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Paris streetscapes, Berlin vibes: Call to revamp Melbourne’s ‘missing middle’
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The Yes in My Back Yard movement wants to see six-storey, mixed used development on all residential land near train and tram stops.

YIMBY Melbourne wants to see six-storey developments within one kilometre of train stations and 500 metres of tram stops.

The report estimates this could deliver more than 5 million new dwellings in places where people want to live. YIMBY Melbourne’s report recommends rezoning all low-density neighbourhood residential land in Melbourne to higher-density zones, and making development within the zone by-right in exchange for one in 10 homes being transferred to a public or community housing provider.The report also calls for abolishing the first home owner grant and replacing stamp duty with a broad-based land tax.

O’Brien said heritage should be assessed on a site-by-site basis. Alternatively, if the government thought a building’s heritage was worth protecting, it should plan to bring the building into public ownership, he said., was not comprehensive and did not address the missing middle, focusing instead on large-scale developments and granny flats.

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