VIC Approved / gazetted GREATER GEELONG · Exhibited

Amendment C190 (Greater Geelong)

Authorisation No A1440 The Amendment introduces the following heritage places in Clause 43.01 of the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme on a permanent basis to give protection by: - Including 42 significant heritage places identified in the Newtown Heritage Study Review Report 2008 in the Heritage Overlay (31 individual sites and 11 heritage areas)| - Adding eleven local planning policies to the Local Planning Policy Framework to address the proposed new Aberdeed Eyre Hermitage William & Margaret Shannon Avenue Clarkes Hill Bareena Estate Mercer s Hill Cairns Avenue Fair View and Bona Vista heritage areas in Newtown. These policies will be applied to each development application within the local area and provide a clear framework for the consideration of permit applications and the type of development that meets Council s expectations for the area. - Deleting one individual place (Bareen a Bowling Club) located within the Bareena Estate Heritage Area from the schedule to the Heritage Overlay. A Planning permit will be required for demolition external/internal controls additions and subdivision of the land/building. The details relating to the nature of the controls are listed in Clause 43.01 of the scheme.

Status date
20 Oct 2011
Exhibition
·
Gazettal
20 Oct 2011
Outcome
ApprovedWithChanges

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Stage history

  1. Approved / gazetted

    source label: “Finished:ApprovedWithChanges”

    Status date 20 Oct 2011 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current

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