At the same time as housing demand continues, governments and developers have turned their attention to the valuable real estate owned by golf clubs. Sydney alone has 38 square kilometres of land devoted to the sport. With 91 courses in its metropolitan area, Sydney has more land dedicated to golf than any other major city […]
Plans have been submitted to the state government for a $2 billion development next to Boat Harbour on the Kurnell peninsula that would include two hotels and up to 2000 condominiums for permanent residents. According to the story in The Leader, the staged development would also include a convention centre, private hospital, shopping centre, business park and a […]
It’s thought that Sydney’s population will increase by more than 1.6 million by 2031. Due to the expected growth and the desire for Sydney-siders to live close to modern infrastructure, employment and reliable transport, the NSW Government introduced its Urban Activation Precincts plan in March 2013. This program aimed to deliver more homes in areas […]
While it is often overlooked in the media hype about Sydney’s property market, areas around the south-west and north-west of Sydney have been experiencing a major boom in development and investment over the past few years. It also looks like that growth is set to continue and even accelerate. New South Wales is projected to […]
An article published late last year revealed that the NSW government will acquire hundreds of Sydney homes and businesses to make way for future infrastructure projects like the WestConnex motorway and the Eastern Suburbs light rail extension. It’s not unusual for government entities and private enterprise to acquire land to be used for development. Land […]
With recent reports of delays to the implementation of the draft Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2013 (DSSLEP2013) we thought it would be useful to outline a few of the proposed changes to the development of suburb centres. Under the DSSLEP2013 most suburb centres will be rezoned to B3 Commercial Core (B3 Zone) with approved […]
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