Backyard home rejected

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Backyard home rejected

A plan for a double storey dwelling at the rear of an existing home has been rejected by the state’s planning tribunal. The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal reviewed the proposed plans at 5 McKeon Circuit Dandenong North after the City of Greater Dandenong refused to grant a permit. Greater Dandenong was concerned that the double storey dwelling height would be “inconsistent” with the preferred character of the area as well as providi…