Planning & Building
Amendment 70
Amendment C70 has been approved
Port Phillip Planning Scheme Amendment C70 was approved by the Minister for Planning and gazetted on Thursday 11 February 2010.Various Planning Scheme Updates and Corrections
The Port Phillip City Council placed the above amendment to the planning scheme on public exhibition. Amendment C70 made numerous site specific changes to the Port Phillip Planning Scheme and applies to properties within the municipality as described in the Explanatory Report. The Explanatory Report can be downloaded from this website in the 'further details section'.
Land affected by Amendment C70
- 15 Albion Street, East St Kilda
- Albion Street/ Los Angeles Street, East St Kilda (Former Brunnings Estate)
- 101 Alma Road, East St Kilda
- 82-96 Bay Street, 126-142 Rouse Street & 93 Dow Street, Port Melbourne
- 1 Beaconsfield Parade, Port Melbourne
- 10, 9-23 Centre Avenue, Garden City
- 59 & 60 Crichton Avenue, 27 Walter Street & 432 Williamstown Road, Garden City
- 126 Evans Street, Port Melbourne
- 34 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, The Gatwick Hotel
- 1, 3 & 5 Garden Court, Elwood
- Garden City Reserve, Port Melbourne
- 35 Gurner Street, St Kilda
- 197 & 197A Hotham Street, Ripponlea
- 15 Marriott Street, St Kilda
- 26 McCormack Street, Port Melbourne
- 1 Morris Street, South Melbourne
- 2-2D Quat Quatta Avenue, Ripponlea
- 31A and 31B Scott Street, Elwood
- Sea wall and promenade, south side of Beaconsfield Parade between Cowderoy Street, St Kilda West and McGregor Street, Middle Park
- 21-23 Tiuna Grove, Elwood
What the amendment does
The amendment made updates and corrections to the Port Phillip Planning Scheme, including site specific zoning changes, and minor text and mapping changes. The amendment also made corrections to the Port Phillip Heritage Review, the Port Phillip Heritage Policy Map and Neighbourhood Character Policy Map, which are incorporated documents in the planning scheme. The changes comprise the following:
Rezoned 15 Marriott Street, St Kilda from a Public Use Zone (PUZ6 - Local Government) to a Residential 1 Zone, to reflect the residential use of the land.
Introduced a permanent Heritage Overlay to: 1, 3 & 5 Garden Court, Elwood, Garden City Reserve, Port Melbourne (northern portion) and the Sea Wall and Promenade, Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda West/Middle Park. An Incorporated Plan for the Sea Wall and Promenade was also introduced into the scheme at Clause 81.
Amended the existing Heritage Overlay to: Extend HO5 to cover the whole property at 35 Gurner Street, St Kilda, reduce the area of HO431 to coincide with location of Scots Church at 31A Scott Street, Elwood, apply HO432 to coincide with the location of the Church Hall at 31A Scott Street, Elwood and delete HO432 from the land at 31B Scott Street, Elwood.
Updated the Schedule to the Heritage Overlay at Clause 43.01 by: Inserting a new Heritage Overlay reference for 96 Bay Street, Port Melbourne (HO452), inserting a new (permanent) Heritage Overlay reference for the Sea Wall and Promenade, Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda West/Middle Park (HO450), including reference to the Incorporated Plan - Sea Wall and Promenade (September 2008), updating the address for HO115 (93 Dow Street, Port Melbourne), and correcting the address for HO432 (31a Scott Street, Elwood).
Updated the Port Phillip Heritage Review, which is an incorporated document in the planning scheme to: Correct / update text/map details on 5 citations, add 5 new citations, updated the grading of 24 individual properties on the Port Phillip Heritage Policy Map, deleted three (3) properties on the Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Policy Map which are now included in a Heritage Overlay, amended the Statements of Significance for the HO2 precinct (to make reference to the Garden City Reserve) and HO7 precinct (to make reference to Garden Court and the former Brunnings Estate).
Updated Clauses 21.05, 22.01, 22.04 with the revised version number and date of the Port Phillip Heritage Review, Port Phillip Heritage Policy Map and Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Policy Map.
Updated the Schedule to Clause 81 - Incorporated Documents, to incorporate and refer to the updated versions of the Port Phillip Heritage Review, City of Port Phillip Heritage Policy Map and City of Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Policy Map, and introduced an additional Incorporated Document being the Incorporated Plan for the Sea Wall and Promenade (dated September 2008).
For further details, download the documents below:
Amendment C70 Explanatory Report
Explanatory Report - a detailed explanation of the Amendment including properties affected, why the amendment was required and its effects
Instruction sheet
Lists the changes made to the planning scheme
List of changes
Provides a detailed description of every change made by the amendment
Planning Scheme Clauses
These files show you the revised provisions in the planning schemeClause 21.05
Part of the Municipal Strategic Statement (MSS). The MSS is a statement of the key strategic, land use and development objectives for the municipality and the strategies and actions to achieve these objectives. The amendment made minor changes to the 'Heritage Conservation' and 'Neighbourhood Character' sections by updating the references to the Port Phillip Heritage Review and the City of Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Map.
Clause 22.01
Part of the Port Phillip Planning Scheme is the Residential Neighbourhood Character Policy. The amendment made minor changes by updating the references to the Port Phillip Heritage Review and City of Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Map.
Clause 22.04
Part of the Port Phillip Planning Scheme is the Heritage Policy. The amendment made minor changes by updating the references to the Port Phillip Heritage Review and the City of Port Phillip Neighbourhood Character Map.
Schedule to Clause 43.01
Heritage Overlay of the Port Phillip Planning Scheme lists all heritage precincts, places and objects affected by Heritage Overlay. The amendment made minor changes by modifying the references of Heritage Overlay 115 and Heritage Overlay 432.
Schedule to Clause 81.01
Incorporated Documents lists the Incorporated documents to the Port Phillip Planning Scheme. The amendment made minor changes by updating the reference to the Port Phillip Heritage Review.
Incorporated Plan - Sea Wall and Promenade
The amendment introduced a new Incorporated Document - Sea Wall and Promenade, St Kilda West and Middle Park.
City of Port Phillip Heritage Policy Map
this file shows you the changes made to the City of Port Phillip Heritage Policy map
Neighborhood Character Map
This file shows you the changes made to the City of Port Phillip Neighborhood Character map
Planning Scheme Maps
These files shows you the changes made to planning scheme zoning maps and heritage overlay maps
15 Marriott Street, St Kilda East
Garden City Reserve, Port Melbourne
82-96 Bay Street, 126-142 Rouse Street & 93 Dow Street, Port Melbourne
Heritage Overlay Citations
These files show you the revised heritage overlay citations
Citation for Heritage Overlay 2
Citation for Heritage Overlay 7
Heritage Citations
These files show you the new & revised heritage citations
Citation 2351 - Centre Avenue Community Centre, Port Melbourne
Citation 2352 - Centre Avenue shops, Port Melbourne
Citation 2353 - Gatwick Hotel, 34 Fitzroy St, St Kilda
Citation 2354 - 1 Morris St, South Melbourne
Citation 2355 - 101 Alma Rd, St Kilda East
Citation 413 - Sea Wall and Promenade
Citation 637 - 93 Dow Street, Port Melbourne
Citation 693 - 96 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Citation 2341 - Scots Church, 31A Scott Street, Elwood
Citation 2342 - Scott Street Childrens Centre, 31A Scott Street, Elwood
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