Development applications in Portland, VIC 3305

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

Latest council activity: 21 Aug 2026

Applications lodged

last 12 months

Decided

10 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.

1
Oct
0
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
0
Mar
0
Apr
0
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
0
Sep

What is being proposed

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

Subdivisions14

Where applications stand

Status of the 14 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 4
Determined (outcome not stated): 0
Refused: 0
Withdrawn or not accepted: 0
In progress: 10

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 30 most recent applications lodged in Portland, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.

26 Burvilles Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 21 Aug 2026
24 Avonmore Avenue
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 Aug 2026
2 Bellara Court
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 July 2026
26 Burvilles Road
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 July 2026
123-125 Blair Street
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 July 2026
91 Cape Nelson Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 2 July 2026
94 Patrick Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 June 2026
1B Lalor Street
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 June 2026
15 Parkers Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 23 Feb 2026
168 Browning Street
Planning Permit (Create, vary or remove an easement, Subdivision land: 3-10)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 13 Feb 2026
47 Wellington Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 Feb 2026
225 Hurd Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 15 Jan 2026
164 Garden Street
Planning Permit (Create, vary or remove an easement, Subdivision land: 3-10)
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Dec 2025
24 Avonmore Avenue
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 15 Oct 2025
28 Trangmar Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 21 Aug 2025
13 Market Court
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 July 2025
4 Macneill Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 July 2025
235 Browning Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 July 2025
28 Avonmore Avenue
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 July 2025
17 Cape Nelson Road
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 31 Mar 2025
75 Wellington Road
Planning Permit (Create, vary or remove an easement, Subdivision land: >10)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 12 Feb 2025
38 Fitzgerald Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 Feb 2025
78 Wade Street
Planning Permit (Create, vary or remove an easement, Subdivision land: >10)
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 Dec 2024
6 Kingsley Court
Planning Permit (Create, vary or remove an easement, Subdivision land: 3-10)
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 Nov 2024
1 Milbanke Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 26 Sept 2024
38 Percy Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 24 June 2024
127 Garden Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 21 June 2024
66 Otway Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 31 May 2024
1/65 Findlay Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 May 2024
Henty Highway
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 24 Jan 2024

Application details as published by Glenelg Shire Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.

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Development in Portland: frequently asked questions

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

14 development applications were lodged for properties in Portland from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 4 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Portland?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were subdivisions (14).

How many development applications in Portland have been decided?

Of the 14 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 4 have a decision (4 recorded as approved), 10 are still in progress and 0 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Portland?

Applications for Portland are lodged with Glenelg Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.