Development applications in Portarlington, VIC 3223

17 development applications were lodged for properties in Portarlington from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. What is being built, how much of it is housing, and where each application stands.

Latest council activity: 7 Sept 2026

Applications lodged

last 12 months

Decided

14 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

stated on applications

Declared construction value

not stated

Applications lodged each month

Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The latest month is month-to-date, and councils can publish applications a few weeks after lodgement.

0
Oct
1
Nov
0
Dec
3
Jan
0
Feb
2
Mar
3
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep

What is being proposed

17 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).

Subdivisions17

Where applications stand

Status of the 17 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 3
Determined (outcome not stated): 0
Refused: 0
Withdrawn or not accepted: 0
In progress: 14

Many council records only say an application was "determined", without saying whether it was approved, so those are shown separately rather than counted as approvals.

Most recent applications

The 28 applications lodged in Portarlington, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.

160 Fenwick Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 Sept 2026
10-12 Franzel Avenue
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 Aug 2026
43 Fisher Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 3 Aug 2026
17 Willis Street
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 July 2026
181A Geelong Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 20 July 2026
181-183 Geelong Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 June 2026
43-45 Fenwick Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 5 June 2026
41 The Esplanade
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 May 2026
34 Sunset Boulevard
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 20 Apr 2026
123 Tower Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 14 Apr 2026
125 Tower Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 14 Apr 2026
4/72 Newcombe Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 25 Mar 2026
28 Fenwick Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 Mar 2026
67 Hereford Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 Jan 2026
109 Stevens Street
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 Jan 2026
50 Geelong Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 20 Jan 2026
5 Fisher Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 17 Nov 2025
3 Mueller Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 Aug 2025
15 Welfare Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 5 June 2025
145 Fenwick Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 May 2025
38 Willis Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 Dec 2024
94 Willis Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 11 Sept 2024
88 Stevens Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 5 Sept 2024
39 Brown Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 30 Aug 2024
160 Willis Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 Aug 2024
9 Payne Street
Certification of a Plan
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 June 2024
185-235 Geelong Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 Jan 2024
16 Mercer Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 Dec 2023

Application details as published by City of Greater Geelong. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.

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Development in Portarlington: frequently asked questions

How many development applications were lodged in Portarlington in the last 12 months?

17 development applications were lodged for properties in Portarlington from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The busiest month was Jan 2026, with 3 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Portarlington?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were subdivisions (17).

How many development applications in Portarlington have been decided?

Of the 17 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 3 have a decision (3 recorded as approved), 14 are still in progress and 0 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Portarlington?

Applications for Portarlington are lodged with City of Greater Geelong. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.