Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
708/6 Dalgety Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
GRZ1
General Residential Zone
LEP: Monash Planning Scheme
Height Limit
11 metres
Min Lot Size
300m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
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Traffic & Congestion
708/6 Dalgety Street, Oakleigh is located on a quiet residential street in a well-established suburb with moderate traffic flows. The area experiences typical inner-suburban congestion patterns with increased traffic during peak commute times, particularly on nearby arterial roads.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Peak hour traffic (7-9am and 4-6pm) sees increased congestion on arterial routes, particularly Mountain Highway and Warrigal Road. Local residential streets like Dalgety Street remain relatively clear but experience spillover traffic during peak periods.
Public Transport
Oakleigh railway station is approximately 800-900 meters away (10-12 minute walk), providing access to the Dandenong line. Multiple bus routes service the area, with the nearest stops within 200-400 meters.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Oakleigh is an inland suburb of Melbourne with low to very low flood risk. While parts of the suburb may fall within or near the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay due to local drainage and overland flow paths, the suburb is not located on a major flood-prone waterway like the Yarra River or Dandenong Creek. Most properties in Oakleigh experience minimal flood risk from river or creek inundation.
Planning Controls
- •Compliance with VIC planning scheme LSIO requirements for floor levels and building design where applicable
- •Consideration of overland flow paths and local drainage catchments in development planning
- •Stormwater management and retention standards under VIC planning and building codes
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Oakleigh is an inner-suburban area of Melbourne with dense residential development, wide streets, and limited bushland. The suburb is not located within a Bushfire Prone Area (BPA) and does not typically fall within the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO). Bushfire risk is low, and standard building construction standards apply.
Crime & Safety
Oakleigh experiences crime rates broadly consistent with Victorian metropolitan averages, with property crimes (theft and break-and-enter) representing the dominant categories. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime patterns year-on-year, with no significant recent escalation or improvement trends. Like many inner-ring Melbourne suburbs, Oakleigh's crime profile reflects typical urban characteristics balanced by established residential community infrastructure.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
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Heritage & Conservation
Oakleigh is a well-established inner-suburban area of Melbourne with a designated heritage conservation area centred on the historic commercial core and surrounding residential precincts. The suburb contains numerous Victorian and Edwardian-era buildings, particularly along Eureka Street and Glenhuntly Road, with a strong character defined by late 19th and early 20th-century architecture. Many properties are subject to local heritage controls under the Monash Council Heritage Overlay, requiring sympathetic restoration and limiting inappropriate modern development.
⚠️ Restrictions
- •Mandatory heritage permit required for external alterations to buildings in the Oakleigh Central Conservation Area
- •Restrictions on demolition of heritage-contributory buildings
- •Design guidelines for new works must respect period character and setbacks
- •Limitations on contemporary extensions visible from primary street frontage
Nearby Heritage Items