Amendment C108 - Ballan Precinct 5

Council has prepared Amendment C108 to the Moorabool Planning Scheme, at the request of request of Whiteman Property and Associates Pty Ltd on behalf of Wel.Co. 

The amendment is required to facilitate staged, masterplanned residential development of approximately 98.5 hectares of land that is identified as growth precinct 5 within the Ballan Framework Plan at Clause 11.01-1L-03 (11.01 (planning.vic.gov.au)) of the Moorabool Planning Scheme. The subject land is bounded by the Western Freeway (northern extent), Geelong-Ballan Road (western extent), Old Melbourne Road (southern extent) and the Werribee River (eastern extent). 

The amendment proposes to: 

  • Rezone the subject land from Rural Living Zone (RLZ) to Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 10 (NRZ10);  

  • Apply the Development Plan Overlay Schedule 9 (DPO9) to the subject land;  

  • Apply the Vegetation Protection Overlay Schedule 2 (VPO2) to remnant native vegetation on the subject land and adjoining road reserves;  

  • Apply the Environmental Audit Overlay (EAO) to 5580 Geelong-Ballan Road, Ballan; and  

  • Remove the Design and Development Overlay Schedule 2 (DDO2) from the subject land. 

Have your say

The Public exhibition period was from 24 January to 3 March 2025.

Submissions received are currently under review and further updates will be provided as appropriate.

 

Find out more

You can find out more about the amendment and view the amendment documents by visiting Council’s Have Your Say webpage 

Have Your Say

or

on the  Department of Transport and Planning website www.planning.vic.gov.au/public-inspection.

Hard copies of all Amendment documents can be viewed at Council’s Darley or Ballan offices, the Lerderderg Library or can be posted to you upon request.