Town Planning
Tract s collaborative town planning approach aims to create high quality places to live and work and an improved lifestyle for the community. Tract projects across Melbourne Mernda Town Centre Waterview & Edge apartments, VIC
Tract is a leading Australian town planning consultancy. We offer a full range of planning services for both private and public clients. We have a reputation for finding innovative planning solutions for complex sites and projects. Our skills have been recognised through numerous awards from the Planning Institute of Australia, the Property Council, and Urban Development Institute of Australia, including their Consultant of the Year award in 2011. We offer expertise in site and physical analysis, strategic planning and property development advice to achieve appropriate land use and development outcomes. We have specialized skills in coordinating approvals for a range of small to large scale development projects. We offer high level negotiation skills with local and state authorities to facilitate development approval. Both public and private sector clients benefit from Tracts planning expertise, advice and specialist skills in community consultation and engagement. Fairfield Mill Redevelopment
Manor Lakes Estate, VIC
Kinnears Ropeworks Redevelopment (Artists Impression) Town Planning Capabilities Darebin Land Use Study Planning Permits & Development Applications Planning Scheme Amendments Due Diligence Expert Evidence & Advocacy Precinct Structure Plans & Development Plans Environmental Planning Planning Studies Community Engagement Statutory Planning Strategic & Regional planning Seven Mile Peninsula, Hobart TAS Lynbrook Estate, Lyndhurst, VIC
Melbourne Liveability Study (Featured in The Age 2011) Aberfeldie Braybrook Tract s team can assist in the context analysis, the design resolution and then government negotiation to facilitate land use and development approvals. We are committed to ensuring development projects achieve sustainable design outcomes. We offer services to private and government clients and have a comprehensive understanding of the complexity of the planning system in order to achieve an optimal planning solution. Seaholme Bentleigh East Index of liveability Overall rank Precinct Structure Planning (PSP s) MOUNT RIDLEY Precinct Structure Plan Area Urban Growth Boundary 2010 Arterial Road Residential Connector Street NAC Connector Road MOUNT RIDLEY Access Street - Lv2 Access Street - Lv1 Hard Courts/ Tennis Courts MICKLEHAM Shared Path (within open space) HUME FWY Special Access Driveway Mount Ridley Conservation Reserve Community Facilities Shared Path (within landscaped road reserve) Conventional Density Medium Density NAC High Density GRAND BVD Catholic Neighbourhood Activity Centre Local Centre P-6 D BLV Mixed Use / Employment Community Facilities Special Government Education Facilities OLIVERS AV CK KEN Catholic P-6 AIT OLIVERS Community Facilities DRO IN W Malcolm Creek Learning Centre Local Centre WHITES LA MALCOLM GRAND BVD Non Government s HUME HWY Secondary Reservoir Protection Mechanism Interim Reservoir Protection Mechanism Active Open Space / Playing Fields CREEK Passive Open Space Mixed Use / Employment Linear Open Space / Windrow Encumbered Open Space / Stormwater Management Potential Mixed Use / Employment Biodiversity Protection Area/ Stormwater Management CRAIGIEBURN TOWN CENTRE Waterbody N DR LYN NEW DR Secondary 5m Wide pedestrian strip, allowing for cafe furniture etc. AITKEN CREEK Mixed Use / Employment ROAD RESERVE 23m Watercourse Craigieburn Plaza Local Centre Aitken Hill Conference & Events Centre Catholic BRIDGEWATER Community Facilities Craigieburn Public Golf Course AITKEN HAM MICKLE Secondary 7-12 PUBLIC REALM Retarding Basin Heritage Site CRAIGIEBURN Native Vegetation Protection Area Encumbered HANSON CRAIGIEBURN D DR KINGSWOO HOTHLY Community Facilities BLVD Local Centre Highlands MEDWAY DR CIMBERWOOD CRAIGIEBURN Craigieburn Rail Station 2.3m Indended parking with trees in outstands 4.2m 4.2m Wider carriageway to facilitate safe sharing with bicycles 2.3m Indended parking with trees in outstands 5m Wide pedestrian strip, allowing for cafe furniture etc.
Our town planning approach brings concepts to reality & delivers development approvals in a timely & efficient way Mont Albert North South Yarra Montmorency Templestowe Lynbrook Estate, Lyndhurst, VIC Tract s planning group has extensive experience in a wide range of projects including mixed-use activity centres, new towns, transit oriented development, tourismbased projects and redevelopment of infill and brownfield sites. Belgrave Parkdale Frankston Hallam PIA Awards 2011 Principal Pedestrian Network, VIC 2011 Churches of Christ aged care, QLD 2010 Bowen Foreshore, QLD 2010 Eynesbury Township, VIC 2009 New Hope Corp. The Western Corridor, QLD 2009 Toowoomba Regional Council, Highfields, QLD 2009 Defence Housing Aust. Muirhead Estate, QLD 2008 Bromelton Outline Structure Plan, QLD 2008 CQUniversity Campus Renewal, QLD 2008 Brisbane D A Super Studio 2008, QLD 2007 Normanby Pedestrian & Cycle Link, QLD 2007 Ipswich 2020 and Beyond, QLD 2006 Normanby Precinct Plan, National 2006 The Village, (Planning Ministers Award), VIC 2006 Tabula Rasa, QLD 2006 What Plan is That?, QLD 2006 Ingham Revitalization Strategy, QLD 2005 Normanby Precinct Plan, QLD 2005 Transit Cities & Metro Activity Centre s, VIC 2005 Liveable Melbourne Study, National 2005 Liveable Melbourne Study, VIC 2005 Liveable Melbourne (Presidents Awd), VIC 2004 North Quarter Master Plan, QLD 2004 Ripley Valley Placemaking, QLD 2003 Cairns Esplanade, National 2003 Cairns Esplanade, QLD 2003 Wuxi Master Plan (International), QLD 2002 QUT Master Plan Gardens Point, QLD
Melbourne 195 Lennox Street, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia t. 61 3 9429 6133 f. 61 3 9429 5925 e. melbourne@tract.net.au Sydney Lvl 8/80 Mount Street, North Sydney NSW 2060, Australia t. 61 2 9954 3733 f. 61 2 9954 3825 e. sydney@tract.net.au Brisbane Lvl 7/140 Ann Street, Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia t. 61 7 3002 6400 f. 61 7 3002 6499 e. brisbane@tract.net.au Canberra Suite 7, Level 2 Ethos House, 28-36 Ainslie Place, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia t. 61 2 6262 5021 e. canberra@tract.net.au Adelaide 7-11 Moger Lane, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia t. 61 8 8223 1324 e. adelaide@tract.net.au Geelong 1/216 Pakington Street, Geelong West VIC 3218, Australia t. 61 3 5221 0105 e. geelong@tract.net.au www.tract.com.au