EAST VICTORIA PARK - No.69A (Lot 1) Westminster Street – Grouped Dwelling
Consultation has concluded
The Town has received a development application for a Grouped Dwelling.
In accordance with Local Planning Policy 37 – “Community Consultation on Planning Proposals”, you are invited to comment on the following matters:
- ROW Setback – Council’s Local Planning Policy – Streetscape requires a minimum ground floor setback of 6 metres from the centreline of the right-of-way and minimum upper floor setback of 7 metres from the centreline of the right-of-way. The application proposes a 4.9 metre minimum ground floor setback and 5.1 metre minimum upper floor setback from the centreline of the right-of-way.
- Fill and Retaining behind Street Setback Line - A retaining wall is proposed to be constructed along the south western common boundary with 71 Westminster Street. The retaining wall is proposed to have a varying height of between 0.86 metres and 0.01 metres above natural ground level. The Residential Design Codes permit filling and associated retaining walls behind the street setback line and within 1.0 metre of a common boundary up to a maximum height of 500mm above natural ground level.
- Fill within Street Setback Area – The application proposes 0.86 metres and associated retaining wall(s) between the ROW and the dwelling with a varying height of between 0.86 metres and 0.6 metres above the natural ground level. The Residential Design Codes permit filling or excavation within 3 metres of the street alignment or between the street and the building (whichever is the lesser) where it does not exceed 500mm from the natural ground level.
Where can I view the application?
A copy of the plans and supporting information are available to view in the Plans and Documents section located on the right side of this page.
How can I comment?
Any comments you wish to make on the proposal are to be submitted by close of business 18 October 2019, by one of the following:
- Online, using the submission form below
- By email: admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au, quoting reference number 5.2019.400.1
- By letter: Town of Victoria Park, Locked Bag No. 437, Victoria Park WA 6979, quoting reference number 5.2019.400.1
How can I find out more information?
The assessing officer for the application is Planning Officer, Sturt McDonald. You can contact Sturt on 08 9311 8111.
For detailed enquiries, we recommend that you contact the assessing officer to arrange a meeting (during business hours) at the Town's administration centre.
Who will decide this application?
The decision-maker for this development application is the Town of Victoria Park.
It is noted that the decision-maker will take into account the comments received, however, are not obliged to support these views.