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Objection: 18 Sheffield Street PRESTON

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Number    D/191/2016
Date        11/03/2016
Location    18 Sheffield Street PRESTON VIC 3072
Description    A medium density housing development comprising the construction of 5 dwellings (4 double storey and one single storey) as shown on the plans accompanying the application
Type        Medium Density Housing
Officer        Marisia Hammerton

land size    916 sq m (details found via http://gis.darebin.org)
see https://www.google.com.au/maps
WHO        archsign 32 mollison abbotsford

Summary    Replace family home with 4x 2 bed + 1 x 3 bed units
relies upon open plan kitchen/meals/living (KML)
L1:  2 bed (U1, U2), KML (U3, U4), single storey (U5)
GND: KML (U1), KML+1bed (U2), 2 bed (U3, U4), KML+2 bed (U5)
P: single garage (U1, U3, U4, U5), plus tandem driveway (U2)
No buildings over easements along rear (E) boundary
NO SPACE FOR U3 BINS, HIDDEN IN GARAGE
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY FOR U5
INSUFFICIENT VISITOR PARKING
LOSS OF VEGETATION
Parking http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
requires  2 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
requires  4 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
requires  1 space,  rule is 1 visitor space per 5 dwelllings
requires  7 in total, and plans show 6 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) last page, lower section, add your name or signature and todays date
(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
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 (below) plans and objection form.
available herehttps://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/191/2016 18 Sheffield Street PRESTON VIC 3072
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

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Yours Sincerely