Preston Market could be redeveloped to make room for 2200 apartments under draft planning rules that the council says could wreck the 50-year-old “heartbeat of the local community”.
But most of the 120 stalls would be moved, allowing stallholders to keep trading during construction. The floor space for traders cannot be reduced under the proposal.fast-tracked the process The authority wants to make better use of the private land to provide jobs and housing, arguing that well-connected land of that size was rare and was needed to tackle urban sprawl.level crossing removal projectBuildings could be up to 12 storeys high with setbacks on the southern end of the market precinct. They could be 16 storeys in the centre and 20 storeys at the northern end to make room for between 4500 and 6000 residents to move in.
The current planning controls had no heritage protections and did not provide a clear future for the market, the VPA said.
heyracheddie About time that place had some work done. It's a total dump especially when compared to places like south Melbourne market or Prahran market
heyracheddie Nothing should be retained . It needs a complete overhaul.
heyracheddie Taking away existing community space while adding several thousand extra people to the community. Sure, that's never going to end badly...
heyracheddie I know Australia is a new nation, and I’m usually anti-developer - but how can something only 50 years old be a heartbeat of anything?
heyracheddie There's no reason not to incorporate an indoor market into an apartment complex. Pretty common elsewhere in the world.
heyracheddie This is already a really busy area, not just because of the market, but beckon supermarkets and the High St shops. Even with the station redevelopment, traffic flow and other infrastructure would need to be heavily considered.
heyracheddie I thought that apartments were on the nose?
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