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Timeline

  1. Directions hearing

    28 May 2025

  2. Public hearing

    7 July to 6 August 2025

  3. Report

    TBC

Overview

The Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) referred draft Melton Planning Scheme Amendment C244melt, submissions and other supporting documents to the VPA Projects Standing Advisory Committee on 30 April 2025.

Draft Melton Planning Scheme Amendment C244melt proposes to facilitate the use and development of the Melton East precinct for residential and commercial uses.

The Melton East precinct is located 35km north-west of Melbourne’s CBD, to the east of the existing Melton township. The precinct encompasses an area of 1,005ha, bounded by Kororoit Creek to the north-east, Western Freeway to the south, Leakes Road to the east and the Melton Highway to the north-west.

More information about the project can be found on the Victorian Planning Authority website.

Public hearing

The Committee will hold a public hearing for this matter in Melbourne. The hearing will commence on Monday 7 July 2025 and run for 23 days concluding on Wednesday 6 August 2025. Please see the latest hearing timetable under ‘Correspondence’ below for specific hearing dates and venue details.

The hearing is open for anyone to observe. You can attend in person at the venue specified for each day in the timetable, or join online via MS Teams video conference:

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Meeting ID: 496 496 299 838 9
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Documents

Terms of reference

Letter of referral

Correspondence

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Page last updated: 19/06/25