Covenants
There may be restrictions that affect how you use or develop your property. You need a planning permit to change or delete a covenant.
There may be restrictions that affect how you use or develop your property. We cannot issue a planning permit if your proposed use or development allows the covenant to be breached.
You must get a recent copy of the certificate of title from the Land Titles Office to determine if a covenant affects your property.
You need a planning permit to change or remove a covenant.
Before applying for a planning permit, please ensure you've provided all the information our restrictive covenant information sheet.
How to lodge your application
There are three ways to lodge a planning permit application.
- Online - lodge your application through through our eServices portal.
- In person - visit our Planning Department counter at Level 1, 274 Gower Street, Preston between 8:45am and 4:45pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays).
- By mail - mail your application and the relevant application fee to:
Statutory Planning Unit
Darebin City Council
PO Box 91
PRESTON VIC 3072