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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Vanessa Croll |Clare J Burnett |Taryn Paris |Leon Della Bosca
ResidentialA heritage-listed building at risk of collapse in Sydney’s north is at the centre of an urgent planning overhaul as developers propose changes to a $66-million apartment project. The site at 286–294 Pacific Highway, Crows Nest—formerly home to the North Shore Gas Company—was approved for redevelopment in November after a decision by the NSW Land and Environment Court.
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Vanessa Croll |Clare J Burnett |Taryn Paris |Leon Della Bosca
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Marisa Wikramanayake |Clare J Burnett |Taryn Paris |Leon Della Bosca
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Clare J Burnett |Taryn Paris |Leon Della Bosca |Phil Bartsch
PolicyRezoning plans for a regional centre in the north-west of NSW could add 2100 homes to the NSW housing stock. The plans for Narrabri, a town of about 5500 and about six hours from Sydney by road, would gain a mix of detached and medium-density housing as well as a new town centre under the state government planThe proposal includes three precincts, each with its own focus—housing, employment and industry.
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Marisa Wikramanayake |Clare J Burnett |Taryn Paris |Leon Della Bosca
An economic strategy that will shape the future of the City of Melbourne is moving into the public consultation phase. The council’s planning committee at its meeting on Tuesday (April 15) endorsed the next step for its draft economic development strategy 2025-2029. In February last year the city’s Future Melbourne Committee asked its planning officers to create a new strategythat could be adopted by June 30, 2025.
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Clare J Burnett |Leon Della Bosca |Phil Bartsch |Taryn Paris
Changes to The Gurner Group’s Sydney debut and Sekisui House’s Melrose Park apartment plans are being sought as the developers refine their focus on buyer demands and amenity. Sekisui House has filed amendments for its Parramatta site at 82-84 Wharf Road, Melrose Park, and 29 Hughes Avenue, Ermington. The developer was approved for a 6-to-10-storey double-tower project of 368 apartments in 2024, but construction has not yet begun, according to the application.
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Vanessa Croll
ResidentialA Canberra developer wants to reshape a key inner-city site with a dense, laneway-led proposal that exceeds local planning limits. The proposal for 9 Lonsdale Street at Braddon comprises an eight-storey mixed-use building—two storeys above local height limits—of 59 apartments above nine ground-level tenancies. It also proposes a new pedestrian laneway through the site, linking Lonsdale and Mort streets.
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Clare J Burnett
PolicyParties’ First-Home Buyer Pitches ‘Missing Ingredients’Clare Burnett AND Leon Della BoscaThe promises are welcome, says the industry, but they do little to ease the challenges of getting a project to stack up…
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1 week ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Clare J Burnett
The major parties have made their bids to win over first-time home buyers as campaigning in the lead up to the May 3 Federal election heats up. During the weekend the Australian Labor Party unveiled a commitment to spend $10 billion “to partner with state developers and industry” and build up to 100,000 homes specifically for first-time buyers.
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2 weeks ago | 
theurbandeveloper.com | Marisa Wikramanayake |Taryn Paris |Renee McKeown |Clare J Burnett
Last Day to Submit Nominations• Get Recognised in This Year’s Awards Closing Today, April 11Get Recognised• Last Day to Submit Nominations Closing Today, April 11