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Objection: 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR

See Full Details Here: Objection to D_940_2016 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR (download before opening)

Number          D/940/2016
Location        122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date            16/11/2016 10:42:09 PM
Description     Medium density housing development comprising the construction of eight (8) dwellings (three (3) double storey and five (5) triple storey) and a reduction in the car parking requirement (visitor space) as shown on the plans submitted with the application.
Officer         John Limbach
Type            Medium Density Housing

WHO             ikonimides reid
land size    905 sq m
see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace family home and nature reserve with 8 units = 8x 2bed apts
49% (buildings), 27% (permeable), 24% (access)
L2: 2 bed (A2-A7)
L1: 1 bed + KML (A1), KM&L (A2-A7), 2 bed (A8)
GND: KML (A1 & A8)
P: 8 spaces & bins
Front setback of 9 m, is reduced to between 1 and 3m
Insufficient SPOS,
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY (A2 3.7×5.6 is small than single garage).
No external storage space
Overlooking, overshadowing, poor vehicle circulation
Multiple examples of non-enforcement of local and state planning regulations
SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
and 1 visitoe space to each 5 dwellings
requires 8+1=9 spaces, and plans show 8 spaces
INSUFFICIENT PARKING FOR RESIDENTS

HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
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(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/940/2016 122-124 Cheddar Road RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning,

Find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Yours Sincerely

Objection: 61 Johnson Street RESERVOIR

Ambit claim replaces Keon Park Railway Station Reserve with far too many sub standard apartments.

See Full Details Here: Objection to D_603_2016 61 Johnson Street RESERVOIR

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Number      D/603/2016
Location     61 Johnson Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date           13/07/2016
Description Construction of a four storey plus basement mixed use development comprising shops and dwellings, use of land for shops, variation of loading bay requirement, and reduction of car parking requirements as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Officer       Gavin Crawford
Type          Mixed Use Development
Date          13/07/2016

WHO        draft mode designs for tandem p/l
land size    3055 sq m see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    keon park railways station reserve gets 11 shops and 3x 1bed & 71x 2 bed apts
L3: 1x 1 bed + 20 x 2 bed apts
L2: 1x 1 bed + 25 x 2 bed apts
L1: 1x 1 bed + 26 x 2 bed apts
GND: 11 shops + 41 spaces (11 visitors, 22 retail, 10 residents)
basement 64 parking spaces for residents
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY for ALL (similar to single garage).
138 of 145 bedrooms are too small, difficult loading bay access,
Access road over the sewer easement. Adjacent to Epping rail line
Multiple examples non-enforcement of local and state planning minimum standards
SITE OVER DEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling, 1 vistor to each 5 dwellings
3-4 space per 100 sq m leasable floor areas (673 sq m)
requires 74+14+(18-24)=106-112 spaces, and plans show 105 spaces
INSUFFICIENT PARKING , and NO LOADING BAY for x11 shops

HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
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(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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

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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/603/2016 61 Johnson Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning,

Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Yours Sincerely

Objection Update: 6 McComas Street RESERVOIR

New plans are submitted, and the on advertising period extended
They are complimented by a revised objection that now includes solid reasons from VPP.
This should have been rejected immediately
Consider re-submission
See Full Details Here: 2nd chance for Objection to D_297_2016 4 McComas Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073 (save the file before opening)
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Number     D/316/2016
Location     6 McComas Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date         14/04/2016
Description    Proposed medium density development comprising the construction of 7 double storey dwellings on land affected by the Design and Development Overlay, as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Officer        Johannes Wuebbels
Type         Medium Density Housing

WHO        ikonimides reid
land size    942 sq m see http://gis.darebin.org/
see  https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace family home with 4 units = 7x 2 bed
relies upon open plan kitchen/meals/lounge
L1:  KML   (U1-U3, U6), KML + 1 bed (U4), 2 bed (U5, U7)
GND: 2 bed (U1-U3, U6, U7), 1 bed (U4), KML (U5, U7), 8 parking spaces
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY & SPOS
NON VENTILLATED BATHROOMS (U1-3, 5) & L’DRY CUPBOARDS
UNITS1-3 CONSUME HALF OF FRONT GARDEN

SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rule is 1 spaces to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
rule is 1 visitor space to each 5 dwellings
requires 7+1=8 spaces, and plans show 8 spaces

HOW TO OBJECT
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(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
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(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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

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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/297/2016 4 McComas Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning

Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Yours Sincerely

Objection: 7 Coleman Crescent RESERVOIR

See Full Details Here: Objection to D_1063_2016 7 Coleman Crescent RESERVOIR (save/download the file before opening)

Number     D/1063/2016
Location     7 Coleman Crescent RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date         22/12/2016 8:56:22 PM
Description    A medium density housing development comprised of the construction of four (4) double-storey dwellings, as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Officer        Deniz Yener-Korematsu
Type         Medium Density Housing

WHO        ikonimides reid & pro town planning solutions
land size    827 sq m see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace family home with x4 units =  3x 2 bed + 1x 3 bed
relies upon open plan kitchen/meals/lounge (KML)
L1: 3 bed (U1), 2 bed (U2, U3) , 1 bed (U1)
GND: KML (U1-U3), 1 bed + KML (U4)
P:  1x tandem driveway + single, 3x single garages
INSUFFICIENT SPOS for unit 1, INSUFFICIENT STORAGE SPACE
BEDROOMS TOO SMALL (3.0×2.9) for B2 of U2, U3,
NEW CROSS-OVER, POOR INTERNAL AMENITY (U4 similar to s gge).
SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
and 2 space to each 2 or more bed dwelling
requires 3+2=5 spaces, and plans show 5 spaces

HOW TO OBJECT
++++++++++++
(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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

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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/1063/2016 7 Coleman Crescent RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning

Find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Sincerely

Objection: 3 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR

See Full Details Here: Objection to D_1038_2016 3 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR (save the file before opening)

Number     D/1038/2016
Location     3 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date         19/12/2016 8:56:22 PM
Description     A medium density housing development comprised of the construction of four (4) double storey dwellings, as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Officer        Deniz Yener-Korematsu
Type        Medium Density Housing

WHO        ikonimides reid
land size    785 sq m see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace family home with 4 units = 0x 2 bed + 4x 3 bed
L1:  3 bed (U1, U2, U3), 1 bed (U4)
GND: living space (U1, U2, U3),  same + 1 bed (U4)
P:  single garage (all)
CONFUSED PLANS, U4 garage and bins pass thru SPOS for U3 ?
X4 DISGUISED 3rd bed rooms, without providing parking
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY for U4.
Insufficient SPOS U1 (28 sq m), Insufficient external storage
U4 car cant turn around
drive way too close to habitable rooms for U2, U3, U4
Questionable storage space for all & SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 2 space to each 3+ bed dwelling, 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
requires 4×2=8 spaces, and plans show 4 spaces
INSUFFICIENT PARKING
HOW TO OBJECT
++++++++++++
(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/1038/2016 3 Loddon Avenue RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning,

Find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Sincerely

Objection: 978 High Street RESERVOIR

See Full Details Here: Re_ Objection to D_966_2016 978-980 High Street RESERVOIR (save the file before opening)

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Number     D/966/2016
Location     978 High Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
Date         25/11/2016 7:17:39 PM
Description     Construction of a five (5) storey (plus roof terrace and basement) mixed use building, a reduction in the car parking requirement and a waiver of the loading/unloading requirement associated with the use as 10 dwellings and a food and drink premises, as shown on the plans submitted with the application.
Status         On Advertising
Officer        John Limbach
Type        Mixed Use Development

WHO        novale management services pty ltd
land size    401 sq m see http://gis.darebin.org/ https://www.google.com.au/maps

Summary    replace 2 shops with cafe and 10 apts = 2x 1bed + 4x 2 bed + 2x 3 bed
relies upon open plan kitchen/meals/lounge/bedroom
L4 & L3: 2x 2 bed apts
L2 & L1: 1x 3 bed + 2x 1 bed apts
GND: cafe (115 sq m), bins, tandem multi-deck car stackers (2.7×5.6 m)
B:  storage lockers, services & pit
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY (1-A4 similar to single garage).
x4 bedrooms (except A5 B1) width and depth too small 55.07-12
NON VENTILLATED BATHROOM (ALL) & L’DRY SPACE
SITE OVERDEVELOPMENT

Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
rules; 2 space to each 2 or more bed dwelling
rules; 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling, 1 visitor ro each 5 dwellings
Food and drink premise, 4 spaces to each 100 sqm leasabel floor space
requires 4+8+2+4 = 18 spaces, and plans claim 8+5 = 13 spaces
INSUFFICIENT VISITOR AND CAFE PARKING, NO LOADING BAY FOR CAFE
HOW TO OBJECT
++++++++++++
(1) objection form first page, top half, add your name and contact details with
“phone number=WITH HELD, communication from the developer is to be in writing ”
(2) Remove any objections from the proforma that do not specifically apply
(3) Add you own unique objections.  Keep them general and brief.
(4) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(5) 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

HOW TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBOURS TO OBJECT
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
(1) Print and or photocopy multiples of the resident letter (above), plans and objection form.
also available here https://www.darebinada.org/category/objections
(2) Walk surrounding streets.  If you knock on doors you can discuss the proposal and get neighbours to sign the objection on the spot.  Alternatively you can drop the information in their letterbox and follow up with a visit later.
(3) 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
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email: townplanning@darebin.vic.gov.au
subject: Objection to D/966/2016 978-980 High Street RESERVOIR VIC 3073
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Dear Darebin Planning,

Find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

Sincerely

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