Greenfield housing code should extend to urban infill
26 May 2017
The announcement by NSW Planning Minister, Anthony Roberts, of a new Greenfield Housing Code to speed up approvals is a good initiative that needs to be extended to mid-rise urban infill projects, says the Urban Taskforce.
State significant precinct at Waterloo essential to drive a quality outcome
19 May 2017
The announcement by the NSW Government that the Waterloo urban renewal precinct will be a State Significant Precinct will ensure a quality outcome, says the Urban Taskforce.
Sydney Olympic Park Master Plan needs flexibility
15 May 2017
The Sydney Olympic Park draft Master Plan will need more flexibility to respond to the proposed Metro West rail station says, the Urban Taskforce.
Federal budget a good balance for housing supply and affordability
10 May 2017
The Federal Government has achieved a good balance between encouraging more housing supply as well as policies that make housing more affordable, says the urban Taskforce.
Record Sydney housing completions demonstrates property industry commitment
08 May 2017
The record completions of 35,871 new homes over the last year demonstrates a real commitment from the property industry to build new housing for Sydney’s growing population says the Urban Taskforce.