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REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION S18-0038 Issue C • 14/05/2019 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION Client: Architect: Prepared by CLOUSTON Associates Landscape Architects • Urban Designers • Landscape Planners 65-69 Kent Street• Sydney NSW 2000 PO Box R1388 • Royal Exchange NSW 1225 • Australia Telephone +61 2 8272 4999 • Facsimile +61 2 8272 4998 Contact: Crosbie Lorimer Email • [email protected] Web • www.clouston.com.au Document Issue Date Status Reviewed Verified Validated S18-0038 A 30/04/2019 DRAFT CC CL - S18-0038 B 13/05/2019 DRAFT CC CC - S18-0038 C 14/05/2019 FOR REVIEW CC CC - Concord Oval looking at Parramatta Road Note: this document is preliminary unless validated. 2 14/05/2019 • ISSUE C S18-0038 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 1. INTRODUCTION AND DESIGN INTENT 2 2. SITE ANALYSIS 4 3. CONCEPT MASTER PLAN 5 4. SECTIONS 6-7 5. DETAILED PLANS 8-9 6. CHARACTER IMAGES 10-11 7. INDICATIVE MATERIALS 12 8. INDICATIVE FURNITURE 13 9. INDICATIVE PLANT PALETTE 14 10. INDICATIVE PLANT SCHEDULE 15 Existing eastern grandstand at Concord Oval S18-0038 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL 14/05/2019 • ISSUE C 1 INTRODUCTION AND DESIGN INTENT Concord Concord Oval Five Dock Sydney CBD Burwood Burwood Station LEGEND Parramatta Road Major Motorway Potential Open Space Network Connections Rail Line Concord Oval Existing Open Space Priority Precincts, Prority Growth Areas and Urban Renewal Corridor Location of Concord Oval and wider context 2 14/05/2019 • ISSUE C S18-0038 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL INTRODUCTION AND DESIGN INTENT INTRODUCTION The Southern pedestrian entry links to the Parramatta Road entry via a path network. area on the far side of the oval will be used as a multi- purpose space with a natural Concord Oval is located at the corner of Parramatta Road and Loftus Street, 11 Universal access will be provided to connect onto the main promenade. Lawn space divide separating the space and sports field while allowing for seating. This multi- use kms west of Sydney’s CBD and about 1 km from Burwood Train Station. Concord is proposed in the southern entry to provide opportunities for passive activities. turfed space can be used as a recreational space for markets, sporting warm-ups, Oval has been identified as the hub of the major sport precinct in the City of Canada Key design objectives include: events and an overflow car park for approximately 100 cars. Bay. Additionally, Landcom, formerly known as UrbanGrowth NSW, released an • Retain heritage listed fig trees on Loftus Street Implementation Plan for Parramatta Road Corridor Urban Transformation between Key Principles include: • Provide clear sense of arrival to sports precinct 2016 and 2023. Two structure plans have been proposed adjoining Concord Oval, • Paved, grassed and shaded areas named Burwood-Concord and Kings Bay. According to both structure plans, it • Clear identifiable plaza entries • Outdoor furniture such as shelter and picnic setting is anticipated that population will grow significantly within the precincts along • Universal access connections to the grandstands promenade Parramatta Road. • Outdoor exercise equipment • Raised viewing section with urban stair amphitheatre • Natural strip along the existing canal to reinforce existing environment Concord Oval was developed in 1985 as a match venue for the 1987 Rugby • Corner garden views of Parramatta road accessible via ramps and stairs World Cup. Since then the playing surface has been well utilised by local sporting • Raised pyramid hill with concrete seating wall to divide spaces and allow clubs. However, the associated spectator facilities are under-utilised and are now • Linking Parramatta road and Plaza entry points. crowd seating for both directions somewhat redundant given other venues in Sydney. Clubs currently utilising the • Swale/ stormwater treatment before rainwater run off leaves site playing fields and associated fields are West Tigers Rugby League Club and West Harbour Ruby Club. DESIGN INTENT - EASTERN BOUNDARY • Multi-use area for markets, sporting warmups, events and an overflow The existing trees along the canal will remain. This semi tree covered and grassed car park This report has been commissioned by the City of Canada Bay for the preparation of concept design and the construction documentation for the redevelopment. Concord Oval, to include: Cintra Hockey Complex • A new building and grandstands for West Tigers and West Harbour • A recreational centre with courts and gymnasium Sydney Water Canal • Approximate 300 car park spaces (including 100 overflow car park spaces) • Multi-use open lawn for recreation/ event markets/ overflow parking Eastern Grandstand • Two sided grass mound/ seating terraces Concord Oval • Shelter, picnic and BBQ Carpark This report which supports the Development Application illustrates the design concept for the Oval. Gipps Street DESIGN INTENT - LOFTUS STREET Concord Oval The proposed building addresses Loftus Street. An entry plaza is located on the St Lukes Park Bus Depot corner of Gipps and Loftus Street. Protection of the heritage fig trees is important factor in the design of the entry plaza. The plaza will serve as a central plaza to the Parramatta Road sports and recreation ground while also acting as the primary pedestrian entry to Footbridge concord Oval. This entry point links the other sports grounds in the precinct through the existing pedestrian bridge over Gipps Street. Western Grandstand A smaller upper plaza, accessed via Gipps Street and the entry plaza will allow spectators to oversee the field due to its elevated position. Universal access will be provided to connect entry and upper plaza. The upper plaza is a generous size Loftus Street providing an opportunity for outdoor cafe seating with northern sun. An informal play space is located near the cafe in the lower entry plaza. The vehicle access for carpark will be off Gipps Street to minimise potential traffic impacts on Loftus Street and the pedestrian entry plaza space. Concord Oval local context S18-0038 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL 14/05/2019 • ISSUE C 3 Vehicle access for Sydney Water LEGEND maintenance Potnetial interraction Existing trees to with Sydney Water be retained along Sydney Water Canal Canal Sydney Water Canal Primary Road / Street Potential Pedestrian / Cycle Path Local Street Noise Shelter, picnic and BBQ Busy street with medium volume of Existing Active Open Space traffic Commercial Proposed location for recreation centre with Residential ground floor carpark Major Road Junction Existing tree avenue Gipps Street along Gipps Street to Site Boundary be retained Existing footbridge Existing tree avenue to be retained to be removed for recreation centre Potential location for Heritage gate for Existing grandstands Busy road with high main entrance plaza potential relocation to be demolished volume of traffic of Concord Oval Parramatta Road Heritage Fig Trees Viewing platform to be retained Bottom stairs re-aligned Existing carpark RMS Road to be removed Widening project Local street Loftus Street Client: REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL S18-0038 Sk 4 Name SITE ANALYSIS 14/05/19 Issue C LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS • URBAN DESIGNERS • LANDSCAPE PLANNERS LEVEL 2, 17 BRIDGE STREET • SYDNEY NSW 2000 • PO BOX R1388 • ROYAL EXCHANGE NSW 1225 • [email protected] • TELEPHONE +61 2 8272 4999 • FACSIMILE +61 2 8272 4998 Rehabilitated riparian edge Sydney Water Canal Vehicle access for Sydney Water maintenance Outdoor exercise area LEGEND Basket ball court (overflow carpark) Shelter, passive open +2.60 space Match day fence/gate Turf open space +4.00 Shelter/ BBQ, passive +4.30 open space +4.30 +4.30 Mass planting Car park entry location Multi-use recreation/events/markets/overflow parking +3.60 Rain gardens/ Bioretention Shelter, picnic and BBQ Vehicle access to overflow +4.6 Parramatta Road Sports pitch carpark +4.60 +4.40 4.90+ +4.90 Spectator Terrace Existing tree to be +3.10 +3.1 retained Mass planting along Two sided grass mound with concrete seating terraces Building B +3.20 +3.00 Proposed tree +4.40 Gipps Street Existing tree avenue to Gate/ fence for match day control be retained Building B Recreation Centre/Carpark +3.00 Grass embankment Mass planting along Building B Pavement/ Deco granite under Grass embankment gates/ fence Indicative FFL, architects to confirm Sloped mass planting +6.55 7.65 5.81 Viewing platform +3.00 +3.20 + + 1 in 21 7.25 1 in 16 universal access ramp +2.80 + 6.25 Floor plan to be updated + +5.375 +7.10 +8.00 5.60+ +7.10 1 in 22 Bottom stairs re-aligned +4.43 8.00+ +8.00 +6.70 +5.00 Parramatta road entry +6.94 +7.80 4.85+ +6.5 +6.40 +7.83 7.11+ +6.78 +6.44 6.34+ Building A +6.73 +6.50 +6.44 Wests Tigers 7.08+ +8.00 1 in 14 1 in 14 6.64+ +7.55 6.94+ +7.0 +3.9 5.32+ +7.1 Loftus Street Refer to Sk9 for detailed plan Refer to Sk8 for +6.6 detailed plan +5.8 Client: 1:1000 @A3 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONCORD OVAL S18-0038 Sk 5 Name 0 10 20 30 50m CONCEPT MASTER PLAN 14/05/19 Issue C LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS • URBAN DESIGNERS • LANDSCAPE PLANNERS LEVEL 2, 17 BRIDGE STREET • SYDNEY NSW 2000 • PO BOX R1388 • ROYAL EXCHANGE NSW 1225 • [email protected] • TELEPHONE +61 2 8272 4999 • FACSIMILE +61 2 8272 4998 2100600 2900 1300 12000 2400 8000 500 SECTION AA’ A’ A Subject to dwp design regarding levels, potential sloped mass planting to mitigate the retaining wall. Concrete seating wall Playing Field Viewing Walkway Central plaza Turf Mass planting Existing