Planning

Council seeks local voices to advise on West Melbourne housing project

Council seeks local voices to advise on West Melbourne housing project

December 11th, 2024 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne is calling for expressions of interest to join a project reference group that will provide advice on a proposed affordable housing development on a council-owned car park in West Melbourne. 

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Council endorses City North Opportunities Plan renewal

December 11th, 2024 - Sabrina Caires

A City of Melbourne report said that more than 40 projects had been delivered under the Melbourne Innovation District City North Opportunities Plan 2020 and recommended that the document be renewed to continue guiding urban design in the precinct.

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Support for rezoned ETU building 

December 11th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

The City of Melbourne has recommended that the Victorian Planning Minister considers an amendment that rezones the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) building in North Melbourne. 

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Developers shortlisted to present Arden Central “master plans” 

November 13th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Four developers have been shortlisted to become the Victorian Government’s partner for the Arden Central precinct, sparking concerns among residents. 

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Kensington build-to-rent project nearly finished

November 13th, 2024 - Rebecca Shepherd

Build-to-rent developer Local is set to open the doors of their campus-style, build-to-rent development in Kensington in November.

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Public housing residents class action trial: where things are at

November 13th, 2024 - Tara Highet

Jeannie Erceg knows what it’s like to be told she must leave her home at short notice. 

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Ceapal lists permit-approved Macaulay Walk site 

November 13th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Six months after the plans for Macaulay Walk were approved, the developer, Ceapal, has listed the property on the market. 

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New permits are required in North Melbourne to combat 100-year flood events

October 16th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

The City of Melbourne has endorsed changes to its planning scheme for flood-affected areas to ensure future developments are more resilient. 

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Macaulay planning inertia continuing to prove costly

October 16th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Residents and planning experts say developers are being given free rein in Macaulay and that the state government’s slow progress in legislating long overdue planning controls is already having lasting negative impacts on the precinct.  

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“A big win for the community”: history signs find a new home

October 16th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

After years of not knowing whether North Melbourne's “beloved” history panels would live on, a new home has been found. 

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