EAST VICTORIA PARK – No. 25 (Lot 507) Whittlesford Street – Single House
Consultation has concluded
The Town has received a development application for a single house at the abovementioned property.
In accordance with Local Planning Policy – Community Consultation on Planning Proposals, you are invited to comment on the following matters:
- Boundary Setbacks – The Residential Design Codes prescribes the minimum setback distance of buildings from boundaries other than the street. The application proposes variations to the setback of the following walls:
Ground Floor wall to Media and Activity Room – 1.5 metres required; 1.2 metres proposed to north-eastern boundary.
Upper Floor wall to Bedroom 2 through to Ensuite – 1.5 metres required; 1.2 metres proposed to north-eastern boundary.
- Fill and Retaining behind Street Setback Line – A retaining wall is proposed to be constructed along the south-western common boundary with 27 Whittlesford Street, East Victoria Park. The retaining wall is proposed to have a varying height of between 0.484 metres and 0.704 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.
- Building Height – The Residential Design Codes permit the proposed dwelling to have a maximum wall height of 6.0 metres and maximum ridge height of 9.0 metres. The dwelling is proposed to have a 6.2 metre wall height.
Where can I view the application?
A copy of the plans and supporting information are available to view in the plans and documents section on this page.
How can I comment?
Any comments you wish to make on the proposal are to be submitted by close of business Tuesday 5 February 2020, by one of the following:
- Online, using the submission form below
- By email: admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au, quoting reference number 5.2019.603.1
- By letter: Town of Victoria Park, Locked Bag No. 437, Victoria Park WA 6979, quoting reference number 5.2019.603.1
How can I find out more information?
You can contact the assessing officer, Josh Arnott, Planning Officer 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.