The City of Yarra is growing fast. We have created a vision for many popular areas. It's our guide to plan future land use, transport and building activity.

What is a structure plan?

Structure plans say how we would like the largest shopping and business areas in the City of Yarra to change and grow. A structure plan provides our vision for an area's:

• land use
• building height, setback and spacing
• public spaces

View a structure plan

• Victoria Street [ PDF, 4.19 MB]
  View our vision for this major shopping strip.
• Swan Street [ PDF, 12.95 MB]
  View our vision for this vibrant, gritty urban community.

What is a local area plan?

A local area plan says how we would like various local areas in the City of Yarra - those outside the main shopping strips - to change and grow in the future.

A local area plan provides our vision for an area's:

• land use
• building height, setback and spacing
• public spaces

View a local area plan

• Johnston Street [ PDF, 1020.45 KB]
  View our vision for a revitalised Johnston Street.
• Gipps Precinct [ PDF, 2.06 MB]
  View our vision for this former industrial area.