In exploring the 5km exercise zone, a Collie staff member was interested to note the progress on the Skyrail works along the Upfield corridor from Coburg Station to Moreland Station. Whilst the project has been a contentious one, particularly amongst...
Collie has been engaged to provide town planning advice on the development of a Local Convenience Centre within the Stockland residential masterplanned community ‘Cloverton’. The first stage of the project involves our review of the development concept layout (see below)...
Collie continues to assist a number of clients in providing urban design services in the development of their master planned estates throughout various growth corridors across the City. The focus of the urban design services is assisting the client in...
Collie has assisted ID_Land in obtaining town planning approval for the first stage of a new residential masterplanned community known as ‘The Reserve’. The Reserve is located in the Armstrong Creek Urban Growth area, approximately 6 kilometres south of the...
Readers of the Collie newsfeed may recall that Collie assisted the client in obtaining town planning approval for the development of three townhouses in Donald Street, Brunswick East. Collie would like to congratulate the client and Splinter Society Architects on...
Collie has been involved representing a client in mediation via a compulsory conference at VCAT and then continuing negotiations over the following weeks to reach a resolution. The matter involved a commercial development in Canterbury Road Middle Park in Melbourne...
Collie is pleased to have assisted the client recently with town planning investigations as part of its due diligence relating to the possible purchase of land earmarked for a future supermarket-based neighbourhood activity centre within a growth area of Traralgon....
While a responsible authority has always had the discretion to require an applicant to demonstrate that land is not potentially contaminated irrespective of whether an Environmental Audit Overlay applies, the Victorian Planning Provisions have been strengthened to require that the...
Collie recently assisted Coles in obtaining town planning approval for the development of a supermarket-based neighborhood activity centre (NAC) in Craigieburn North. The new NAC will be located opposite a large area (approximately 5 hectares) of active open space and...
After a one year pause due to the Covid-19 pandemic, planning fees as set under the Planning and Environment (Fees) Regulations 2016 increased on 1 July. The value of a fee unit for the 2021 - 2022 financial year will...