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Permits Required for Landscaping Projects in Melbourne | Bayside Landscaping

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Starting a landscaping project in Melbourne can transform your outdoor space, but it’s important to understand the permits and regulations involved. Depending on the scope of your project, you may need approvals to ensure everything is done safely and legally. Planning Permits : If your landscaping involves significant changes, such as adding retaining walls , altering drainage systems, or building structures, a planning permit from your local council may be necessary. This is especially relevant for heritage-listed properties or areas with strict zoning rules. Building Permits : For more substantial works like decking, gazebos, or pergolas, you’ll likely need a building permit. These permits ensure structures comply with safety standards and local building codes. Tree Removal Permits : If your landscaping project involves removing trees, check with your council to see if a tree removal permit is required. Me...