VicSmart Planning Permit
VicSmart is a fast-track process for straightforward applications.
Key features of VicSmart include:
- process takes 10 business days
- applications are not advertised
- information to be submitted with an application and what council can consider is pre-set
- the Chief Executive Officer of the council or delegate decides the application.
You can use VicSmart to apply for:
- minor subdivisions
- minor buildings and works
- tree removal and lopping
- small advertising signs
- car parking reductions.
Not all application types will be eligible for the VicSmart process though.
Apply for a VicSmart application
Applications can be lodged by email to planning@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Or in person at:
Civic Centre
27 Lyttleton Street,
Castlemaine 3450
Please ensure the following is included:
- Note: written confirmation from Goulburn Murray Water must be obtained before lodging an application with Council. Download the application from the Goulburn Murray Water website
- Download and complete the VicSmart Permit Application(PDF, 916KB)
- A recent copy of Certificate of Title (within three months). This can be obtained from the Landata website
- Copy of plans and supporting documents
- Read the checklists on the VicSmart website to ensure you have included any additional information required for your application.