5.2025.373.1 - No. 58 Willis Street, East Victoria Park

The Town has received a development application for additions to a Single House. The application pertains to a new carport, front fence and gate at the above-mentioned address.

In accordance with Local Planning Policy 37 – Community Consultation on Planning Proposals, you are invited to comment on the following:

• Setback of Garages and Carports - Primary Street Setback – Council’s Local Planning Policy No. 25 – Streetscape requires a minimum street setback of 3.0 metres from Willis Street with an average setback of not less than 6.0 metres. The application proposes variations to the setback of the following structure:

• • • The application proposes a primary street setback to the carport of 0.2 metres and an average setback of 3.4 metres to Willis Street, in lieu of a minimum 3.0 metre setback and average of 6.0 metre.

• Boundary Setbacks – The Residential Design Codes prescribes the minimum setback distance of buildings from boundaries other than the street. The application proposes variations to the setback of the following structure:

• • • The application proposes a lot boundary setback to the western side boundary of 0.2 metres for the carport, in lieu of a minimum 1.0 metre setback.

Please note that the above-mentioned matters will be considered based on the merits of the case, and with regard to the relevant design principles and any comments received from nearby affected landowner(s) and occupier(s).