In an effort to increase open space and parkland in the area, the Glen Eira City Council has drafted an Open Space Strategy.
Planning, provision, design and management of open space in Glen Eira from 2013 to 2026 is the main focus of the strategy, which is currently open for public feedback and suggestions.
The City of Stonnington is also planning an increase of open space in the area, with the launch of the 'Strategies for Creating Open Space' document.
One of the main objectives of the Stonnington plan is to move car parks underground to obtain an additional 9,000 square metres of open space, which may be used for a city square or park land.
Nearby residents of real estate in Carnegie may be encouraged by this news as research suggests access to open spaces and greenery can positively influence health and wellbeing.
Those who live in areas with a high level of parkland are more than three times as likely to be physically active and 40 per cent less likely to be overweight or obese, according to research collected by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aging.
If you are interested in purchasing Carnegie real estate to take advantage of the health and wellbeing benefits of open space in the area, speak with Matthew Hurlston at Ray White Carnegie today.
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