EGlINTON - City of Wanneroo

Executive Summary
Scope and Approach
The purpose of this report is to outline how the Eglinton Local Structure Plan (LSP) will address and
implement sustainability initiatives relevant and considered important to the residential estate.
The Eglinton Local Structure Plan area is approximately 633ha of which around 198ha is owned by
Oceanscapes Alliance, a partnership between Eglinton Estates and Stockland; the balance area is
owned by Eglinton Estates.
Eglinton will be developed for residential and commercial purposes including the Eglinton District Centre,
Urban Development, including primary schools and playing fields, the Eglinton Marina and Coastal
Village, Regional Open Space and Public Open Space as indicated in the Local Structure Plan.
This document follows the sustainability elements set out in the DSP demonstrates how the objectives
and strategies detailed in the DSP have been further developed, guided and informed the LSP design,
and will be progressed following approval of the LSP.
The document is structured in accordance with the DSP report, and outlines objectives and strategies
under the elements of Community, Water, Energy and Greenhouse Gases and Ecosystem Health.
Sustainability objectives and strategies developed for the LSP, together with actions required to progress
the strategies post LSP are set out in the tables below.
Community
Objective Strategy Post Structure Plan Actions
C1 Promote investment Investigate and allow for marina and Investigate details and feasibility for marina and resort
consistent with strategic tourism associated development at development, including scale and operation of resort
vision
Eglinton with a resort centre and hotel Identify specific development sites for tourist facilities
(according to investigation above)
Develop regional commercial and
employment centres, integrated for
Eglinton and Alkimos town/activity
centres
Implementation of economic and employment strategy
C2 Advocate provision of
communications
infrastructure
C3 Encourage diversity of
housing
C4 Ensure affordable
housing
C5 Encourage social
cohesiveness and civic
participation
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Develop broadband and intra-network
infrastructure (e.g. to support home
based work)
Eglinton Local Structure Plan
Sustainability Strategy
Infrastructure to be incorporated in subdivision works
� Allow for housing sizes to match Undertake ongoing research to inform discussions on
emerging demography
provision of housing sizes / types
� Allow for the development of Ensure Design Guidelines accommodate housing size
wide range of housing types and diversity strategies
Investigate and allow for affordable Consider appropriate affordable housing strategy for
housing initiatives for both sale and Eglinton
rent Facilitate and encourage partnership approach to
delivery of affordable housing
Develop indoor and outdoor spaces Planning and design of formal public spaces and
for community and social activity and
interaction
‘transitional’ spaces