Tag #Housing Development

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NSW Fast-Tracks 6400 Homes, Bypassing Local Councils

The NSW Housing Delivery Authority approved 11 residential projects totaling 6400 homes in Sydney via a fast-tracked process, bypassing local councils to address the state's housing shortage, while rejecting others due to various factors.

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Edinburgh Approves 3,000-Home Development to Tackle Housing Crisis

Edinburgh City Council approved a £1bn, 3,000-home development on a 29-hectare former airport runway in west Edinburgh on Wednesday, aiming for zero carbon emissions and including affordable housing to address the city's housing emergency.

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UK Government Unveils Plan to Build 1.5 Million Homes, Bypassing Local Councils

The UK government plans to build 1.5 million homes by streamlining planning rules, bypassing local councils for applications meeting local development criteria, to tackle a housing shortage where first-time buyer prices are eight times the average income; however, critics express concerns about resi...

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Heidelberg Materials Proposes Three 50-Story Towers in South Brisbane

Heidelberg Materials submitted a development application to Brisbane City Council for three 50-story towers (620 apartments) and a riverside park on a 12,921 square-meter South Brisbane site, addressing housing needs despite flood and contamination concerns.

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NSW Approves $209 Million Build-to-Rent Tower, Bypassing Local Council

A $209 million, 43-story tower including 272 build-to-rent apartments, 10 affordable units, and 84 serviced apartments in Sydney's St Leonards was approved, reflecting NSW's expedited housing development plan bypassing local councils, causing controversy.

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NSW Government, Ku-ring-gai Council Reach Agreement on 23,200 Homes

The NSW government and Ku-ring-gai Council reached a confidential agreement to build approximately 23,200 homes near four train stations on Sydney's upper north shore by May 2024, resolving a legal dispute over higher-density housing plans.

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