What you need to know
Find out what permit you may need.
- All
- Business
- Events and recreation permit
- Footpaths
- roads and drains
Application for Drainage Inspection permit
We require an inspection of any: connection to a drain or drainage system easement or asset vested in or under our control works undertaken within an easement You must also complete a Drainage Inspection online application before beginning any of these activities. If the works are to be carried out in the road and/or nature strip, a Works within a Municipal Road…
Application for Legal Point of Discharge
When undertaking new building works, a legal point of discharge for the stormwater run-off will be required. For multi-unit developments the developer may be required to connect to an existing drain, construct a new drain or provide an on site detention system. Some extensions to an existing building may be connected into the existing stormwater…
Application for Stormwater Asset details
If you require information about council stormwater drain, pit or easement details for a development. Please note: depending on location, drainage details are not always available or reliable. Council Stormwater Asset details (multi unit/commercial) Council Stormwater Asset details (single residential) Fees Stormwater Asset field inspection cost – $500Council Stormwater Easement details cost (multi unit/commercial) – $250Council…
Asset protection permit
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department about an application, booking an inspection or to follow up on an Asset Protection bond refund, please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within…
Build over Easement permit
Application for consent to build over Council’s Easement Building over an easement requires approval from us and/or City West Water. Applications for habitable rooms (e.g. bedroom, lounge room) to be constructed over an easement are not permitted. Property owners wanting to build over an easement must provide the following with their application: Plans of the proposed…
Community event permits
The health and safety of our community is our number one priority. Event Organisers are responsible for the implementation of and compliance with the approved COVIDSafe Event Plan for their public event. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they have undertaken all requirements under the Public Events Framework. As per the COVIDSafe…
COVID-19 planning exemptions
The Victorian Government has introduced exemptions to the Victorian Planning Scheme Clause 52.18 (State of emergency and recovery exemptions) to support the hospitality sector utilise outdoor dining as part of the response to COVID-19. What does this change mean for hospitality businesses? This change means that existing hospitality businesses may be able to expand outdoor…
Demolition permit
Part 1 If you are looking to demolish you may need to make a request under Section 29A of the Building Act 1993 and Building Regulations 2018 for report and consent to demolish. It is important to note that Section 29A demolition consent is a separate approval process to a planning or building permit. How…
Drainage requirements for developments
Stormwater and design requirements We have a stormwater drainage policy to control: the manner in which proposed developments discharge their stormwater runoff unnecessary surface flows overburdening of existing infrastructures Assessment of engineering design plans and calculations by Council is only necessary if specifically requested by us through a development’s Legal Point of Discharge, Planning Permit Conditions or…
Footpath trading permit
Are you planning on placing chairs and tables, an A-frame sign or display of goods (e.g. fruit stand) on the footpath?
Health permit
Do you intend to sell health related services (e.g. hairdressing, beauty treatments, tattooing or skin piercing) on your premises?
Out of hours construction work permit
With the exceptions of emergencies or planning permits, construction works can only be carried out between the hours of: 7am and 6pm Monday to Friday 9am and 3pm on Saturday No works on Sundays or public holidays You must have an Out of Hours Permit to conduct construction works outside of the permitted hours outlined…
Park Access
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within 2 working days. Can I obtain a key to a park to access my property? From time to…
Physical Activity permit
As we prepare for the possible easing of restrictions to allow outdoor physical activity with more clients, we want Moonee Valley’s personal trainers, coaches, yoga and Pilates teachers, and all other physical activity practitioners, to get active outdoors and find their own place in our parks. Moonee Valley is committed to supporting local businesses as…
Planning permit
Are you changing the business type from its current form?
Are you changing the trading hours of the business?
Are you applying for or altering a liquor licence?
Are you adding or changing signage on the front of a building?
Are you looking to paint a heritage listed building?
Do you have a car park or are you seeking a reduction in car parking?
Private events in parks and reserves
Please note that all event permits will only be valid if the proposed activities are in line with current State Government restrictions in relation to COVID-19. Event organisers must ensure that you and your guests adhere to all requirements as outlined at https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus You will be required to submit an event permit application if…
Road Occupancy Permit
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department about an application or booking an inspection please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within 2 working days. Applying for a Road Occupancy Permit…
Temporary road closure or street party
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department about an application please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within 2 working days. You must obtain a temporary road closure permit for…
Vehicle crossings
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department about an application or booking an inspection please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within 2 working days. A vehicle crossing provides access…
Works Zone permit
We are currently experiencing longer than normal wait times for customers calling to discuss permit applications. If you wish to get in touch with our Technical Permits Department about an application please e-mail tpermits@mvcc.vic.gov.au and one of our staff will reply within 2 working days. A “Works Zone” is a parking area on the…