Collie continues to have a significant role in the preparation and approval process for siting and design guidelines, approved building envelopes (ABE) and their associated MCP. The siting and design guidelines are self-explanatory but the ABE / MCP process can...
Collie was engaged to assist Paspaley in obtaining multiple planning approvals for its proposed new retail premises in the ground floor of 'Kurrajong House' in Collins Street, Melbourne. Kurrajong House is included on the Victorian Heritage Inventory and affected by...
Collie continues to provide planning assistance to GPC Asia Pacific in relation to the approval requirements for new retail premises across Australia for its various brands including REPCO, AMX, Napa and more. Most recently Collie undertook a review for a...
Collie recently assisted Stockland with post-permit applications to enable the commencement of early bulk earthworks of stages at Highlands, across multiple permit stages. The approval of civil engineering plans for subdivision developments can often be a lengthy and drawn out...
Collie recently assisted the client in obtaining a planning permit for the construction and use of a new dwelling in Thowgla Valley, located in the Victorian High Country, affected by a Bushfire Management Overlay. As part of the site is...
You may recall that Collie assisted ID_Land in obtaining town planning approval for its masterplanned community known as 'The Reserve' in Charlemont, Armstrong Creek - the major growth area south of Geelong. Since the issue of the permit in July...
Collie has been providing town planning services to Stockland including as part of the rezoning process for its land holding in Curlewis in the Jetty Road Urban Growth Area, on the Bellarine Peninsula southeast of Geelong. Planning scheme amendment C387,...
Amendment VC286 was gazetted on 1 July 2025 and affects all planning schemes in Victoria. The amendment removes controls that require a planning permit for a licensed premises and removes an associated state planning policy reference and referral requirements relating...
Collie assisted Stockland with obtaining town planning approval for the residential subdivision of land within the Lockerbie North Precinct Structure Plan area. The approved subdivision, represents an expansion to its growing masterplanned community known as 'Lyra'. The approved subdivision comprises:...
As a change of pace from our usual planning updates, a Collie employee recently returned from a trip to Jakarta, Indonesia having attended a wedding that was like no other. Held in a convention centre, the event lasted 10 hours...