November 2023 - VCAT approval
On 29 November 2023, VCAT directed the issue of a permit after an appeal was lodged by an objector. The permit is generally in accordance with the decision made by Council with amendment of conditions, and follows consent between the objector, permit applicant and Council.
You can view VCAT's decision here: VCAT Decision on 186-192 Clayton Road, Clayton(PDF, 281KB)
June 2023 - Council approval
At its June meeting, Council approved a proposal for a development at the medical centre. The development provides for a 5-storey building for medical suites with pharmacy, café and on-site car parking.
Council sought community feedback on the application and received 14 objections.
The development was approved, subject to more than 46 conditions.
For more information, please see the report and plans Council considered prior to making its decision.
The decision is available at Council Decisions.
April 2023 - Amended plans
Council sought community feedback on the amended plans received for 186-192 Clayton Road, Clayton for the development of a 5-storey medical centre.
The applicant submitted revised plans after public notification of the application was undertaken between 9-26 May 2022.
Feedback on the amended application was formally sought by 24 April 2023. However, Council continued to accept submissions on this proposal up until it made a decision.
All original objections remained valid to this application and process.
About the Proposal
The application seeks a number of amendments to the plans previously advertised, including the following:
- Redesign of the building including changes in architecture, building materials and setbacks to boundaries.
- Reduction in floor area from 4,531 square metres to 4,185 square metres.
- Reduction in car parking from 151 spaces to 141 car spaces to be provided in an arrangement consisting of:
- 66 spaces in the basement level
- 17 spaces at ground floor level
- 58 spaces on the first floor
Planning Documents
Here are the revised documents that have been submitted by the applicant:
Title Documents(PDF, 3MB)
Development Plans(PDF, 5MB)
Plan of Survey(PDF, 3MB)
Town Planning Report(PDF, 11MB)
Landscaping Plans(PDF, 8MB)
Shadow Diagrams(PDF, 6MB)
Sustainable Management Plan(PDF, 13MB)
Traffic Impact Assessment(PDF, 19MB)
Urban Design Assessment(PDF, 4MB)
Background
Council sought community feedback by Thursday 26 May 2022 on the original plans of a 5-storey building with basement car park car park for a medical centre, food and drink premises, shop and reduction in carparking.
About the Proposal
The applicant, Ratio Consultants, proposed a $20 million dollar development that included:
- Demolition of all dwellings and outbuildings on the four sites.
- The development of a five storey building with a maximum height (to the top of the services area) of 21 metres above natural ground level.
- The ground floor level will include six tenancies fronting Clayton Road to provide two shops (167sqm), a café (82sqm), pharmacy (105sqm) and two medical suites (198qm)
- Medical suites will be provided at floors 2 to 5, with a total net leasable floor area of 3,979 square metres.
- A total of 151 car spaces are provided in basement, ground and first level car park accessed from Whitburn Street comprising of:
- 66 spaces in the basement level
- 24 spaces at ground floor level; and
- 61 spaces on the first floor.
Enquiries: Anne Maree Roberts, Principal Planner, on 9518 3658.
Planning Documents
Here are the documents that have been submitted by the applicant:
Title Documents(PDF, 3MB)
Plans and Elevations(PDF, 19MB)
Plan of Survey(PDF, 3MB)
Town Planning Report(PDF, 8MB)
Landscaping Plan(PDF, 6MB)
Waste Management Plan(PDF, 6MB)
Shadow Diagrams(PDF, 45MB)
Sustainable Management Plan(PDF, 13MB)
Traffic Impact Assessment(PDF, 16MB)