The next DADA meeting is on Tuesday the 8th of March at 7pm, 33 Dean Street, PRESTON.
You are welcome to attend to discuss planning issues in Darebin and what we can do about them.
Darebin Appropriate Development Association
Protect our community
The next DADA meeting is on Tuesday the 8th of March at 7pm, 33 Dean Street, PRESTON.
You are welcome to attend to discuss planning issues in Darebin and what we can do about them.
It is time to make another submission to try and get a better planning controls and more equitable protection from over development in Darebin.
The state government is calling for feedback on the suggested improvements recommended by the Managing Residential Development Taskforce.
We need to make our voice’s heard in equal or greater numbers than the developers and their representatives to have a chance of effecting change for better protection from over-development in our precious neighbourhoods.
I encourage you to make a short but assertive submission by 14 March, highlighting key concerns:
Three report documents are here.
Residential-Zones-Overarching-Report
Residential-Zones-State-of-Play-Northern-Subregion-Report-
List-of-Suggested-Improvements-to-the-Residential-Zones
You can make a submission online before 5pm on Monday 14 March 2016
Further info on the process from Kieran Perkins, Senior Project Manager, Forward Policy and Research, Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning on (03) 9208 3725 or kieran.perkins@delwp.vic.gov.au
Thanks for your support of better planning in Darebin.
plans_d915_2001c_99_helen_st_northcote
Number D/915/2001/C
App. Date 11/12/2015 3:16:53 PM
Location 99 Helen Street NORTHCOTE VIC 3070
Description Amend the permit to allow use of the 9 offices as 9 dwellings with a reduction in car parking as detailed on the submitted information.
App, Type Amended Plans/Permit
Status On Advertising
land size ~470 sq m (address found via http://gis.darebin.org)
new “offices” here https://www.google.com.au/maps
Summary re-label x9 newly constructed “offices” as x9 double story units each 1 bed
L1: 1 bed open plan lounge, kitchen etc
GND: single garage and staircase
parking: each has single car garage, acces via laneway
Footprint: 63.7 sq m (U1), 34.3 sq m (U2-U8), 48.0 sq m (U9)
majority have floor space < 50 sq m
Q: Would this be acceptable in Sydney? A: ….
Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
9 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
0 space, rule is 2 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
1 space, rule is 1 space for visitors to every 5 dwellings
10 in total, and plans show only 9 spaces (NOT enough parking)
WHO glossop town planning
HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details
(2) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and today’s date
(3) save the file, maybe add today’s date ddmmyy eg. Darebin_objection_ddmmyy.doc
(4) Send to Darebin town planning by email, fax, mail or in person
Post to: PO BOX 91 Preston 3072
Fax 8470 8877 ATTENTION: TOWN PLANNING
email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
see email example below
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/915/2001/C 99 Helen Street NORTHCOTE VIC 3070
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.
objection_d915_2001c_99_helen_st_northcote
Yours Sincerely
plans_d724_2015_27_29_loddon_ave_reservoir
App. Number D/724/2015
App. Date 10/09/2015
Location 27, 29 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Description A medium density housing development comprising seven (7) double storey dwellings and a reduction of visitor car parking as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
App. Type Medium Density Housing
Resp. Officer John Limbach
land size 699+692=1391 sq m (address not found via http://gis.darebin.org)
x2 existing family homes here https://www.google.com.au/maps
Summary replace family home with x7 double storey units = 2x 2 bed + 5x 3 bed
L1; 2 bed (U2-U4) and 3 bed (U1, U5-U7)
GND: each is open plan lounge, kitchen etc, and U4 has 3rd bed
parking: each has single car garage
tandem parking blocks garage for U1, U4, U5, U6, U7
Sewer and drainage easement along rear boundary
Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
10 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
2 space, rule is 2 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
1 space, rule is 1 space for visitors to every 5 dwellings
13 in total, and plans show only 12 spaces (NOT enough parking)
WHO c kairous architects
HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details
(2) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and today’s date
(3) save the file, maybe add today’s date ddmmyy eg. Darebin_objection_ddmmyy.doc
(4) Send to Darebin town planning by email, fax, mail or in person
Post to: PO BOX 91 Preston 3072
Fax 8470 8877 ATTENTION: TOWN PLANNING
email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
see email example below
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/724/2015 27, 29 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.
objection_d724_2015_27_29_loddon_ave_reservoir
Yours Sincerely
objection_d600_2015_2_loddon_ave_reservoir
Number D/600/2015
App. Date 5/08/2015 2:19:21 PM
Location 2 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Description Construct a medium density housing development, comprising four (4) double storey dwellings as shown on the plans submitted with the application.
App. Type Medium Density Housing
land size 764 sq m (address not found via http://gis.darebin.org)
existing family home here https://www.google.com.au/maps
Summary replace family home with x4 double storey units , 3x 2 bed = 1x 3 bed
L1; each is 2 bed + “tv” space
GND: each is open plan lounge, kitchen etc, and U4 has 3rd bed
parking: each has single car garage, and no private drive ways
Sewer and drainage easement along rear (NE) boundary
Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
3 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
2 space, rule is 2 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
0 space, rule is 1 space for visitors to every 5 dwellings
5 in total, and plans show only 4 spaces (Insufficient parking for U4)
WHO ikonimides reid
HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details
(2) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and today’s date
(3) save the file, maybe add today’s date ddmmyy eg. Darebin_objection_ddmmyy.doc
(4) Send to Darebin town planning by email, fax, mail or in person
Post to: PO BOX 91 Preston 3072
Fax 8470 8877 ATTENTION: TOWN PLANNING
email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
see email example below
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/600/2015 2 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.
objection_d600_2015_2_loddon_ave_reservoir
Yours Sincerely
The above planning application was rejected by Darebin Council and the developer has now filed an appeal at VCAT.
Details of the plans and how to file a Statement of Grounds are here:
plans_VCAT_P209_2016_formerly_d297_2015_at_518_to_528_high_st_b
Statement of Grounds proforma here: