Gordon
Sydney apartment block the first approved under planning fast track
The green light for the project comes as the Housing Delivery Authority faces scrutiny for using an unauthorised AI tool to assess major residential proposals.
- Megan Gorrey
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‘A sunblocking monstrosity’: The Sydney housing plan that puts heritage gardens at risk
The north shore development, opponents argue, would take away sunlight. Proponents support housing near the station.
- Julie Power
After fighting new housing, this Sydney council just voted for more
A north shore council is paving the way for a high-rise housing boom after voting on a contentious rezoning plan it claims will protect heritage and save residential streets from “overdevelopment”.
- David Barwell
The Sydney heritage home owners worried they’ll be swamped by apartments
David Tindale is among dozens of home owners for whom a heritage house in Ku-ring-gai – long considered a prized asset – has become a hindrance.
- Megan Gorrey
The great divide over this north shore council’s housing plan
There was only one item on the agenda at Ku-ring-gai Council’s extraordinary meeting on Monday, yet it was hours before councillors could debate it.
- Frances Howe
This Sydney council has fought TODs all the way. Now it has revealed its own plan
Ku-ring-gai’s plans have been revealed months after the council took the state government to court in an attempt to block more intensive development.
- Megan Gorrey
North shore council reaches secret deal over housing plan
Planning Minister Paul Scully accused the council of wasting ratepayers’ money to stop development in the middle of a housing crisis.
- Megan Gorrey
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- Property development
45-storey apartments in Gordon? Ku-ring-gai Council has one big problem
Several of the sites slated for high-rise development by council staff to avoid developing other parts of the suburb are in fact heritage-listed themselves.
- Anthony Segaert
Ku-ring-gai Council: What your candidates said
Ku-ring-gai voters will choose 10 councillors across two wards.