Community feedback sought until 29 April 2024.
November 2024 - Council approval
At its 26 November 2024 meeting, Council resolved to approve the proposed development at 48 Blanton Drive, Mulgrave, to expand the Mulgrave Private Hospital building and provide additional services.
The development was approved subject to more than 30 conditions.
Council sought community feedback on the application and received 17 objections.
For more information, please see the report and plans Council considered prior to making its decision.
The decision is available at Council Decisions.
Background
Council received a planning application for 48 Blanton Drive, Mulgrave, to expand the Mulgrave Private Hospital building and provide additional services. The proposed $12 million development includes:
- The partial demolition of the existing hospital building and at-grade car park in the western portion of the site.
- Demolition works that will allow for the expansion of the hospital building to increase the number of approved beds from 238 to 333, and increase health services offered on-site, including an increase in the number of theatres from 10 to 16.
- The construction of a new multi-deck car park for 309 car spaces, and modifications to existing parking layouts with an overall increase in the number of parking spaces from 491 spaces to 681 spaces.
- An extension to Police Road west from Blanton Drive to facilitate primary vehicle access to the site from Police Road.
- Retaining the 2 existing access points on Blanton Drive, with the southern access modified to allow for exit movements only. The northern access is to be used by ambulances and doctors.
- Expanding the emergency department parking area to provide 2 overflow ambulance bays west of the emergency department.
- Adding 2 loading bays and 12 bicycle spaces.
Feedback was formally sought by 29 April 2024.
Planning Documents
Here are the documents that have been submitted by the applicant:
Acoustic Report(PDF, 711KB)
Arboricultural Report(PDF, 7MB)
Car Parking Management Plan(PDF, 3MB)
Certificate of Title(PDF, 168KB)
Development Plans(PDF, 32MB)
Landscape Plan(PDF, 3MB)
Planning Report(PDF, 11MB)
Sustainable Development Plan(PDF, 13MB)
Traffic Impact Assessment(PDF, 21MB)
Waste Management Plan(PDF, 146KB)
Community Information Session
A community information session was held on Monday 22 April 2024.