Understand the Ministerial guideline on the siting and design of single dwellings, providing guidance on regulatory requirements to support compliant, well‑designed housing in Victoria.
Read the Ministerial Guideline on building and planning permit consistency, outlining requirements for aligning permits to support lawful, efficient building approvals in Victoria.
Official Ministerial guideline outlining fees for building surveying services in Victoria, including how fees are set, disclosed and varied under the building act.
Learn about Victoria’s prohibition on high-risk external wall cladding products (effective 1 February 2021). Find out which Type A and Type B buildings are affected, prohibited ACP/EPS products, compliance guidelines, and penalties for
Guidelines for prescribed temporary structure applications, including requirements for drawings, fees, compliance certificates, engineering, fire safety, and occupancy permits.
This ministerial guideline states that the professional standards for building surveyors has been superseded by the Building Surveyors Code of Conduct.
This Ministerial Guideline explains requirements for issuing building permits where certain cladding products are used, supporting safe, compliant building work in Victoria.