A site in Burns Rd, Ourimbah, was not a suitable site for a boarding house, according to the Local Planning Panel which has refused the development proposal. The refusal comes more than two years after a previous application for an 18 room boarding house on the same site at 17 Burns Road, Ourimbah, was refused in 2020. The current proposal for 10 rooms was submitted shortly … [Read more...] about Panel rejects Ourimbah boarding house, approves Ettalong Beach Dual Occ
Developments
House designed to withstand erosion
A proposal for a three storey six bedroom home on the waterfront at Wamberal Beach has been submitted to Central Coast Council. The proposed development at 67 Ocean View Drive has a construction cost of $2.7M. A below ground basement for a wine cellar, laundry and four-car garage would require excavation ranging from 2m to 3.5m below natural ground level. Above the … [Read more...] about House designed to withstand erosion
New plan for Kanwal caravan park – 800 units
A proposal for up to 800 units at Kanwal has been submitted to the State Planning Department under a pilot scheme announced last December to fast track development. The site is Oasis Caravan Park. The land is 205, 207 – 209 Wallarah Road and 755 – 757 Pacific Highway, Kanwal. The proponent is Land Lease SPV as trustee for Oasis Unit Trust. The proposal seeks to amend … [Read more...] about New plan for Kanwal caravan park – 800 units
Proposal to recycle mud and oil wastes
A proposed recycling business at Somersby Business Park could cut costs for other businesses on the Coast. The cetre would process up to 100,000 tonnes a year of drill mud from the civil, construction and mining industries, and up to 50,000 tonnes a year of oil water from mechanic workshops, service station forecourts, and car and truck washes. The proposed development would … [Read more...] about Proposal to recycle mud and oil wastes
Seven storeys, 74 units
A proposed modification of a development approved at 10-16 Kendall St, Gosford, would increase the number of units from 72 to 74. Currently the site is cleared with demolition of the existing structures after the original approval from a DA lodged in 2016. At the time of the original approval, incentives allowed a 30 per cent height bonus and a floor space ratio … [Read more...] about Seven storeys, 74 units