Signage Permits in Victoria

Signage permits cover the display of advertising signs, business identification signs, and other signage.

Total Applications

5,152

Approved

3,523

Approval Rate

99%

Median Processing Time

59 days

Signage Permits by Council

CouncilApplicationsApprovedRefusedApproval Rate
Hobsons_Bay1,4281,3540100%
Melbourne4282370100%
Casey328244996%
Greater_Geelong258200299%
Monash178132795%
Kingston164100199%
Whitehorse163115893%
Moorabool163000%
Glen_Eira162000%
Yarra1337370%
Darebin132910100%
Benalla116100199%
Murrindindi101730100%
Strathbogie97860100%
Moonee_Valley96920100%
Bayside9265593%
Mornington_Peninsula8045394%
Frankston72000%
Stonnington68680100%
Greater_Dandenong68600100%
Merri-Bek6655198%
Boroondara65260100%
Yarra_Ranges63000%
Whittlesea61310100%
Pyrenees61590100%
Latrobe5436295%
Nillumbik45130100%
Maribyrnong42230100%
Wyndham35000%
Southern_Grampians3226293%
Hume31000%
Bass_Coast26190100%
Surf_Coast25180100%
Manningham25160100%
Indigo2519195%
Horsham22200100%
Golden_Plains2214193%
East_Gippsland2114193%
South_Gippsland15110100%
Mitchell15000%
Swan_Hill14110100%
Wellington1090100%
Northern_Grampians970100%
Ararat860100%
Gannawarra770100%
Queenscliffe650100%
Alpine630100%
Brimbank5000%

Most Common Zones

Zones where signage permits are most frequently lodged.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for signage permits in Victoria?

Across 48 Victorian councils, signage permits have an overall approval rate of 99%, based on 5,152 applications.

How long does a signage permit take to process?

The median processing time for signage permits across Victoria is 59 days from lodgement to decision. Processing times vary significantly between councils.

Which council has the highest signage approval rate?

Hobsons_Bay has the highest approval rate at 100% across 1,428 applications.

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