Planning application on Holmes Street
The following statement is in response to enquiries from The Courier regarding a planning application on Holmes Street.
Statement attributable to City of Ballarat Director of Development and Growth, Natalie Robertson
A planning application has been received by the City of Ballarat’s Statutory Planning unit to assess demolition of an existing dwelling and development of a new dwelling, on Holmes Street.
All new planning applications are reviewed by the Manager of Statutory Planning and relevant Planning Coordinator, before being allocated to a planning officer.
Applications can then be referred to internal or external authorities, while also fulfilling public notice requirements. The City of Ballarat must consider referral comments and/or public submissions in all planning decisions.
The Holmes Street application is currently on public notice and is being reviewed by the City of Ballarat’s Heritage Advisor and Strategic Planning Unit for advice.