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PoliticsProposed development plan
The NSW government is considering competing proposals for a crucial Pittwater Road site in Brookvale, as the council seeks to double the number of new homes in the area.
The draft proposal would allow buildings to reach 25 storeys, increasing the housing target to nearly 3000 homes in the largely industrial area.
- 3000 homes, 25-storey towers: The plan to transform the ‘heart’ of the northern beaches
- Left reporting foregrounds humanitarian warning, social impact, and regulatory scrutiny.
- The NSW government must decide competing proposals for a crucial Pittwater Road site as the council seeks to double the number of new homes built in the area.
Key Takeaways
- The Northern Beaches Council has proposed a plan to build nearly 3000 homes in Brookvale
- The Northern Beaches Council has revised its plans to build apartments in Brookvale
- The proposed plan would increase the housing target to nearly 3000 homes
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- The NSW government's decision on the competing proposals
Why It Matters
The transformation of the northern beaches skyline and the increase in housing supply
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- 37m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): The NSW government must decide competing proposals for a crucial Pittwater Road site as the council seeks to double the number of new homes
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