15/02/2026
Victorian Property Overlays – Explained Simply
If you see overlays like LSIO, SBO, BMO or DDO on a Section 32, don’t be alarmed.
These are statutory planning controls under the Victorian Planning Scheme. They guide matters such as flood management, drainage, bushfire construction standards and neighbourhood design.
They are part of Victoria’s structured planning framework — not automatic restrictions on development.
Understanding overlays helps you buy with clarity.
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If you’re buying land in Victoria, you’ve probably seen overlay codes in the Section 32 — LSIO, SBO, BMO, DDO and more.Under the Victorian Planning Scheme, o...