Submit a Building Application

What can I apply for using eHume?
Asset Protection Permits

APP01 - this is used to apply for an Asset Protection Permit to carry out building works costing more than $20,000 or to enter a building site with a motor vehicle weighing more than two tonnes.

APP02 - this is used to apply for an Asset Protection Permit to occupy a road (including a footpath, vehicle crossing or nature strips) for works. 

APP08 -  this is used to apply for an Asset Protection Permit to access building site from a point other than a vehicle crossing.

Building Applications and Documents

Copies of plans - this is used to request a copy of plans, documents or certificates associated with a Building Permit that has been issued for a property.

Report and Consent - this is used to request Council consultation and approval to construct a building which does not meet the requirements of the Building Regulations in regards to street, side and rear setbacks, building height, walls on boundary, fence heights and setbacks, overlooking, over shadowing, site coverage or permeability, or to build over an easement.

Building Regulation 51(1) - this document provides details of any building permit/certificate issued for a property in the last 10 years.

Building Regulation 51(2) - this document provides details about whether land is prone to termites, flooding, snowfall etc.

Building Regulation 51(3) - this document provides details on any inspection approval dates that have been undertaken on a property (for the mandatory building inspection stages only).

Section 30 Lodgement - this is used to lodge Section 30 (building permit) documents and associated certificates with Council.

Section 80 Notification - this is used to notify Council of the appointment of a Building Surveyor under Section 80.

Planning Applications and Documents

Copies of planning permits or plans - this is used to request a copy of a planning permit and/or associated endorsed plans that have been issued for a property.

Residential Property Information Request - this document provides information about whether a planning permit is required for a use/development on residential land.

Commercial Property Information Request - this document provides information about whether a planning permit is required for a use/development on commercial land.

Demolition Request - this is used to confirm whether planning approval is required to demolish a building.

Request for Extension of Time - this is used to apply for an extension to the expiry date of a planning permit that has been issued.

Can't lodge using eHume?

You can make any other building or planning requests via email, post or in person using our forms below.


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You can use our eHume system to instantly lodge and pay for your building and planning requests.

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 You can also send your planning application by email to contactus@hume.vic.gov.au.

Mail

You can submit a building or planning application by post using one of the application forms below. Send it to:

Hume City Council
PO Box 119
Dallas Vic 3047

Please make sure you include payment when making your application.  

See information on Planning(PDF, 261KB) fees or Building(PDF, 163KB) fees.

Asset Protection Permits are designed to keep Hume's infrastructure assets (like footpaths, kerb, vehicle cross overs, services pits, street trees, nature strips, signage and drains) protected from damage resulting from building and construction activities.

You will require an Asset Protection Permit before you commence any type of building works on the building site.

Apply for an Asset Protection Permit

Affected Owners Consent Form(PDF, 174KB) - use this form to obtain the consent of adjoining landowners where your building varies the requirements of the Building Regulations.

Application to Amend a Building Permit -(PDF, 144KB)  use this form when lodging an application to amend a Building Permit.

Application for Extension of Time to Building Permit(PDF, 116KB)  - use this form to apply for an extension to the expiry date of your Building Permit.

Application for Occupancy Permit - POPE -(PDF, 358KB) use this form to apply for an Occupancy Permit for a Place of Public Entertainment.

Application for Property Information - Building -(PDF, 224KB) use this form to request details about any building records associated with your property (including requests for copies of building permits or plans), or for land information such as whether the land is prone to termites, flooding, snowfall etc.

Application for Report and Consent -(PDF, 247KB)  this is used to request Council consultation and approval to construct a building which does not meet the requirements of the Building Regulations in regards to street, side and rear setbacks, building height, walls on boundary, fence heights and setbacks, overlooking, over shadowing, site coverage or permeability, or to build over an easement.

Building Investigation Request -(PDF, 105KB)  use this form to request Council to investigate when you believe that a building does not meet the Building Regulations.

Half Cost Fencing Application -(PDF, 144KB) use this form when making an application for Council to share the cost of boundary fencing.  Please note that this only applies where your property adjoins Council owned land (not a road).

Terms of Appointment of Building Surveyor and Application for Building Permit(PDF, 318KB) - use this form to notify Council of the appointment of a building surveyor and to make an application for Building Permit.