About the Process This section of the website is here to help you with the building and planning process in Monash.
Asset Protection Permits Permits are required from Council for any constructions that may affect Council-owned assets like footpaths, roads, drains and signs. Find out what works you will need a permit for, and what you might not need a permit for.
Fences (Fencing) Fences and boundary disputes are among the most common issues for neighbours. Regulations determining whether you need to apply for permits and permission are very specific, so it depends on what work you wish to undertake.
Planning Development projects have been separated into the following topics to best determine the requirements of planning permits.
Building Building projects have been separated into the following topics to best determine permit and Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
Proposed Developments For all major developments, current planning applications and objections, please see the following section.
Council Projects Council regularly upgrades local facilities (including bike paths, playspaces and sporting pavilions) and leads several community projects to improve the liveability of Monash for the community.