Planning Permits in Black Rock

Bayside

Data from 2023–2026

Total Applications

185

Approved

136

Refused

14

Median Processing

31 days

136 approved · 14 refused · 12 withdrawn · 23 pending/other

Permit Categories

CategoryApplicationsApprovedRefused
Other69449
Multi-unit46340
Subdivision20200
Vegetation20163
Fencing1071
Commercial880
Outbuilding841
Signage220

Recent Decisions

43 Tulip Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

Subdivision of Land (1 to 9 Lots)

Subdivision2 July 2026

37 Cheltenham Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other18 June 2026

43 Tulip Street, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

1 Dwelling - New - DDO

Multi-unit15 June 2026

198 Beach Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

Removal of Vegetation

Vegetation9 June 2026

172 Bluff Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Withdrawn

VPO3 - Removal x 8

Other5 June 2026

5 Central Avenue, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other4 June 2026

40 Bluff Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

Retail Premises Other-Alts/Adds Bld Only

Commercial21 May 2026

54 Arkaringa Crescent, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

2 New Dwellings

Multi-unit13 May 2026

15 Sturdee Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Refused

VPO3 - Removal x 1

Other8 May 2026

172 Bluff Road, BLACK ROCK VIC

Approved

VPO3 - Removal x 8

Other29 Apr 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planning permit outcomes in Black Rock?

Of 185 applications in Black Rock (Bayside), 136 were approved and 14 were refused. An additional 12 were withdrawn. Among decided applications, 91% were approved. The most common application type is other with 69 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 185 planning applications in Black Rock (2023–2026). Outcome counts reflect decided applications only (excludes pending and withdrawn). Data sourced from council planning registers.