Woollahra Council Car Parks

In 2014 Woollahra Municipal Council commissioned HillPDA to investigate the redevelopment of two car parks at Wilberforce Avenue and Ian Street, Rose Bay (Subject Site). The original project examined the feasibility of redeveloping the Subject Site to include community space, car parking, and residential apartments. In 2016 Council agreed on…

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City of Ryde

The City of Ryde has undertaken significant work to date on affordable housing through the development of an Affordable Housing Policy 2016 – 2031 with three main goals identified to achieve by 2031. The purpose of this Study was to build on the work undertaken by Council to date, and…

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Nowra CBD

As a result of increasing development pressure, and significant forecast population growth, HillPDA was engaged as sub-consultants to ARUP for the preparation of a Masterplan for Nowra CBD. The 25-year planning period of the Masterplan aimed to inform a Draft Development Control Plan and a Draft Contributions Plan. Our value…

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Central Station Blueprint

HillPDA was commissioned to undertake an economic study as part of a broader suite of studies and research to inform the preparation of a Blueprint that puts the ‘Grand’ back into Sydney’s Central Station. The preparation of the Blueprint was co-ordinated by Transport for NSW, with input from architectural, urban…

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Planning Due Diligence

HillPDA was commissioned by Property NSW on various occasions to provide planning due diligence reports and highest and best use analysis for redundant sites in the NSW Government’s property portfolio. This work was undertaken in various locations in metropolitan and regional NSW. The studies explored the planning and economic grounds…

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Regional Portfolio

The Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) sought comprehensive portfolio strategies for 9 Regional FACS Districts across NSW. The housing portfolio analysis and detailed action plans assisted LAHC to identify the economic imperatives and strategic opportunities to improve the overall location, quality and value of the LAHC regional housing portfolio. The…

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Ryde Central

City of Ryde engaged HillPDA to prepare a market appraisal and feasibility assessment of the proposed Ryde Central development designed by Beijing Institute of Architectural Design. The project is a mixed use development combining residential apartments and commercial properties with a new Council chamber, Council administration centre and community uses.

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Warragamba Dam Wall Raising

HillPDA was commissioned to undertake a business impact survey and subsequent report outlining businesses perceptions of a proposal to raise the height of the Warragamba Dam. The survey was designed to understand the perception of potential impacts to businesses in relation to: Construction of the project (specific to Warragamba, Silverdale…

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West Schofields

HillPDA were commissioned to undertake a demographic and social infrastructure assessment to identify existing and emerging community needs for the future West Schofield Precinct, which is located within the North West Growth Centre. This report informed the precinct planning process underway for the West Schofields Precinct. The Department was in…

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