43-57 Buckley Street, Seddon

The site is bounded by Buckley Street to the north, Albert Street to the east, Walter Street to the south, and Arran Street to the west.  It used to be occupied by a bus depot operation.

What does the Planning Permit allow?

Planning Permit no. TP490/2018 was issued on 17 September 2019.  The development is required to be completed by September 2029. 

The permit allows:

• To allow for a staged development
• To use the land for retail premises
• To construct a building and construct or carry out works
• To remove native vegetation
• To reduce the minimum car parking requirement for residential visitors and to provide more than the maximum number of spaces for three-bedroom dwelling.
• To alter an access to a road in a Road Zone, Category 1.

The development has 4 buildings (to view their location please refer to page 4 of the original plans under Related Information):

    Building 1 (Stage 3), northwest corner

• 8 storey building with 172 apartments.
• Apartment configurations range from 1-bedroom to 3-bedrooms.
• A retail premises (shop) and other mixed-use tenancies at ground floor facing Buckley Street.
• Car parking is provided within the building, including at basement level, accessible off Arran Street via a new laneway.

    Building 2 (Stage 2), southwest corner

• 14 townhouses at 3 storey and 4 storeys.
• Open space on the corner of Arran and Walter Streets.
• A new laneway off Arran Street to access the garages of the townhouses.

   

  Building 3 (Stage 1), southeast corner

• 7 storey building with 77 apartments.
• Apartment configurations range from 1-bedroom to 3-bedrooms.
• Car parking is provided within the building, including at basement level, accessible off Albert Street.

   

  Building 4 (Stage 4), northeast corner

• 11 storey building with 156 apartments.
• Apartment configurations range from 1-bedroom to 3-bedrooms.
• Mixed use tenancies at ground floor facing Buckley and Albert Streets.
• Car parking is provided within the building, including at basement level, accessible off a new crossover on Albert Street.

What is the current status of development?  

Works have commenced on-site, with Building 3 (Stage 1) under construction.  

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