As Britain attempts to make up a shortfall of 4.3million 'missing' homes, the next decade is expected to see one the biggest house building booms since the 1970s. CAMBRIDGE: Bulldozers have started demolishing 88 new properties on a huge new housing development after developers discovered issues with their foundations BOLTON: Five luxury mansions were demolished after council officials found they …
The Gold Coast is running out of greenfield land to house its growing population, with community opposition seeing proposals for higher-density development within the city's existing footprint rejected. Key points: Gold Coast city leaders welcome a State Government population taskforce as housing demand grows and land options shrink Norwell's cane fields have been raised as a potential residential growth area …
The State Council recently issued a guideline, aimed at pushing forward work in renovating old urban residential areas as a major project concerning people’s livelihood and economic development, in an effort to meet the requirements for enhancing life quality, expand domestic consumption, promote urban renewal and transition in development and construction, and facilitate high-quality economic development. According to the guideline, …
Long before gleaming residential towers of glass and steel emerged on Melbourne's streets, there were forebears that stood uninterrupted across the inner-city skyline for decades. "We see this time and time again around public housing estates," Dr Kelly said. Dr Kelly researches the social impacts of displacement in public housing renewal programs, and he said that any future Victorian Government …
