Running a business
Starting, buying or changing your business? We're here to help.
Getting started
Permits and approvals
Our self-assessment tool gives you a list of approvals and permits you might need.
Just answer a few simple questions.
Our Business Permit Applications Guidelines(PDF, 462KB) can also help you with permits.
For help, email businessconcierge@stonnington.vic.gov.au or call 8290 3222.
Planning approval
If the self-assessment tool shows you need planning approval, go to our eplanning portal to apply.
Find out more on our Business permits and regulations page.
Call our Planning Services team on 8920 1333 to confirm your planning requirements.
Building permit
If the self-assessment shows you need a building permit, go to Apply for a building permit for an application form.
Call our Building Services team on 8290 1333 to confirm your permit requirements.
Finding the right permit
Visit our Business permits and regulations page to:
the permits and rules for different activities in Stonnington.
Need help?
Find out more at Supporting local business.
For help with permits, email businessconcierge@stonnington.vic.gov.au or call 8290 3222.