Stockland has lodged its proposal to build an independent living complex comprising more than 150 dwellings north of Perth, at an estimated cost of $75 million.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics found dwelling approvals in April fell by 0.9 per cent in Western Australia, against a 0.6 per cent slump nationally.
The state’s house prices continue to grow at a faster rate than other jurisdictions, with another 2 per cent jump last month and 22 per cent rise in the 12 months to May 31.
City of Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas has lauded the Forrest empire’s plans for Carillon City, revealing the development will include student accommodation as part of a university-centric city vision.
A workers accommodation plan on land owned by B & J Catalano remains in limbo after a development panel was unable to decide on the multi-million-dollar proposal.
Yolk Property Group has proposed to build a country club in Margaret River, in partnership with Everland Communities and retirement operators Chanje partners.
A $14 million neighbourhood centre, opposed by the Cancer Council for promoting fast food close to a school, has been approved by a development assessment panel.
State finance minister Sue Ellery says a new three-staged reform of procurement practices across Department of Finance-led construction projects will “ensure a fair go for everyone” within Western Australia's building and construction industry.
Perth had the highest annual growth in the median price of residential land among Australian capital cities in 2023, according to a property industry report.
