Redfern, Eveleigh, Darlington, Waterloo Watch
On 27 January the RWA released the Draft of Phase 2 of their Built Environment Plan (BEP2). Below you will find details of the plan which was only on exhibition until 28 February 2011. REDWatch has co
Open Space is an important issue in Redfern and Waterloo and the Draft Redfern-Waterloo Built Environment Plan Stage 2 (BEP2) does not set a target for open space per person as has been happen in other developments such as Green Square. This is a PDF version of the leaflet (PDF 68Kb). Download: REDWatch Open Space … Read more
This table shows the likely location of Infill & new units in the redevelopment proposed under BEP2. REDWatch has used the RWA supplied estimate of 85 square meters per unit to analyze the floor space controls. The table shows that the controls would allow for 7108 units of 85sm with some of this space being … Read more
THE number of homes on public land in Redfern and Waterloo will double under plans to radically change the area with the largest concentration of social housing in the inner city reports Matthew Moore The Urban Affairs Editor of The Sydney Morning Herald of 5 February 2011. Read More…
REDWatch invites you to a presentation by RWA CEO Roy Wakelin-King, RWA Planning Staff and Senior HNSW Staff followed by questions and answers about – RWA’s Draft BEP 2 – Planning Controls for the Redevelopment of the Consolidated Redfern and Waterloo Public Housing Estates. Below are details of the Read More…
This is the flyer for the 3 February 2011 REDWatch Meeting. It contains a very brief overview of what is in BEP2. File is 66Kb PDF. Download: REDWatch Notice 110203 final.pdf »
This “Housing NSW Residents Redfern, Waterloo and Eveleigh – Important Information on your neighbourhood” booklet was issued following the BEP2 being placed on public exhibition. The booklet seeks to put the BEP2 into the wider HNSW Masterplanning process. The booklet contains no information however about the proposed BEP2 controls. File is 1.5MB PDF. Download: HNSW … Read more
The City of Sydney engaged consultants HBO+EMTB to undertake an Urban Design Study for Redfern and Waterloo in 2006. This study formed the basis of the controls City of Sydney placed in their proposed LEP which was submitted to the Department of Planning for exhibition approval in 2010. When the council was given approval to … Read more
The RWA placed its Draft Plan for Built Environment Phase 2 (BEP2) on public exhibition on 27th January 2011. The Draft BEP2 proposes new planning controls for public housing estates in Redfern Waterloo and Eveleigh and is on exhibition until 28th February 2011. The short exhibition is not a statuto Read More…
On 27 January 2011 when the RWA placed its Built Environment Plan Phase 2 (BEP2) on exhibition they produced a Newsletter regarding the exhibition which was distributed in the Redfern and Waterloo areas. This is the electronic version of that newsletter. It is 1 MB PDF. Download: RWA_BEP2 6PG_WEB_FINAL.pdf »
This link takes you to the “Public Housing” section of the REDWatch site where you can find out more information about Public Housing Issues including the controls proposed by the Sydney City Council for the area now being reconsidered by the RWA under BEP2 and HNSW in their Preliminary MasterPlan. http://www.redwatch.org.au/issues/public-housing