In a recent project of ours the idea of equitable development has arisen. Equitable development is the concept of not unreasonably impacting on the development potential of other properties. It is more likely to be considered in areas where a high level of development and...
As I read planning news and collect information for my clients I will update this page with planning projects and amendments that I think are of interest or relevance. This page will be updated from time to time as new news comes up. 2025 Activity Centre...
Read on to hear about some recent planning projects and amendments happening in Kingston Council that I think are of interest or relevance to many of my clients. This page will be updated from time to time as new news comes up. 2025 Activity Centre Rezoning The State...
In a recent project of ours the idea of equitable development has arisen. Equitable development is the concept of not unreasonably impacting on the development potential of other properties. It is more likely to be considered in areas where a high level of development and...
For the purposes of research and scoping for multiple dwelling applications, it is important to know that a planning application will likely require a few consultants. It is important to understand the services required so that you can plan and budget accordingly. Furthermore, the recent changes...
For Town Planning in Victoria, we have zones and overlays to provide the details on planning controls for each property. These provide details on how the use and development of the land can be carried out. Every property (except Federal land such as airports) has a...
Preparation is key! Below is a step-by-step process to help you get your planning application ready to lodge. Navigating the council planning process can feel like a daunting task, but with a clear understanding, it becomes much more manageable. 1. Understand the Planning Controls. Find out what...
Changing the use of a property can be an opportunity to transform a space into a new business, such as a medical centre, a dance studio, or a gym. However, navigating the planning permit process for a change-of-use application can also present challenges. This guide...