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Two main housing initiatives in Nowra will likely be prioritised by the Minns Labor Authorities, in partnership with Shoalhaven Metropolis Council, to ship up to 650 new properties.

A central half of the Nowra riverfront precinct has been recognized as a state important rezoning proposal with the potential to supply up to 270 properties.

On the similar time, Properties NSW is progressing with a proposal to rezone the Mandalay precinct to develop up to 380 new properties on the location, which might be a combine of social, reasonably priced and personal housing.

These plans complement Shoalhaven Metropolis Council’s proposal for enhancements alongside the close by foreshore.

Additionally they leverage latest NSW Authorities investments within the upgrades of the Princes Freeway and supply of the new Shoalhaven River Bridge, and are available amid the NSW Authorities’s investment within the Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment.

That is half of the Minns Labor Authorities’s plan to construct a higher NSW with a better alternative of properties, so younger people, households and staff have someplace to reside within the communities they select.

Rezoning may help ship up to 270 properties

Nowra’s riverfront precinct is set for main city rejuvenation as 3.4 hectares of waterfront land will likely be assessed for rezoning to permit more properties.

Below the rezoning plans, mid-rise housing of up to 23 metres in peak may very well be constructed permitting for up to 270 new properties.

The world is between the river and the Shoalhaven Leisure Centre, west of the Shoalhaven River Bridge.

The proposal was recognized by the Division of Planning, Housing, and Infrastructure in partnership with the council as appropriate for state-led rezoning to speed up the method.

It will permit the Division of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure to coordinate stakeholders to speed up technical research together with visitors and transport, city design and water.

This development helps the objectives set out within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041 to stimulate the realm’s reactivation and financial growth.

Properties NSW to spice up social and reasonably priced housing

Properties NSW is submitting a proposal to ship more social and reasonably priced properties round Mandalay Avenue within the Nowra riverfront precinct.

If the rezoning proceeds, this space has the potential to supply roughly 260 new social and reasonably priced properties.

This would come with key employee housing for the extra workers primarily based on the Shoalhaven Hospital subsequent door, following its main redevelopment.

Properties NSW is developing a planning proposal to be assessed by the Division of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.

If permitted, present Mandalay Avenue residents could be helped into properties close by during the redevelopment, and could be given a proper to return to 1 of the new properties.

Premier Chris Minns stated:

“These major housing proposals could deliver much needed homes for young people, families and key workers.

“These homes would be close to open spaces and services in a great part of the South Coast.

“And they would be homes this region desperately needs.

“These are important steps to deliver hundreds of new homes for those who need them in the Shoalhaven and the Illawarra.”

Minister for Planning and Public Areas Paul Scully stated:

“This is an exciting step for Nowra, with plans that will deliver hundreds of new homes while enhancing the riverfront precinct for the community to enjoy.

“By unlocking land for housing and investing in infrastructure, we’re making sure more people, young families, key workers, and those in need, can find a home in the Shoalhaven.”

Minister for Well being and for the Illawarra and South Coast Ryan Park stated:

“Today’s announcement is fantastic news for the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.

“The Minns Labor Government recognises the vital role significant projects like these can make to key regional communities like ours, giving more people access to living in wonderful regions like this one.”

Minister for Housing and Homelessness Rose Jackson stated:

“This proposal will bring much-needed social and affordable housing to the Shoalhaven, giving local families, key workers, and vulnerable people a secure home close to jobs and services.

“Housing for key workers is crucial to tackling the regional housing crisis. More homes for the local workforce mean stronger communities, better services and a future where people can live where they work.”

Member for South Coast Liza Butler stated:

“Nowra’s CBD and surrounding areas will benefit from the additional housing and are well positioned to leverage from the Government’s recent investments including the Princes Highway upgrade and Shoalhaven River Bridge replacement.”

Mayor of Shoalhaven Metropolis Patricia White stated:

“Rezoning this site within the Nowra Riverfront Precinct would help to realise opportunities for around 270 dwellings sooner than could have been possible without the support of the NSW Government.

“This is an incredibly important project for the city that has the capacity to strengthen Nowra as a community, tourism and recreational hub for the Shoalhaven.

“It has been a collaborative effort over many years, and I’m delighted with what we’ve been able to achieve together.”

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