EAST VICTORIA PARK - No.81 (Lot 1198) Carnarvon Street – 3 New Grouped Dwellings

Consultation has concluded

The Town has received a development application for Grouped Dwellings. The application proposes the construction of 3 new grouped dwellings, two at the rea facing the ROW with the existing house to be retained.

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 setback of 7 metres from the centreline of the right-of-way for upper floor portions of development. The application proposes a 6 and 6.7 metre minimum setback for units 3 and 4 respectively from the centreline of the right-of-way.
  • Visual Privacy – The Residential Design Codes prescribes minimum setback distances for unscreened major openings from boundaries in order to achieve a reasonable level of privacy. The application proposes variations as follows:
    • Master Bedroom of unit 2 to south-eastern boundary (adjacent to 83 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 3.5 metres proposed.
    • Master Bedroom of unit 3 to south-eastern boundary (adjacent to 83 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 3.4 metres proposed.
    • Master Bedroom of unit 4 to north western boundary (adjacent to 79 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 2.6 metres proposed.

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 Thursday 25 June 2020, by one of the following:

  • Online, using the submission form below
  • By email: admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au, quoting reference number 5.2020.241.1
  • By letter: Town of Victoria Park, Locked Bag No. 437, Victoria Park WA 6979, quoting reference number 5.2020.241.1

How can I find out more information?

The assessing officer for the application is Planning Officer, Alexander Thamm. You can contact Alexander on 08 9311 8111 or ask a question via the link below.

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.

The Town has received a development application for Grouped Dwellings. The application proposes the construction of 3 new grouped dwellings, two at the rea facing the ROW with the existing house to be retained.

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 setback of 7 metres from the centreline of the right-of-way for upper floor portions of development. The application proposes a 6 and 6.7 metre minimum setback for units 3 and 4 respectively from the centreline of the right-of-way.
  • Visual Privacy – The Residential Design Codes prescribes minimum setback distances for unscreened major openings from boundaries in order to achieve a reasonable level of privacy. The application proposes variations as follows:
    • Master Bedroom of unit 2 to south-eastern boundary (adjacent to 83 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 3.5 metres proposed.
    • Master Bedroom of unit 3 to south-eastern boundary (adjacent to 83 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 3.4 metres proposed.
    • Master Bedroom of unit 4 to north western boundary (adjacent to 79 Carnarvon Street) – 4.5 metres required; 2.6 metres proposed.

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 Thursday 25 June 2020, by one of the following:

  • Online, using the submission form below
  • By email: admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au, quoting reference number 5.2020.241.1
  • By letter: Town of Victoria Park, Locked Bag No. 437, Victoria Park WA 6979, quoting reference number 5.2020.241.1

How can I find out more information?

The assessing officer for the application is Planning Officer, Alexander Thamm. You can contact Alexander on 08 9311 8111 or ask a question via the link below.

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.


  • Send us your comments by 5.00pm Thursday 25 June 2020.

    Please note that only submissions with verifiable names and addresses can be accepted.


    Consultation has concluded