Infrastructure Protection Permit

Protect our community assets

All developments must take steps to ensure Council and community assets like footpaths, kerb and channel, vehicle crossovers, nature strips and trees are protected.

The Infrastructure Protection Permit details conditions and processes for safe building practices across a range of development types.

Developments requiring an Infrastructure Protection Permit

These developments need an Infrastructure Protection Permit:

  • additional unit to an existing dwelling
  • two or more unit developments
  • commercial development
  • industrial development
  • mixed use developments.

Fee per infrastructure development cost

Development cost   Fee
2-5 unit development $1,059.65
$500,000–$1,000,000 $2,545.00
$1,000,001–$2,500,000  $3,652.70
$2,500,001–$5,000,000  $6,345.70
$5,000,001–$7,000,000 $10,835.60
$7,500,001–$10,000,000  $15,324.25
$10,000,001–$15,000,000 $25,547.75
$15,000,001–$20,000,000 $28,742.30
$20,000,001–$25,000,000 $31,936.75
$25,000,001–$30,000,000 $35,130.05
$30,000,001–$35,000,000 $38,324.65
$35,000,001–$40,000,000 $41,519.10
$40,000,001–$45,000,000 $44,713.65
$45,000,001–$50,000,000 $47,907.00
$50,000,001 + $51,101.50

Apply for permit

A completed permit application form should be submitted 28 days prior to the start date. 

Download Infrastructure Protection Permit application (form only)(PDF, 553KB)

If you need help or more information, call us on 03 9217 2170 or email assetsandfacilities@whittlesea.vic.gov.au

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