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Planning Scheme AmendmentsStrategic Land Use Planning

Latrobe City Council is committed to planning for the long term sustainable development, diversity and growth in the region, ensuring land is available to meet future development demands, as well as planning for appropriate redevelopment of existing urban areas. 

Our aim is to conserve, protect and enhance the natural and built environment of Latrobe City to improve the quality of life for our community and future generations.

Planning Scheme Amendments 

The Latrobe Planning Scheme sets out policies and requirements for the use, development and protection of land within Latrobe City.  See how to request an amendment to the Latrobe Planning Scheme and inspect current planning scheme amendments on exhibition.

Strategic Planning Studies and ProjectsStrategic Planning Studies and Projects

The Strategic Planning Department are undertaking several key planning, land use and development projects that will shape the future of Latrobe City.

The vision for the Latrobe Valley is identified in Council's strategic document Latrobe 2026 with the aim to promote the responsible and sustainable care of our built environment for the use and enjoyment of the people who make up the vibrant community of Latrobe City.

Recreation Planning Projects

The Strategic Planning Department includes the planning for open space and recreation facilities.