Planning Permits in Highett
Bayside
Data from 2023–2026
Total Applications
207
Approved
170
Refused
4
Median Processing
34 days
170 approved · 4 refused · 15 withdrawn · 18 pending/other
Permit Categories
| Category | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-unit | 90 | 66 | 2 |
| Subdivision | 56 | 54 | 0 |
| Fencing | 17 | 15 | 0 |
| Other | 14 | 12 | 0 |
| Outbuilding | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| Commercial | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Signage | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Single Dwelling | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Recent Decisions
24 James Avenue, HIGHETT VIC
ApprovedClause 52.37 Canopy Trees
42 Donald Street, HIGHETT VIC
WithdrawnClause 52.37 Canopy Trees
7 Herbert Street, HIGHETT VIC
ApprovedBuildings&Works in SBO(Other than Dwell)
44 Donald Street, HIGHETT VIC
Approved1 Dwelling - Alts & Adds - SBO
22 June Street, HIGHETT VIC
Approved2 New Dwellings
475 Highett Road, HIGHETT VIC
ApprovedFence on a Lot < 500m2
8 Graham Road, HIGHETT VIC
WithdrawnSubdivision of Land (1 to 9 Lots)
Unit 2/65 Beaumaris Parade, HIGHETT VIC
Withdrawn1 Dwelling - Alts & Adds on Lot < 500m2
186 Highett Road, HIGHETT VIC
ApprovedTwo dellings on a lot
10 Albert Street, HIGHETT VIC
ApprovedSubdivision of Land (1 to 9 Lots)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the planning permit outcomes in Highett?
Of 207 applications in Highett (Bayside), 170 were approved and 4 were refused. An additional 15 were withdrawn. Among decided applications, 98% were approved. The most common application type is multi-unit with 90 applications.
How long does a planning permit take in Highett?
The median processing time for planning permits in Highett is 34 days from lodgement to decision.
What council area is Highett in?
Highett is in the Bayside local government area.
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Search your propertyBased on 207 planning applications in Highett (2023–2026). Outcome counts reflect decided applications only (excludes pending and withdrawn). Data sourced from council planning registers.