An employment-led precinct on Pakenham's western edge.

Pakenham West is listed in Horizon 2 of Victoria's 10-year greenfields plan as "Pakenham West Employment". It's early-stage — housing mix will be confirmed by the future PSP. Follow progress via the official Planning Victoria page below.

PSP deliverables

What an employment-led precinct can bring.

Indicative deliverables. Specific numbers (dwellings, hectares, conservation, density) will be published when the PSP is prepared and gazetted by the Victorian Planning Authority.

Employment lands

Jobs-near-home focus — mix of industrial, commercial and logistics uses.

Housing mix

To be confirmed by the future PSP.

Local centre

Retail, services and community space to be planned.

Education

School sites subject to VPA planning outcomes.

Green network

Open space and conservation to be confirmed at PSP.

Community

Future residents supported by an established Pakenham township next door.

Indicative delivery timeline

From planning to a maturing precinct.

Stage 1
Planning & enabling works
2025/26 → 2028/29 (commence)
Stage 2
Employment lands rollout
Precinct servicing and roads
Stage 3
Local centre & community
As catchments grow
Stage 4
Maturing precinct
Completion by 2033

Source: Planning Victoria — 10-year greenfields plan. Indicative only.

The official plan

Victoria's 10-year greenfields plan (Planning Victoria)

View the official page

Status: FUTURE PRECINCT — listed in Horizon 2 of the 10-year greenfields plan as 'Pakenham West Employment' (commence 2025/26–2028/29, completion by 2033). Employment-led; housing mix to be confirmed by the future PSP. No VPA project page yet.

The final PSP document will be published by the VPA at gazettal — follow progress on the official page.

PSP documents are published by the Victorian Planning Authority. HALP links to the official source and does not host or alter them.