Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
3/1 Grace Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
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Schools
Glen Waverley is a well-established educational hub in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, with strong public options and several respected Catholic and independent schools nearby. The area offers a diverse mix of schooling choices, from neighbourhood public schools to selective independent institutions. Families should confirm exact catchment boundaries via the VIC Find My School tool or the Department of Education.
Likely public catchment
Properties in Glen Waverley are typically zoned for Glen Waverley Primary School (primary) and Glen Waverley Secondary College (secondary); always verify with VIC Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Glen Waverley Primary School
In catchmentGlen Waverley Secondary College
In catchmentSyndal Primary School
Mount Waverley Secondary College
St. James the Great Primary School
Whitefriars College
Camberwell Grammar School
Ruyton Girls' School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
3/1 Grace Street in Glen Waverley has good traffic connectivity with moderate congestion during peak hours. The location benefits from proximity to major arterial roads and is within a well-serviced suburban area.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning (7-9am) and evening (5-7pm) peak hours experience increased traffic on Mountain Highway and Springvale Road. Local streets see moderate congestion during these periods, with typical delays of 10-15 minutes on approach routes.
Public Transport
Glen Waverley Railway Station is approximately 1.2km away, accessible via local bus services. Multiple bus routes service the area with stops within 200-400m of the property.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Glen Waverley is a relatively elevated, inland suburb in metropolitan Melbourne with low to very low flood risk overall. Small sections may fall within the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) due to localised creek corridors (e.g. Dandenong Creek tributaries), but the majority of the suburb is not in a high-risk flood zone. Standard Melbourne Water planning controls and stormwater management requirements apply.
Planning Controls
- •Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) applies to properties within identified flood-prone areas
- •Development in LSIO areas requires demonstration of flood-resistant design and finished floor levels above modelled flood levels
- •Referral to Melbourne Water for permits in flood-affected areas; compliance with VicPlan overlays mandatory
- •Building permits must address stormwater management and overland flow paths in accordance with VCAT precedents
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Glen Waverley is a well-established, densely developed suburban municipality in Melbourne's south-eastern fringe with predominantly low bushfire risk. While the nearby Dandenong Ranges contain significant vegetation, Glen Waverley township itself is not typically mapped as bushfire-prone area under Victoria's BMO. Properties in this suburb generally do not require BAL-specific construction standards, though those on larger blocks with substantial tree coverage towards the eastern edge should verify their specific BMO/BPA status.
Crime & Safety
Glen Waverley is an affluent residential suburb in Victoria's southeastern foothills with crime rates substantially below state averages. Property-related offences including theft and break-and-enter represent the majority of incidents, reflecting patterns typical of well-established suburban areas. Overall crime conditions remain stable with low violent crime rates characteristic of the locality.
Total Incidents
2,800
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Glen Waverley is experiencing moderate-to-strong development activity centred on the railway station precinct and High Street commercial corridor. The suburb is benefiting from proximity to Monash University and renewed investment in transit-oriented development, with a mix of approved residential, mixed-use, and local infrastructure projects in the pipeline. Activity is consistent with Victorian Government priorities for station precinct activation and outer-metropolitan urban renewal.
Glen Waverley Station Precinct Redevelopment
0.2 kmMulti-level residential and commercial development above Glen Waverley railway station, part of Victorian Government's station precinct activation program.
Determination: 2025-2026
Monash University Clayton Campus Expansion
3.5 kmOngoing expansion and renewal of research facilities and student accommodation at adjacent Monash Clayton campus.
Glen Waverley Residential Subdivision DA
1.2 kmMedium-density residential subdivision on former commercial/underutilised land within walking distance of the station.
High Street Glen Waverley Streetscape and Active Transport
0.5 kmCouncil-led streetscape improvement and cycling infrastructure project to enhance pedestrian and cyclist amenity along the commercial spine.
Multi-unit Residential Development - Apt Buildings
0.8 km3-5 storey apartment complex targeting empty-nester and young professional demographics near Glen Waverley Station.
Heritage & Conservation
Glen Waverley is a predominantly residential outer-eastern suburb of Melbourne with limited heritage significance. While some early 20th-century properties exist, the area lacks a formal heritage overlay or conservation area designation, having developed primarily as a modern suburban locality from the 1960s onwards.
Nearby Heritage Items