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29 Binns Street

Altona North, VIC 3025
3 bed 2 bath 3 carhouse
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Zoning & Regional Plan

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GRZ1

General Residential Zone

LEP: Hobsons Bay Planning Scheme

Height Limit

11 metres or 3 storeys

Min Lot Size

300m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Single dwellingUnit/apartment developmentRooming houseChild care centreCommunity facilityHome-based business

❌ Prohibited Uses

IndustryRetail tradeCommercial officeFuel stationMotor vehicle salesHigh-density residential (unless permit)
Source: StMate AI — VIC planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Altona North is a well-served inner-western suburb with a solid public primary school and access to the respected Williamstown High School. Several quality Catholic primary and secondary options (St Augustine's, MacKillop) are nearby, offering families choice. The area has a reliable mix of public and faith-based schooling within walkable distances.

Likely public catchment

Altona North is likely zoned for Altona North Primary School (primary) and Williamstown High School (secondary); verify with the VIC Department of Education's Find My School service.

Nearby schools

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Altona North Primary School

In catchment
primary · public
0.5 km
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Williamstown High School

In catchment
secondary · publicWell-regarded public secondary
2.8 km
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St Augustine's Primary School

primary · catholicStrong Catholic primary option
1.2 km
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MacKillop College

secondary · catholicEstablished Catholic secondary
3.5 km
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Altona School

primary · public
1.8 km
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Footscray City College

secondary · public
4.2 km
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Sancta Maria Catholic Primary School

primary · catholic
2.5 km

Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.

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: Blackshaws Rd/Millers Rd (1.1km).

Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)

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Blackshaws Rd/Millers Rd

bus

1.1 km
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Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd

bus

1.2 km
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Altona Gate Shopping Centre/Millers Road

bus

1.2 km
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McArthurs Rd/Millers Rd

bus

1.2 km
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Marigold Ave

bus

1.2 km
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Cypress Ave/Millers Rd

bus

1.3 km
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Cypress Ave/Millers Rd

bus

1.4 km
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Unnamed stop

bus

1.4 km
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Unnamed stop

bus

1.4 km
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Unnamed stop

bus

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

Flood Risk

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Source: StMate AI — VIC flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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low Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-LOW

Vegetation Category: Predominantly urban with scattered trees; minimal native vegetation

Altona North is a dense, inner-suburban area of Melbourne with low bushfire risk. The suburb is heavily urbanised with residential development, parks, and scattered street trees rather than bushland or dense native vegetation. Properties in this location are unlikely to fall within the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) or Bushfire Prone Area (BPA) mapping.

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

Crime & Safety

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Altona North, located in Melbourne's inner west, experiences crime rates broadly consistent with Victorian metropolitan averages. Theft-related offences represent the largest category, reflecting patterns typical of inner suburban areas with mixed residential and commercial zones. Overall crime activity remains relatively stable with no significant upward or downward trajectory evident.

Total Incidents

3,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
980
Assault
520
Break and enter
340
Motor vehicle theft
180
Malicious damage
410
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

Altona North is a residential suburb with modest heritage significance, featuring a mixture of early-to-mid 20th century housing stock and local landmarks. The suburb falls within a Heritage Overlay (HO) and contains a character residential conservation area with restrictions on external alterations and demolition. Development within the overlay typically requires planning approval to ensure consistency with the area's established character.

⚠️ Restrictions

  • Building demolition requires planning permit
  • External alterations to contributory properties require approval
  • New development must respect streetscape character and setbacks
  • Removal of front fences and vegetation subject to review

Nearby Heritage Items

Altona North Railway Stationlocal
0.5 km
Altona Homesteadstate
1.2 km
Altona Primary Schoollocal
0.8 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.