Amendment C167: Mount Waverley Activity Centre Structure Plan

This Amendment proposes to make the changes to the Monash Planning Scheme recommended by the Mount Waverley Activity Centre Structure Plan.

The Amendment will:

  • Rezone land as recommended by the Mount Waverley Activity Centre Structure Plan.
  • Introduce a new Local Planning Policy – Clause 22.16: Mount Waverley Activity Centre Structure Plan, that sets out the guidance for development in the structure plan area.
  • Introduce a new Design and Development Overlay schedule 17 and apply it to commercial land in the activity centre.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this matter, please contact Strategic Planning on 9518 3555 or email strategicplanning@monash.vic.gov.au or see https://shape.monash.vic.gov.au/amendment-c167 for additional information.

Current Status

Council adopted the amendment on 27 February 2024 and submitted the amendment to the Minister for Planning for approval on 5 March 2024.

The amendment will come into effect when the Minister for Planning approves the amendment, and its approval is listed in the Victorian Government Gazette.

More information:

Council Meeting Report - 27 February 2024(PDF, 14MB)

Monash C167 Panel Report(PDF, 3MB)

Public Exhibition

  • Commenced: Friday 9 June 2023
  • Submissions closed: Friday 4 August 2023

For details of the amendment, including maps and policy changes, please visit https://shape.monash.vic.gov.au/amendment-c167

Public exhibition has now closed.

Council considered all submissions on 26 September 2023, and resolved to request the Minister for Planning appoint an independent planning panel to consider all submissions.

Privacy collection statement

Monash City Council (“Council”) collects personal information via this form to provide you with the service you are seeking and/or to fulfill its statutory responsibilities, and for related purposes which you may reasonably expect.

Council will not release or provide your personal information to any other person or body, unless

  1. it has been authorised to do so by you, or
  2. it is permitted or required to do so by law, or
  3. it is appropriate or required in the performance of the functions of Council. 

If you do not supply the requested information, we may not be able to provide you with the service and/or fulfill our statutory responsibilities.  You may gain access to your personal information by contacting Council’s Privacy Officer via telephone on 9518 3555 or email at mail@monash.vic.gov.au. Further details are available at the Privacy page on Council’s website (www.monash.vic.gov.au).

Please note: By making a submission you are consenting to your submission and personal information being made public through the amendment process and being published in reports which will remain public indefinitely. Copies of your submission will be provided to the Minister for Planning and Planning Panels Victoria as required under the Planning and Environment Act 1987.

Public availability requirements

It is important to note that under the Planning and Environment Act 1987 submissions to planning scheme amendments are subject to public availability requirements.

The public availability requirements require Council to make copies of submissions available to view in person, or make copies available electronically and for on demand viewing in person, up until the end of two months after the amendment comes into operation or lapses.

Council makes copies of submissions available electronically and for on demand viewing in person. When doing so, Council must delete personal information from copies of submissions available electronically, with the exception of the address of the property affected by the Amendment.

Enquiries about the public availability requirements should be directed to Council’s Strategic Planning team (strategicplanning@monash.vic.gov.au) and any concerns you have about privacy or the way your personal information has been treated should be sent to legal@monash.vic.gov.au.