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Poultry Farm Extension Permit Application APPROVED by Golden Plains Shire
Read MoreA free range egg producer in Maude, within the Golden Plains Shire, engaged our team to assist with a proposed expansion of their rural operation. The project required careful navigation of the Victorian planning system, where rural-based agricultural intensification often...
Geelong Council Approved Multi Unit Application
Read MoreA recent small dual occupancy development approved by the City of Greater Geelong demonstrates the importance of treating even relatively modest residential projects as full planning assessments from the outset. In Victoria, dual occupancy proposals are typically assessed as multi-unit...
Geelong Council Approves 8 Unit Development and 8 Lot Subdivision!
Read MoreA recent approval was stamped by the City of Greater Geelong for an 8-unit residential development and associated 8-lot subdivision permit application in Breakwater highlights the importance of integrating town planning and design from the outset of a project. Medium-density...
Queenscliff Council’s APPROVED Community Hub
Read MoreWe were appointed as the consulting town planners for the Borough of Queenscliffe’s Community Hub project in Queenscliff, a significant civic initiative designed to consolidate and enhance community services within a single, accessible facility. Projects led by local government often...
Darebin Council Approves Medical Centre Extension Permit Application!
Read MoreA recent medical centre extension approved by Darebin City Council demonstrates the importance of aligning town planning strategy with practical healthcare design requirements. Medical centres are a common but carefully assessed land use within metropolitan Melbourne. While generally supported in...
Surf Coast Approves Single Dwelling Permit Application!
Read MoreA recent town planning approval along the Great Ocean Road in Aireys Inlet demonstrates the importance of carefully responding to coastal planning controls when designing a single dwelling in a highly sensitive landscape setting. The site, located within the Surf...
Design and town planning for subdivision and unit development
Read More3 unit development and 3 lot subdivision. Design and Town Planning. Ainsworth St, Sunshine West, Melbourne
Geelong’s Stamp of APPROVAL for a Heritage Shop Upgrade Planning Permit Application
Read MoreA recent planning permit approval on Pakington Street in Geelong has supported the upgrade and refurbishment of an existing retail premises within one of the city’s most active and established shopping strips. The proposal involved reconfiguring the existing shop into...
St Leonards on The Bellarine – subdivision
Read MoreAnother successful planning permit application – a planning permit approved for a two lot subdivision and development of a second house. Located near Portarlington the corner site was perfectly suited to the development of a second house.
Surf Coast’s Caravan Park Planning Permit, APPROVED
Read MoreThis caravan park proposal in Bellbrae required a detailed caravan park planning permit, not because the use was unusual, but because the site itself asked a lot of questions. From the outset, it was clear this was a place where...