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Objection Update: 752 High St Thornbury

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App Number D/839/2015

App Date       13/10/2015

Location         752 High St Thornbury

Description    Demolition of the existing building, development of a 5-storey building (plus roof terrace) comprising 15 dwellings, a shop and reduction to the car parking requirement, as shown on the plans accompanying the application

Summary      5 storeys of 15 apartments, 1 shop and car stacker with 13 parking spaces

L5      shared roof deck

L4      3 = 1x 1 bed + 2x 2 bed

L3      3 = 2x 1 bed +                 1x 3bed

L2      5 = 3x 1 bed + 2x 2 bed

L1      4 =                   4x 2 bed

GND     foyer and business space (157 sq m) + waste etc

GND+B1  13x parking in complicated car stacker (*)

corner block, with difficult vehicle access via narrow rear laneway

internal amenity is poor for 1 bed and south side apartments

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CITY OF DAREBIN REFUSAL TO GRANT A PERMIT

WHAT ARE THE REASONS FOR THE REFUSAL?

  1. The demolition of the existing building is contrary to the objectives of Clause 43.01 (Heritage) of the Darebin Planning Scheme.
  2. The height of the development is inconsistent with the height and scale of existing buildings located within the immediate streetscape.
  3. Car park reduction is contrary to the standards and objectives of Clause 52.06 (Car parking) of the Darebin Planning Scheme.

Date Issued   01 MAR 2016

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