APRIL 200809. Higher Density Housing - Existing & Potential
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Current designated higher density housing
areas are more than 60% realised
Further demand for medium density, low rise
accommodation continues
Limited or no short term accommodation
No affordable social housing in study area
Limited shop top housing in study area EA
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Designated higher density
housing area
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Green spaces
HIGHER DENSITY HOUSING POTENTIAL
Bicycle lane/local street
Shared trail (off-road)
Major roadways
EXISTING TRANSPORT ROUTES
Bus
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EXISTING PUBLIC TRANSPORTEXISTING CONDITIONSExisting higher density housing with little change likely
Opportunity for higher density housing in study area
Opportunity for affordable housing of either multi-storey,
mixed use, or shop top
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W H I T E H O R S E R O A D M A R O O N D A H
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Robertson Brickworks
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Harvey Norman
Civic Centre
Home HQBulky Goods Retail
Development
St John'sSchool
Catholic Church
AnglicanChurch
Mall
Brunswick Park
Melbourne Water Pipe Reserve
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APERIO
Yarra Valley Water
MitchamOffice
Melbourne Water
Mitcham Reservoir
SimpsonsPark
NunawadingPrimary School
NunawadingCommunity
Centre(Silver Grove)
BrandSmart
Neighbourhood Precinct
Blackburn Lake
Mount ViewUniting Church
Tunstall Park
Opportunity for short term
accommodation/mixed use multistorey
development (up to 4 storeys). Potential for
small hotel/serviced apartments related to
MegaMile activities on Whitehorse Road
Potential residential development to a height
of 2-3 storeys.
Shop top housing with opportunities for
balconies and windows overlooking
pedestrian thoroughfares & retail areas
Review precedents for housing in close
proximity to rail line & potential air right
opportunities over rail corridor & carparks
Encourage affordable housing on council
owned sites, &/or on key redevelopment
sites where re-zoning is likely to occur - eg.
on sites close to public transport, shops &
community facilities
Enhance opportunities for open space within
existing green corridors & on key
redevelopment sites
CharlesRooks
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Investigate potential pedestrian link
Investigate potential pedestrian link
Nunawading
Uniting
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