The Andrews Labor Government is helping councils integrate more affordable housing into private developments.

The Andrews Labor Government is making renting fair, housing more affordable and ensuring houses are available for Victorians who need a home – not just another investment property.

The Andrews Labor Government is building a new community in Melbourne’s west to boost housing affordability and create local jobs.

The Andrews Labor Government is getting the planning right to make Victorian cities and towns even better places to live.

Plans for 20,000 new homes and 6000 jobs have been released for public comment to guide development around Sunbury for the next 30 years.

Minister for Planning Richard Wynne today announced mandatory development controls for Fishermans Bend, focusing on social housing and smart design for the 80,000 people who will one day live there.

Upgraded laneways and community space will be built as part of a new CBD development approved for 111 A’Beckett Street in Melbourne’s CBD.

A major residential precinct in Melbourne’s booming west has been approved, which will be home to more than 22,000 people.

Minister for Planning Richard Wynne has approved planning changes which allow an aged-care facility in Eltham to house 120 refugees.

New standards of innovation and sustainability will drive development of Fishermans Bend, with the release of the 2050 vision document establishing a clear direction for future planning work and delivery.

The Andrews Labor Government has approved new zones and a suite of controls covering the St Georges Road Corridor that will guide future development to complement established residential areas.

Minister for Planning Richard Wynne today refused an amendment that would have permitted rural residential development in a bushfire-prone area near Maldon.

Minister for Planning Richard Wynne has approved three CBD apartment towers and a new long-term precinct plan in the south-east – part of the Andrews Labor Government’s work to encourage new housing and more jobs through construction.

Melbourne’s Metropolitan Planning Authority has been expanded Victoria-wide to boost planning support for regional cities and towns.

Minister for Planning Richard Wynne has today launched a new heritage grants program that will support the repair and conservation of ‘at risk’ heritage places and objects included in the Victorian Heritage Register.