Planning Permits in Footscray

Maribyrnong

Data from 2025–2026

Total Applications

132

Approved

51

Refused

0

Median Processing

69 days

51 approved · 0 refused · 10 withdrawn · 71 pending/other

Permit Categories

CategoryApplicationsApprovedRefused
Renovation28120
Other1650
Single Dwelling1670
Multi-unit1540
Signage1470
Commercial1330
Subdivision1260
Change of Use620

Recent Decisions

23B Commercial Road, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

2 lot subdivision 2 lot subdivision

Subdivision22 Apr 2026

152 Hopkins Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Alterations to building in a Heritage Overlay - Schedule 3 (HO3)

Renovation25 Feb 2026

39 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Externally alter a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay

Renovation23 Feb 2026

85 Ballarat Road, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Extension to the rear of existing dwelling and replacement of fence ina Heritage Overay - Schedule 2 (HO2)

Renovation20 Feb 2026

209 Ballarat Road, Footscray VIC 3011

Withdrawn

Construction of a Vehicle Crossover adjoining a Transport Zone - Schedule 2 (TRZ2)

Other20 Feb 2026

41 Dudley Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

To construct a double storey dwelling to the rear of an existing dwelling and in a Special Building Overlay.

Single Dwelling10 Feb 2026

COMMON PROPERTY 109-111 Nicholson Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Works to a building in an Activity Centre Zone and Heritage Overlay

Renovation10 Feb 2026

12 White Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Extension to an existing dwelling in a Heritage Overlay

Renovation3 Feb 2026

73 Gordon Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Construction of 4 double storey dwellings

Multi-unit2 Feb 2026

22 White Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Approved

Buildings and works in a Heritage Overlay

Renovation29 Jan 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planning permit outcomes in Footscray?

Of 132 applications in Footscray (Maribyrnong), 51 were approved and 0 were refused. An additional 10 were withdrawn. Among decided applications, 100% were approved. The most common application type is renovation with 28 applications.

How long does a planning permit take in Footscray?

The median processing time for planning permits in Footscray is 69 days from lodgement to decision.

What council area is Footscray in?

Footscray is in the Maribyrnong local government area.

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Based on 132 planning applications in Footscray (2025–2026). Outcome counts reflect decided applications only (excludes pending and withdrawn). Data sourced from council planning registers.