5.2024.523.1 - 203 GLOUCESTER STREET VICTORIA PARK (Closed)

Posted: 24/02/2025 Closing Date: 10/03/2025 11:55 PM

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

  • 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 walls:
    • Alfresco Ground Floor wall – 1.5 metres required; 1 metres proposed to South eastern boundary.
  • Ancillary Dwelling/Parking – The Residential Design Codes prescribes the minimum number of on-site car parking spaces to be provided for each dwelling type. The existing dwelling requires two car parking spaces and one car parking space for the proposed ancillary dwelling. The existing dwelling has two car parking spaces, and the application proposes no car parking spaces for the proposed ancillary dwelling.

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).

The relevant design principles that the proposal will be assessed against are as listed below:

5.1.3 Lot boundary setbacks  

Planning document  

Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) Volume 1  

Design element  

C3.1  

Relevant design principle(s)  

P3.1 Buildings set back from lot boundaries or adjacent buildings on the same lot so as to:  

• reduce impacts of building bulk on adjoining properties;  

• provide adequate sunlight and ventilation to the building and open spaces on the site and adjoining properties; and  

• minimise the extent of overlooking and resultant loss of privacy on adjoining properties. 

 

 

5.3.3 Parking 

Planning document  

Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) Volume 1  

Design element  

C3.1

Relevant design principle(s)  

P3.1 Adequate car parking is to be provided on site in accordance with projected need related to:  

  • the type, number and size of dwellings;  
  • the availability of on-street and other off-street parking; and  
  • the proximity of the proposed development to public transport and other facilities.  
Contact Details

Name: Nathan Carbone

Job Title: Planning Officer

Phone: 9311 8111

Email: admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au

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