North Croydon Commercial Precinct Streetscape + Landscape Improvement MasterplanClient: Ashfield Municipal Council

North Croydon Commercial Precinct Streetscape + Landscape Improvement MasterplanClient: Ashfield Municipal Council

06139 October 2008 1:250 @ A0

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SERVICE LANE

ASHFIELD AQUATIC CENTRE

BAILEY PARK

BASTABLE CAR PARK (for CBD use)

POTENTIAL RETAIL FRONTAGE

POTENTIAL RETAIL FRONTAGE

Create a gateway to Hennessy Street with footpath widening at pedestrian crossing and street tree planting.

Retain kerbside parking on both sides of the street. Mark parking bays to maximise use.

Retain kerbside parking on both sides of the street. Mark parking bays to maximise use.

Feature tower with advertising and lighting to ‘brand’ and highlight the North Croydon business precinct.

Retain existing public open area of Olive trees, art wall and seating.

Relocate pedestrian crossing to be near service lane with raised threshold, road surface texture change, andImproved pedestrian amenity with footpath widening and feature landscaping in continuous planter.

Reinforce public precinct and highlight vista toSt Christophorus Church with reduction of trees at forecourt and opening up gates to encourage public use.

Provision of kerbside hardstand area in front of church as drop-off/pick-up point.

Footpath widening at feature tree planting to highlight and improve pedestrian amenity at existing pedestrian crossing to Ashfield Aquatic Centre.

Landscape approach with an avenue of street tree planting at western approach to the North Croydon business precinct.Raised threshold and road surface texture

change at side road intersections for accessible path of travel and traffic calming.

Replace light poles on nothern side of street.

Introduce pedestrian crossing at the northern end of the intersection of Edwin Street North with raised threshold and texture change.

Existing pedestrian crossing with footpath widening and street tree planting to mark intersection and access to Edwin Street North retail precinct.

Provide and encourage kerbside parking north of the Elizabeth Street intersection for retail and business users of Edwin Street North

Raised threshold, road surface texture change and footpath widening at side road intersections for improved pedestrian amenity, accessible path of travel and traffic calming.

Retain kerbside parking on both sides of the street. Mark parking bays to maximise use.

Landscaped approach of continuous landscape wall/vine trellis to screen railway corridor and street tree planting at side road intersection.

Increase pedestrian amenity with footpath widening, feature landscaping in continuous planter.

Create public domain area with footpath widening street tree planting and feature landscaping in continuous planter to increase pedestrian amenity and reduce traffic speed.

General Notes

Upgrade the street environment with an integrated urban design approach to:- Footpath paving- Landscaping- Pole and under-awning lighting- Awning signage- Facade restoration to retail frontages of shopfronts and building facades, particularly to Edwin Street North.- Street Furniture