Mayor Mark Jamieson has released a statement today outlining a business support package which includes provisions for the Sunshine Coast development industry. Among the thirteen items listed, a key benefit relates to infrastructure charges which can be deferred for three years with no interest payments in the first 12 months. We are fully supportive of these measures,…
Cosmopolitan on the Esplanade at Cotton Tree, comprises 143 apartments across two residential towers and commercial floor space that activates both frontages.
The Sunshine Coast Council has adopted further amendments to the Sunshine Coast planning scheme. These amendments took effect on 11 November 2019.
Brisbane City Council has announced it will extend its reduced infrastructure charges period for aged care and retirement projects for a further 12 months.
Heritage is now a key focus for the region, with the Sunshine Coast Council proposing amendments to the Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014 to revise and update the provisions relating to cultural heritage. To find out how we assisted with the redevelopment of the iconic, heritage listed Balkins Mens Wear property in Ocean Street, Maroochydore,…
Construction has officially commenced on Beach Life Alex apartments by Cube Developments Andrew Stevens, Project Urban Managing Director said, “There is no doubt a project of this calibre is an asset for the Sunshine Coast. It showcases the strength of our local building design and construction industry while contributing directly to the economy.” Read on…
Sage Landing – Sage Street, Buderim Prestigious and modern with meaningful links to Buderim’s proud history Planned and planted by Project Urban Landscape Architects. To enjoy this case study for one of the Sunshine Coast’s most prestigious residential communities, read on. Overview Sage Landing is a boutique residential development within walking distance of Buderim Village. …
Brisbane City Council has announced changes in Infrastructure Charges Resolution (No. 8) 2019, effective from July 1, 2019. Here’s a quick summary of the key changes Council’s infrastructure charges are in alignment with the Planning Regulation 2017 Council has clarified how the current market value of required land is to be calculated There is an…
With the end of the financial year just weeks away, most Councils will increase their application and referral fees and infrastructure charges from July 1. We anticipate an increase of around 2% on typical development applications. Should you require further explanation or assistance please contact us at Project Urban on 07 5443 2844.
If you think energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gases are just feel-good statements that don’t really affect your projects – then think again. Significant changes to the National Construction Code of Australia (NCC) commenced across Australia last month (1 May 2019). The primary target is improved energy efficiency for commercial buildings, and to a lesser…