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News Category: Insights

12 Jun 2018

Revitalisation of Gosford

The funding announcement was supported by release of the Gosford City Urban Design and Implementation Framework (UDIF) by the NSW Government Architect.  The UDIF provides a […]

11 Mar 2018

The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act Update

The overhaul of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act has resulted in a completely new numbering system which may generate some confusion in the short term.

22 Nov 2017

What is in store for the Woy Woy Sporties?

The proposal is a high quality and responsive design, consisting of 63 seniors housing independent living units, a new club, retail tenancies and 136 basement level […]

24 Apr 2017

Sediment and Erosion Control in the spotlight for the EPA and Council

The Parramatta River Catchment Group (PRCG) will be joining forces with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and local Councils in the Parramatta River area throughout May, […]

18 Apr 2017

Private Subdivision Certification in NSW

The Building Professionals Board has recently provided new advice to all Councils regarding private subdivision certification in NSW. The advice was provided in the Board’s March 2017 […]

16 Jan 2017

Sydney District Plan

The districts plans will directly inform local council planning and influence the decisions of state agencies are integrative to managing the State Governments Greater Sydney Region Plan for future growth.

14 Jun 2016

Council Mergers

On the 12th of May 2016 the NSW state government announced the mergers of 19 Councils across the State. These Council mergers seek to improve efficiencies by streamlining administration and delivering cost savings to the communities. The Council mergers also seek to make it easier to implement infrastructure requirements that are essential to the growing populations.

24 May 2016

Smart Cities Plan

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s recent release of the Smart Cities Plan is a welcomed focus on our cities by the Federal Government. Features of the Smart […]

28 Apr 2016

Gosford City Centre

There has been unprecedented lodgement of Development Application’s with Gosford City Council in response to the Councils bonus incentives of 30% additional height and 30% additional […]

29 Jan 2016

Have your say on the future development of the Central Coast and Hunter Regions

Given our active involvement in the development of the Central Coast and Hunter Regions, we are involved and are very interested in, how the future development […]

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