Melbourne has Australia’s least restrictive planning zones, but these suburbs remain ‘locked down’
- Posted on July 12, 2026
- By The Age
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Melbourne has Australia’s least restrictive planning zones, but these suburbs remain ‘locked down’
A new report suggests more permissive zoning for three-storey development could unlock millions more homes, but those in low-rise inner-eastern neighbourhoods are already sceptical.