Quality Design Guidelines – Residential Areas (Part B)

General Building Design Details Facades, Materials and Entries Key Outcomes To encourage high quality architecture that positively contributes to garden residential streetscapes. To provide building entries that are clear and welcoming. To incorporate materials, colors and architectural details that reflect a residential palette and the local residential context. Design Suggestions Building Facades High quality, attractive…

Quality Design Guidelines – Residential Areas (Part A)

Overview The Guidelines are comprised of four main parts: Quality Design PrinciplesBuilding Typed and Key OutcomesGeneral Building Design DetailsDesigning for the Community Implementation and Relationship with Other Planning Documents: State Government Initiatives The Victorian Government is in the process of implementing significant reforms to planning and urban design requirements across Victoria. The Guidelines do not…

Activity centres overview

Learn more about activity centres overview Overview Metropolitan Melbourne has a network of activity centres. This network is defined within Plan Melbourne and is classified into three main types: Metropolitan Activity Centres, Major Activity Centres and Neighbourhood Activity Centres. As the metropolitan area grows, new activity centres will be needed to serve new and changing…