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2603/220 Spencer Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000
2 bed 0 bath 1 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20265/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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GRZ1

General Residential Zone

LEP: Melbourne Planning Scheme

FSR

0.6:1

Height Limit

11 metres

Min Lot Size

300m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Single dwellingDual occupancyMultiple dwellingHome-based businessChild care centreCommunity hall

❌ Prohibited Uses

Shopping centrePetrol stationManufacturingIntensive animal husbandryNightclubMotor racing track
Source: StMate AI — VIC planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Source: StMate AI — VIC schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: Lonsdale Street/Spencer Street (0.1km).

Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)

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Lonsdale Street/Spencer Street

bus

0.1 km
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Collins Street/Queen Street

bus

0.8 km
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Flinders Street/Queens Bridge Street

bus

0.8 km
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Crown Landing

ferry

0.9 km
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Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Street

bus

1.1 km
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Waterfront City/Footscray Road

bus

1.1 km
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Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Street

bus

1.2 km
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City Road/Queens Bridge Street

bus

1.3 km
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La Trobe Street/Russell Street

bus

1.4 km
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Clarendon Street/City Road

bus

1.5 km
Source: OpenStreetMap (fallback)06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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medium RiskZone: Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) / Significant Plan Flood Overlay (SBO)

Melbourne properties experience medium flood risk, particularly in areas adjacent to the Yarra River, Maribyrnong River, Moonee Ponds Creek, and their floodplains. Most flood-affected suburbs are covered by VIC's Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) or Significant Plan Flood Overlay (SBO), which impose planning controls on development. Historical flooding events (notably 2011 and 1990 events) demonstrate vulnerability in low-lying inner suburbs and areas downstream of major catchments.

Planning Controls

  • Compliance with LSIO/SBO requirements for floor levels and building design in flood-prone areas
  • Mandatory flood risk assessment and mitigation measures for development within designated overlays
  • Restrictions on basement construction and requirement for flood-resistant materials in high-risk zones
  • Referral to Melbourne Water and local council for building permits in overlay areas
Source: StMate AI — VIC flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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moderate Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-19

Vegetation Category: Mixed native eucalypt woodland and urban vegetation; Dandenong Ranges foothills influence

Melbourne's bushfire risk varies significantly by suburb. Inner suburbs (CBD, inner-east, inner-west) typically carry none to low risk due to dense urban development. However, fringe suburbs with vegetation remnants—particularly those near the Dandenong Ranges (e.g. Olinda, Belgrave) or Macedon Ranges (e.g. Woodend)—can reach high to extreme BAL ratings. A generalized Melbourne CBD or inner-suburban property would typically fall into BAL-LOW to BAL-12.5, while outer/hillside properties may require BAL-19 or higher construction standards under AS 3959.

Source: StMate AI — VIC bushfire mapping06/05/2026

Crime & Safety

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Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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Source: StMate AI — VIC development trends06/05/2026

Heritage & Conservation

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🏛️ Heritage ListedConservation Area

Melbourne's CBD and inner precincts contain numerous Victorian-era and early 20th-century heritage buildings listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. Many streets and laneways are subject to Heritage Overlays through local planning schemes, creating a dense conservation character. Properties in these areas face significant development constraints regarding alterations, extensions, and external modifications.

⚠️ Restrictions

  • Alteration and extension to heritage facades requires Heritage Victoria or local council approval
  • Demolition of heritage structures prohibited without ministerial consent
  • Internal modifications to significant rooms/spaces may require conservation architect assessment
  • Parking and modern services must be integrated sensitively to avoid external visual impact

Nearby Heritage Items

Parliament Housenational
2 km
St Paul's Cathedralstate
2.5 km
Flinders Street Stationnational
1.5 km
State Library Victoriastate
2 km
Scots Churchstate
2.5 km
Source: StMate AI — VIC heritage registers06/05/2026
Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.