The Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) commissioned HillPDA to assist with a two-stage project to review and identify opportunities for appropriate housing in the Murdi Paaki Region. Stage 1 of the project involved financial feasibility testing of housing options on the various land parcels, and potential lots that could be prioritised…
HillPDA was commissioned by Murray River Council to undertake an Employment Land Strategy and a Local Housing Strategy to scope and plan for future employment land and housing needs in the Murray River Local Government Area. The area is experiencing significant population growth, generating demand for housing and industrial and…
HillPDA was engaged by the Department of Planning and Environment to carry out and evaluate the proposed Draft Housing Supply Pipeline Audit Methodology. This included testing and refining the methodology, documenting resource requirements, and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency and automation in the Housing Supply Pipeline Audit methodology. The Shellharbour…
HillPDA was commissioned by Premise to prepare a Community and Social Infrastructure Assessment to accompany a State Assessed Planning Proposal (SAPP) application at 249-271 Railway Terrace, Schofields. The purpose of the report was to determine the projected social infrastructure resulting from the population increase from the Planning Proposal. The report…
As specialists in urban and property economics, HillPDA was engaged by the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA) to undertake a gap analysis into the future infrastructure requirements of the NSW and ACT Jewish community. The report presented a desktop analysis of the Jewish community and how it has changed demographically over…
The suburb of Granville within the City of Parramatta Local Government Area (LGA) is expected to experience significant change in the future as part of the Parramatta Road Corridor Urban Transformation Strategy (2016). This change, combined with the identified issue of housing affordability in the LGA, led the City of…
Congratulations to the team at Hale for securing approval for their proposed two-story warehouse and office development in Punchbowl, in southwest Sydney. We have enjoyed working closely with Hale and the project team to deliver this approval and prepare the social impact assessment and community…
Campbelltown City Council required a Social Infrastructure Assessment to be prepared to support a Planning Proposal for part of Ingleburn CBD. The Planning Proposal sought to allow for higher density residential and commercial development. HillPDA assessed the area’s needs in terms of passive and active open spaces, community centres, and…
Brightlands Living are seeking to develop a “cluster community” agrihood development at 207 Broulee Road, Broulee. The innovative concept does not comply with Council’s planning framework, nor is the location of the proposal in an area that Council envisioned for housing. HillPDA undertook research and analysis of the Broulee area…
