 26
- Rocclea Projects Pty Ltd ATF 179-183 Hotham Street Unit Trust v Melbourne CC [2025] VCAT 1042 VCAT· 3 Dec 2025· Rocclea Projects Pty Ltd ATF 179-183 Hotham Street Unit Trust v Melbourne CC [2025] VCAT 1042
- Pinnacle People Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2025] VCAT 1025 VCAT· 19 Nov 2025· Pinnacle People Pty Ltd v Melbourne CC [2025] VCAT 1025