If the property is in an area that is liable to flooding you need to obtain consent in order to build.
To find out if land is liable to flooding you can apply to Melbourne Water or Greater Western Water.
Application fee
- $320.20 to build on land liable to flooding or designated land
What you need to apply
- Approval and information obtained from Melbourne Water or Greater Western Water
- Land surveyor's plan
- Details of proposed building (plans)
- A credit card to make the payment
Please note: Application fee is non-refundable. If application proceeds further fees will be applied and applicant will be advised.
This form takes about 10 minutes to complete.