Homes NSW Long Discussion Paper December 2024
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Affordable Housing mentions elsewhere on the REDWatch website
This collection is a search of the REDWatch Website for all references to Affordable Housing with the most recent first.
- Homes for NSW discussion paper – Have your extended until 17 January 2024
- Homes NSW released on 3 December 2024 its much awaited discussion paper on its future operations. Tenants and agencies now have until 17 January 2025 to comment on a range of important questions. The close off date has been extended from 20 December which was a very short period in normal circumstances, but ridiculous during the silly season. This timeframe over Christmas and new year still makes it difficult for many agencies to consult and prepare submissions on the important questions raised and an extension of the time will likely be requested.
- Elizabeth Street / PCYC Redfern Plan Public Meeting 26 Nov 2024 at 6pm Nov 26, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM — Counterpoint's Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo,
- Bridge Housing will explain its development to the community for this Homes NSW site. Come along to find out how your suburb is about to change and bring your questions. The proposal is On Exhibition until 4th December. It proposes 355 social, affordable and disability homes, Bridge’s head office and a new community building (including PCYC). Building heights are 14, 10, 5 and 3 storeys.
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Elizabeth Street & PCYC Redfern Plan Explained REDWatch Meeting 26 Nov 24 Flyer
- Bridge Housing will explain its development to the community for this Homes NSW site. The proposal is On Exhibition until 4th December. It proposes 355 social, affordable and disability homes, Bridge’s head office and a new Community building (including PCYC). Building heights are 14, 10, 5 and 3 storeys. This is the flyer for the public meeting.
- New DA with ambition to deliver more social and affordable housing in Redfern
- The following media release was issued on behalf of Bridge Housing and Homes NSW on 8 November 2024 regarding the 660 Elizabeth Street Development Application which is on exhibition until 4th December 2024.
- 660 Elizabeth St Redfern (PCYC site) Redevelopment - Exhibition until 4 December 2024
- The documents for the Bridge Housing / Homes NSW redevelopment of the PCYC site opposite Redfern Oval have gone on exhibition today for 28 days until December 4 2024. This is the initial advise REDWatch supplied to its supporters about the exhibition.
- REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2023-2024
- Homes NSW presents on North Eveleigh Clothing Store Precinct Sep 05, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM — Counterpoint’s Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo or on Zoom,
- On Thursday 5th September at 6pm Homes NSW will discuss the future of the North Eveleigh Clothing Store Precinct. Homes NSW is taking over responsibility for the development of housing on this precinct to deliver around 500 homes, half of which would be social and affordable housing.
- REDWatch Unpacks the Stockland Consortium Waterloo Redevelopment Announcement
- A few days on from the announcement that Stockland, Link Wentworth, City West Housing and Birribee are Homes NSW's preferred partners for developing Waterloo, REDWatch has provided the links and some analysis of that announcement.
- Stockland ASX Announcement: Waterloo Renewal Project Preferred Proponent
- Below is the announcement at 6:50pm on 8 August 2024 by Stockland to the Australian Stock Exchange that its consortium was the selected by Homes NSW as the preferred proponent to deliver the Waterloo Renewal Project with Homes NSW
- Homes NSW Advise Tenants Stockland Consortium is Waterloo South Developer
- In keeping with undertakings to tenants, Homes NSW Minister Rose Jackson advised Waterloo tenants that a decision has been made on the successful consortium to develop Waterloo South. A message to tenants read: Dear Residents of Waterloo. Rose Jackson, the Minister for Housing has some important information to share with you regarding the Waterloo South Renewal Project. Please click the link to read the letter. The text of the letter is provided below. A media statement was issued the next day along with further information for tenants and agencies. These are also provided below.
- Homes NSW Planning for Clothing Store Precinct
- On July 1 2024 the NSW Government announced that the Clothing Store precinct was being transferred to Homes NSW for a 500 housing redevelopment with 50% earmarked for social and affordable housing.
- North Eveleigh Clothing Store Precinct
- This is the part of North Eveleigh to the Newtown side of Carriageworks. I contains the affordable housing Platform Apartments. In 2024 the balance of the site is being transferred to Homes NSW.
- Clothing Store Precinct North Eveleigh - Now Homes NSW Social and Affordable Housing Development
- On 1 July 2024 following the statewide audit of government land, a former clothing store precinct in the heart of Sydney is among the first of four sites identified as being suitable to deliver much needed social and affordable housing stock. This is the media release for that announcement.
- Some further REDWatch comments on the People and Place Plan
- These are some further comments by REDWatch, circulated in our email update 0f 27 May 2024 regarding Homes NSW's Draft People and place plan, which is open for feedback until14 June 2024.
- REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2022-2023
- REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2011-2012
- REDWatch Co-ordination Group Report for 2015-2016
- Dealing with our inner NIMBY and the housing challenge
- In the lead up to the REDWatch meeting with Council on "How should we plan for growth?" in April 2024, the REDWatch Update email provided the following background to the issues facing communities. As we have received good feedback on the the article we have reproduced it on our website.
- Silvester Fuller wins Design Competition for 600-660 Elizabeth Street Redfern (now known as Redfern Place) market housing building
- In this media release of 28 February, Bridge Housing not only announces the winner of the design Competition for the site's market housing they also advise that the site will be known as Redfern Place which will "comprise four buildings, including a community space, market and key worker housing, affordable housing, NDIS and social housing, and the new home for Bridge Housing's head office as it returns to its roots in Redfern".
- A summary of the City of Sydney’s draft submission on NSW Government’s proposed changes to create low and mid-rise housing
- The City of Sydney, at the request of resident groups, has supplied the following Summary of the key issues in the Council submission.
