Asset Protection Permit - City of Melbourne - Victoria

You will need this permit if you intend to build or landscape in a way that may impact council owned property. The types of activities that may need this permit include:   

• construction
• renovation
• alternation
• demolition
• relocation or removal of a building
• landscaping
• concreting
• subdivision road construction.

This permit helps the council protect public property against damage due to building work. It also helps protects owners and builders against paying for pre-existing damage on public property.

Your council may require you to pay a deposit or bond prior to commencing works.