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Objection: 236 Collins Street THORNBURY

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Number    D/1036/2015
Date        15/12/2015
Location    236 Collins Street THORNBURY VIC 3071
Description    Medium density development comprising the construction of three (3) double storey dwellings as shown on the plans accompanying the application.
Type        Medium Density Housing
Officer        Chris Lelliott

land size    577 sq m (details found via http://gis.darebin.org)

see two family homes here https://www.google.com.au/maps

SITE IS ADJACENT TO A SCHOOL, so the building site and eventual parking

overflow from residents will impact upon school drop off and collection
Summary    replace half of two family homes with 3 dwellings = 2x 2 bed + 1x 3 bed
relies upon small open plan kitchen lounge dining (KLD)
L1: 2 bed for all (U1-3)
GND: KDL + 1 bed (U1), KDL (U2, 3)
parking: carport + short tandem driveway (U1)= 1.5 spaces
single garage (U2, U3)
No building over easements along (S and E) boundaries,
NO BINS PROIDED
POOR INTERNAL AMENITY WITH KDL = SIZE OF 1 CAR GARAGE
HOW TO DEMOLISH HALF OF THE EXISTING BUILDING, WITHOUT
WRECKING THE REMAINING HALF NEXT DOOR?
SITE IS ADJACENT TO A SCHOOL, so the building site and eventual parking overflow from residents will impact upon school drop off and collection
Parking    http://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/52_06.pdf
requires  2 spaces, rule is 2 space to each 3 or more bed dwelling
requires  2 spaces, rule is 1 space to each 1 or 2 bed dwelling
requires 4 in total, and plans show 3.5 spaces
INSUFFICIENT parking is restricted to “small” vehicles for U1

WHO        shouman 95 lambeth st kensington

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

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(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/1036/2015 236 Collins Street THORNBURY VIC 3071
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Dear Darebin Planning
Please find attached an objection to this planning proposal.

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Yours Sincerely