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Preliminary Stage Planning proposal for 114 Parramatta Road, Ashfield
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Proposed changes to the current planning controls for this block will rezone land to allow new development to occur. The preliminary Planning Proposal covers an area bounded by Parramatta Road, Ormond Street, Gower Street, Tideswell Street, and parts of Liverpool Road, Ashfield. See location of site here.
Key features of the preliminary planning proposal on public exhibition
Allow shop top housing over the lots fronting Parramatta Road currently zoned B6 – Enterprise Corridor
To create approximately 515 dwellings
Rezone the land currently zoned R3 - Medium Density Residential to R1 - General Residential
Proposed changes to the current planning controls for this block will rezone land to allow new development to occur. The preliminary Planning Proposal covers an area bounded by Parramatta Road, Ormond Street, Gower Street, Tideswell Street, and parts of Liverpool Road, Ashfield. See location of site here.
Key features of the preliminary planning proposal on public exhibition
Allow shop top housing over the lots fronting Parramatta Road currently zoned B6 – Enterprise Corridor
To create approximately 515 dwellings
Rezone the land currently zoned R3 - Medium Density Residential to R1 - General Residential
To increase the maximum building heights of specific sites – increase ranging from 14m to 55m
To increase the floor space ratios of specific sites - increase ranging from 2.3:1 to 4.2:1
Where did this preliminary planning proposal originate? The proponent (initiator) of the planning proposal is an independent party.
What is Council’s role in the preliminary planning proposal? Council has the role of determining whether it wishes to support the proposal and progress it onto the next stage or not.
View the Preliminary Planning Proposal information
by post, addressed to The Interim General Manager, Inner West Council, 260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield NSW 213. Please mark your submission Ref: SC 1542
Submissions close at 5pm on Tuesday 30 January 2018.
What happens next
After the exhibition closes, your feedback will be reported to Council to determine whether to progress the proposal to the Department of Planning & Environment for Gateway Determination. If the planning proposal is approved by DP&E at Gateway stage, it will again be publicly exhibited for further community comment.
Enquiries
Please contact Con Colot, Senior Strategic Planner and Projects on 9392 5977 or Dana Santos 9392 5616.
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Come to a public meeting to find out about the proposal and why Council resolved not to support it. Wednesday 4 April, 6.30pm - 7.30pm at Ashfield Bowling Club, Orpington Street and Parramatta Road. Ashfield.
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The Preliminary Stage Planning proposal was considered at the 13 February 2018 Council meeting at that meeting Council resolved not to support the Preliminary Stage Proposal for 114 Parramatta Road, Ashfield. For more information read here.
