Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework

Consultation has concluded

The Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework was adopted by Council at the Ordinary Council Meeting on 19 September 2016.

Implementation of the Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework will now start by way of a Planning Scheme Amendment that will adopt the Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework into the Mitchell Planning Scheme as a reference document.

The project team would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who got involved with the project, whether online, in person, or by post/ e-mail.



The Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework was adopted by Council at the Ordinary Council Meeting on 19 September 2016.

Implementation of the Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework will now start by way of a Planning Scheme Amendment that will adopt the Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework into the Mitchell Planning Scheme as a reference document.

The project team would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who got involved with the project, whether online, in person, or by post/ e-mail.



Consultation has concluded

  • Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework has been adopted by Council

    On 19 September 2016, Council resolved to adopt the Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework as follows:

    1. Adopt the Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework 2016
    2. Adopt the Access and Movement Plan
    3. request Council officers to commence preparing the statutory documentation to implement the Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework into the Mitchell Planning Scheme pursuant to Section 4 of the Wallan Town Centre Masterplan and Urban Desigtn Framework via a Planning Scheme Amendment

    To view the adopted Wallan Town Centre Plan and Urban Design Framework, please click here

  • Wallan Town Centre Masterplan and Urban Design Framework consultation period now concluded

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The Wallan Town Centre Masterplan and Urban Design Framework consultation period has recently ended.

    We thank everyone who made a submission, and also all those who attended the consultation events in Wallan.

    The Wallan Town Centre Masterplan Project team are currently reviewing all of the feedback received, which will be considered when completing the Final Wallan Town Centre Masterplan and Urban Design Framework.

    The Draft Wallan Town Centre Masterplan and Urban Design Framework documents and summary available for viewing in the document library.

    This consultation concluded on 19 July 2016.


  • Walking Tours

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    Come and join the Strategic Planners on a 1 hour walking tour of Wallan.

    The walking tours will provide a great opportunity to walk around the core of the town centre and discuss the key features within the Masterplan.

    Walking Tours will be undertaken on the following dates:

    • 4pm - 5pm, Wednesday 6 July 2016
    • 12pm - 1pm, Thursday 14 July 2016

    Please meet outside the Council offices (61 High Street) approximately 5 minutes before the walk is due to commence.

    Please bring wet weather gear and walking shoes.


  • June/July Drop-in Sessions

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    Drop-in Sessions are taking place on the following dates:

    > 10am-1pm, Thursday 30 June, Wallan Multi-Purpose Community Centre

    > 10am-1pm, Tuesday 5 July, Wallan Public Hall, Free Library, Hadfield Park

    > 5pm-8pm, Thursday 7 July, Wallan Public Hall, Free Library, Hadfield Park

    > 5pm-8pm, Thursday 14 July, Wallan Multi-Purpose Community Centre

    Come along to view the draft Wallan Town Centre Masterplan Plan and Urban Design Framework.

    Members of the Strategic Planning team will also be in attendance to answer any questions or queries you may have.

  • Consultation Begins

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The draft Wallan Town Centre Master Plan and Urban Design Framework (Wallan Town Centre Plan) are key guiding documents designed to shape the future development of Wallan town centre.

    The Wallan Town Centre Plan seeks to establish both a long term vision for the town centre and also identifies a number of key projects and priority actions as an impetus for change on the short and medium term.

    Council is seeking comment on the draft Wallan Town Centre Plan from the community and any other interested stakeholders.

    View the draft documents

    Council have also prepared a 10 page summary paper.

    The draft Plan can also be viewed at the Wallan Library

    If you would like to comment, please write a formal submission and submit in writing to:

    Wallan Town Centre Plan project
    Mitchell Shire Council
    113 High Street
    Broadford VIC 3658

    or email to: wallantowncentreplan@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au

    Submissions close at 5pm on Tuesday 19 July 2016.

  • The Wallan Town Centre Plan process is underway

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    In January 2016, Council engaged a consulting team to assist in the research, development and ground truthing to identify and scope for the preparation of the Wallan Town Centre Masterplan & Urban Design Framework (Wallan Town Centre Plan).

    The Wallan Town Centre Plan will be released for public consultation in the coming months.

    Please register via the website to be kept up to date on project milestones and for the details of upcoming community engagement events.

    If you have any queries in the meantime, please contact Mitchell Shire Council on (03) 5734 6200 and ask to speak with the Strategic Planning Department.