Advertising signage
What is it?
This is an application to add a sign to a site to advertise or provide directions to a business.
Your documents should help us to understand what impact your proposal will have on your property and the surrounding area.
Keywords: Advertising, banners, business, home-based business, promotions, signage
Relevant links
Surf Coast Planning Scheme:
Application requirements
Required for ALL applications
- Written description of your proposal
- Fully dimensioned plans at a scale of 1:100:
- site plans
- floor plans (as applicable)
- Any support documents and images (e.g. reports and photographs) (as applicable)
- Report of selected materials, colours and finishes (as applicable)
Required for THIS application
- Fully dimensioned plans at a scale of 1:100:
- site plan
- elevation plans
- content
- illumination details
- dimensions
- height of the sign from ground level
- distance of the sign from the property boundaries
- how the sign will be displayed on the site (e.g. fixed to wall, freestanding structure, etc.)
- recent images of the proposed sign location
- recent images of the area surrounding the sign
- Site visit: advise whether access to the site needs to be prearranged
Examples
Photographs of site context and proposed sign location
![Image of service station signage and surrounding road](/files/assets/public/v/1/02-property/building-and-planning/planning/other-docs/test-planning/test-planning-13.jpg?w=1542&h=631)
Site context and signage plan
![black and white aerial picture of a site plan for a building](/files/assets/public/v/1/02-property/building-and-planning/planning/other-docs/test-planning/test-planning-15.jpg?w=1495&h=951)
Sign content and dimensions
![Example of a sign petrol station with dimensions](/files/assets/public/v/1/02-property/building-and-planning/planning/other-docs/test-planning/test-planning-14.jpg?w=799&h=450)
![image examples of signs](/files/assets/public/v/1/02-property/building-and-planning/planning/other-docs/test-planning/test-planning-16.jpg?w=511&h=288)
Contact us for advice
Our planning team is available by phone, email and in person.
Call 5261 0800
Email planningapps@surfcoast.vic.gov.au
Visit Our planning counter is open between 8.30am and 5pm weekdays at 1 Merrijig Drive, Torquay