Planning Permits in Black Rock

Bayside

Data from 2023–2026

Total Applications

192

Approved

142

Refused

16

Median Processing

31 days

142 approved · 16 refused · 13 withdrawn · 21 pending/other

Permit Categories

CategoryApplicationsApprovedRefused
Other72499
Multi-unit47341
Subdivision22210
Vegetation20163
Fencing1071
Outbuilding942
Commercial880
Signage220

Recent Decisions

Common Property, 19-21 Cheltenham Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other6 Aug 2026

57 Iona Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

Subdivision of Land (1 to 9 Lots)

Subdivision6 Aug 2026

20 Iluka Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

No Permit Required

1 Dwelling - Alts & Adds - DDO

Multi-unit5 Aug 2026

341 Beach Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Refused

2 New Dwellings

Multi-unit23 July 2026

164 Bluff Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Refused

Clause 52.37 Canopy Trees

Outbuilding21 July 2026

Unit 2/36 First Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 2

Other20 July 2026

17 Fifth Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other15 July 2026

21 Keating Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other7 July 2026

51 First Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other6 July 2026

43 Tulip Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

Subdivision of Land (1 to 9 Lots)

Subdivision2 July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planning permit outcomes in Black Rock?

Of 192 applications in Black Rock (Bayside), 142 were approved and 16 were refused. An additional 13 were withdrawn. Among decided applications, 90% were approved. The most common application type is other with 72 applications.

How long does a planning permit take in Black Rock?

The median processing time for planning permits in Black Rock is 31 days from lodgement to decision.

What council area is Black Rock in?

Black Rock is in the Bayside local government area.

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Based on 192 planning applications in Black Rock (2023–2026). Outcome counts reflect decided applications only (excludes pending and withdrawn). Data sourced from council planning registers.