What is the difference between Garden Area, Site Coverage and Permeability?
Articles
When dealing with residential developments, planners must meet three separate layout requirements; the minimum garden area requirement, the maximum site coverage requirement, and the minimum site permeability requirement. Sometimes it is hard to understand the purpose of these three requirements and what exactly differentiates them. This article will shine a light on the three assessments […]
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Urban Planning Outlook on COVID-19 Lockdowns
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Our lives have all changed because of the coronavirus pandemic. We are staying home to help prevent the spread and avoiding many of the things we used to do on a daily basis.
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Registered Planner PIA
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Just a quick update to apprise you that Maggie Cusdin has been qualified as a Registered Planner by the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA). Good urban and regional planning can only be achieved by good planners – professionals with a broad but particular mix of skills and knowledge not found in other professions. It […]
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VCAT Funding Boost
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We are pleased to see that on Tuesday 28 April the Victorian Government announced a funding boost of $5.2 million to upgrade and digitise Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) processes to enabling more matters, including those under the Planning and Environment Division, to be heard by telephone or video technology.
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