Amendment VC267 - New townhouse and Low-Rise Code

Amendment VC267  -  New townhouse and Low-Rise Code  - Changes to Clause 55

On Thursday 6 March 2025, the Minister for Planning approved Amendment VC267 to the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP) and all planning schemes in Victoria. The Amendment comes into operation on 31 March 2025. The Amendment changes the VPP and all planning schemes in Victoria by implementing new residential development planning assessment provisions.

In summary, Amendment VC267 implements new residential development planning assessment provisions to boost housing construction to meet the housing needs of Victorians.

New townhouse and low-rise code enabling better outcomes and faster permits