1. Glenferrie Streetscape
Transforming Glenferrie Road into a vibrant, people-focused destination.
What is the Glenferrie Road Place Plan?
This draft Place Plan is the product of extensive community feedback, research and analysis – and provides a roadmap for revitalising the Glenferrie Road precinct in Hawthorn.
Featuring urban greening and sustainable transport, arts events and smart technology, sports, recreation and revitalised laneways, the draft Place Plan taps into what's special about Glenferrie and its community to help it thrive into the future.
Explore the draft Place Plan
There are 9 proposed initiatives to help achieve the community's collective vision for Glenferrie. Click through to explore the key features of each initiative, or download the Place Plan in its entirety in the 'Downloads' section.
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2. Retail Vibrancy Strategy
Supporting local business and enhancing Glenferrie Road as an entertainment, lifestyle and shopping destination.
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3. Innovation Spine
Nurturing a local culture that supports a lively cohort of students, professionals and locals.
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4. Glenferrie Mews
Transforming the northern end with start-up spaces, more greenery and small-scale retail.
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5. Station Laneways
Enlivening the laneways that connect Glenferrie Road to Swinburne University.
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6. Cultural Quarter
Forging a dynamic network of spaces for performance, play and outdoor gatherings near the library and Arts Centre.
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7. Creative Community
Supporting diverse arts programs, events and networking opportunities.
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8. Sports and Recreation
Improving community gardens, recreational facilities and pedestrian connections.
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9. Sustainable Access
Creating a greener and more sustainable Glenferrie with improvements to public transport, footpaths and bicycling infrastructure.
Have your say
You can provide feedback on the draft Place Plan before 5pm on Monday 6 December 2021 by sharing your thoughts in the survey below, as well as in the surveys on the 9 'Place Initiative' pages.
Any feedback received will be considered by Council before the Place Plan is formally endorsed in 2022.
Delivery of the Place Plan will take place over several years. We're committed to seeking your ongoing feedback to guide the implementation of large scale projects before they start.
