Home builders in Melton & Bacchus Marsh
Cobblebank, Strathtulloh and Weir Views — 3 suburbs mapped.
Melton & Bacchus Marsh suburb by suburb
| Suburb | Residential zones | Bushfire-prone | Overlays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblebank | GRZ1 general residential zone - schedule 1, MUZ mixed use, NRZ1 neighbourhood residential zone - schedule 1 | Mapped | 4 |
| Strathtulloh | GRZ1 general residential zone - schedule 1, NRZ1 neighbourhood residential zone - schedule 1, RGZ1 residential growth zone - schedule 1 | Mapped | 5 |
| Weir Views | GRZ1 general residential zone - schedule 1, RGZ1 residential growth zone - schedule 1, UGZ urban growth | Mapped | 4 |
Reading the table
- 6 overlay families are mapped across the region; Strathtulloh carries the most at 5.
What is mapped across Melton & Bacchus Marsh
Mapped in all 3: Environmental Significance Overlay and Heritage Overlay.
| Mapped only in some suburbs | Where (in the suburb, not on a given block) |
|---|---|
| Development Contributions Plan Overlay | Strathtulloh and Weir Views |
| Development Plan Overlay | Cobblebank and Strathtulloh |
| Significant Landscape Overlay | Cobblebank and Strathtulloh |
| Environmental Audit Overlay | Weir Views |
Questions about building in Melton & Bacchus Marsh
Which council approves building work in Melton & Bacchus Marsh?
Melton City Council, for all 3 mapped Melton & Bacchus Marsh suburbs, under the Melton Planning Scheme.
Is bushfire-prone land mapped in Melton & Bacchus Marsh?
Yes, in all 3 mapped Melton & Bacchus Marsh suburbs: Cobblebank, Strathtulloh and Weir Views.
Which Melton & Bacchus Marsh suburb has the most planning constraints?
Strathtulloh: 5 overlay families against 4 in Weir Views.
What planning zones apply across Melton & Bacchus Marsh?
7: General residential zone (GRZ1), Mixed use zone (MUZ), Neighbourhood residential zone (NRZ1), Residential growth zone (RGZ1) and Urban growth zone (UGZ, UGZ3, UGZ6). Widest range: Strathtulloh, at 6.
Is heritage mapped in Melton & Bacchus Marsh?
Heritage records intersecting each suburb: Cobblebank 7, Strathtulloh 7, Weir Views 7.
Lodge with: Melton City Council, Melton Planning Scheme. Read 2026-09-14.