Diamond Hill Estate

Project Description

TPD were engaged by McKenzie Hill Holdings Pty Ltd and Carloway Investments Pty Ltd to provide Planning, Civil, Design and Project Management services for the 80 lot Diamond Hill Estate development in McKenzie Hill. The site is subject to a Bushfire Management Overlay and is incorporated within the ‘Diamond Gully Structure Plan’ developed by the Mount Alexander Shire Council.

The six (6) stage development involved the design of 1.5km of new internal roads in addition to upgrading (widening) of 280 metres of the existing access road to the site. Stormwater management of the site was provided with a new bio-retention basin which jointly meets best practice stormwater detention and quality objectives.

Design works completed by TPD for the Diamond Hill Estate development included; roads (including road pavement design), sewer (including overall sewer catchment analysis and sizing), stormwater drainage, detention and water quality (WSUD). In addition to liaison with landscape, gas, communications and power sub-consultants.

Civil Construction was managed by TPD which included; scheduling & tendering works, contract administration, construction auditing and obtaining sign-off from Council and other relevant authorities upon the successful completion of works.