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Collie assisted Stockland in obtaining a planning permit allowing the development of a childcare centre in Highlands, Craigieburn. As part of our ongoing role on the project, Collie obtained recently, a planning permit for the display of advertising signs on...
The Victorian State Government recently gazetted changes to the Victorian Planning Provisions, which introduced Amendment VC185. Amendment VC185 implements the following planning scheme changes. Macedon Ranges Statement of Planning Policy Includes the Macedon Ranges Statement of Planning Policy (MRSPP) which...
Collie was involved in preparing an Urban Design Framework (UDF) for a Neighbourhood Activity Centre (NAC) known as 'Warralily Village' in the Armstrong Creek Growth Area to the south of Geelong. In addition to preparing the UDF being the strategic...
For residential subdivisions comprising two or more lots in established areas of Wyndham City Council (Council), a public open space contribution of 5 per cent of the land / the site value of the land or a combination of both...
Collie has assisted Stockland in gaining town planning approval for another display village within the residential masterplanned community 'Highlands' in Craigieburn. The new display village is under construction and once complete, will be open on Craigieburn Road approximately 500 metres...
The Victorian State Government recently approved changes to all Victorian Planning Schemes being Amendment VC194 which introduces clauses 52.30 and 52.31. These new clauses are aimed at facilitating the timely (read less red tape) delivery of State and local government...
Collie was engaged to assist Bench Coffee Co in obtaining a planning permit for a new cafe at 321 Little Collins Street, Melbourne. Collie worked closely with the project architects (Arkhe Tekhne) to lodge a planning permit application for alterations...
Since the introduction of clause 52.22 for community care accommodation (CCA) into the Victorian Planning Provisions (VPP), Collie has provided town planning advice to clients for specialist disability accommodation (SDA) developments, which are a type of community care accommodation. The...
Collie is assisting GemLife in providing town planning services for its lifestyle village in Victoria known as 'GemLife Woodend'. The village is located in the Macedon Ranges and within a short commuting distance (1.5 kilometres) of the Woodend town centre....
The Victorian State Government has recently released draft changes to the Better Apartment Design Standards (known as BADS), with the changes aimed at improving the livability and sustainability for future apartments residents. As Victoria's population grew in the last decade,...