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8150 Goulburn Valley Highway, Trawool
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Wallan Clay Quarry Proposal
585 Lancefield Tooborac Road, Nulla Vale
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Planning and building
Planning and building
Building services
If you are thinking about building or renovating you need to talk to our Building Department. Building permits, inspections, septic tanks, asset protection, pool fences and more.
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Building a fence
If you are planning to build or repair a boundary fence on your property, you need to talk to your neighbours before work begins. We can help by supplying details of owners of adjoining properties.
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Civil works and development
Engineering requirements for new developments and subdivisions - standards, templates and guidelines.
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Strategic planning
We control land use, development and protection within the Shire, based on the policies and requirements set out in the Mitchell Planning Scheme. Our planning decisions reflect what the community wants, and set the vision for Mitchell’s future environment as a metropolitan growth area.
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Planning services
If you are planning to use or develop a particular piece of land in Mitchell Shire, you may need a permit. Types of permits, objections and appeals, amending a permit, what happens if you fail to comply with your permit.
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