MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT
Prepared, lodged and received consent for a development of 1,007 apartments, ground floor retail and commercial premises, including the incorporation of an existing heritage listed building into the design. The property had an existing residential permissible use however the height limit on the site was limited. Our proposal included an application for additional height to facilitate uplift from approximately 600 dwellings.
APARTMENTS
Newtown Square was a three (3) stage 235 unit residential development. The project involved the purchase of former nurses accommodation and a public road from Council to incorporate into the development.
WATERFRONT APARTMENTS & MARINA
Newport Anchorage was a mixed-use development comprising 7 luxury residential apartments, 5 commercial suites, 65 marina berths and 35 swing moorings. This project involved varying degrees of legal negotiation to achieve resolution of legal matters arising due to a builder failure and for the management of financial risk.
TOWNHOUSES
25 high quality townhouses on a steep block consisting mainly of sand. The development required substantial retaining walls and underground carparking.
LUXURY APARTMENTS
32 luxury waterfront apartments developed on a former hotel site. The development was tiered back from the waterfront to facilitate maximum sunlight into the apartments.
FEASIBILITY STUDY – RESIDENTIAL
Proposed 120 unit development in Castle Hill.
FEASIBILITY STUDY – MIXED USE
Proposed 200 unit development in Melbourne city indicating potential additional floorspace.
FEASIBILITY STUDY – MIXED USE WATERFRONT
Proposed 700 unit development on the Brisbane River.
RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Consideration was being given to the acquisition of a proposed retirement village. The acquisition was
the subject of a development application and a Land & Environment Court proceeding. Investigations
were undertaken into the viability of development retirement village product and the long-term
management systems required for retained ownership.
REZONING – MIXED USE
Rezoning application for a 3 hectare site. The property has an industrial use and the approved use was a mixed-use development site catering for in excess of 1,000 dwellings. Value uplift achieved for the site was approximately 100%.
REZONING – MIXED USE
Rezoning application for an 8,000sqm site. The property had an existing residential permissible use however the height limit and quantum of floor space permissible on the site was limited. We proposed additional floor space and height to facilitate uplift from approximately 200 dwellings to approximately 550 dwellings. Potential value uplift for the site was approximately 200%.
REZONING – MIXED USE
Rezoning application for a 6,000sqm site. The property had an existing residential permissible use however the height limit and quantum of floor space permissible on the site was limited. We proposed additional floor space and height to facilitate uplift from approximately 100 dwellings to approximately 300 dwellings. Potential value uplift for the site was approximately 200%.
INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE
9,240sqm warehouse facility for Grace Records Management’s National and State Office and new records storage area. The facility included 850sqm of Office, 600sqm of Staging Area and 7,790m2 of storage.
INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISION
A proposed land subdivision of a 1,000 hectare site. Steve undertook all the necessary site investigations and preparation of development application documentation. Project gross realisation approximately $1 .3 Billion.
INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISION & MASTERPLAN
Masterplan and development planning for a new 30-hectare industrial estate (1 x 17ha & 1 x 13ha land parcels) located on two sites. The project was a joint venture with another leading developer and was being performed under a Development Deed with the landowner. The total developed value of the sites was $150 million.
INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISION
Creation of a large-scale industrial subdivision to accommodate BlueScope Steel’s new Colorbond paint line project and their associated company, Lysaght, new facilities.
MEDICAL CENTRE & SPECIALIST SUITES
Bankstown Medical Centre was a fast-track design and construction of a new 24 hour medical centre and commercial specialist consulting suites adjacent to Bankstown Hospital.
SYDNEY OLYMPICS
Installation and removal of Olympic overlays for the whitewater rafting and rowing for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
SCHOOL GYMNASIUM & SEWER TREATMENT PLANT
Development of a new school multi-purpose gymnasium and self contained 200EP capacity sewerage treatment plant.
RETAIL SUPACENTRE
Fast-track design and construction of a large-scale retail super centre at Moore Park containing over 20,000sqm of space and 300 car parking spaces.
PUBLIC BUILDING
Construction of the State Library of NSW. A 10 storey building including 7 storeys underground in rock and over the top of Sydney’s underground rail tunnels.
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
Construction of the Mooney Mooney Creek Bridges on the M1 motorway north of Sydney.
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
NSW Department of Transport Infrastructure projects (Putney and Cabarita Ferry Wharves, Campbelltown Bus/Rail Interchange)
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING FACILITY
Development of a new manufacturing facility for BlueScope Steel including design and delivery of their $150m state of the art Colorbond Steel paintline and distribution facility
DEMOLITION & REMEDIATION
Demolition and remediation of a 2.7 hectare highly contaminated former industrial glass manufacturing facility including management of Authority approvals.
INDUSTRIAL OFFICE WAREHOUSE
Management services for the delivery of a 43,000m2 office/warehouse facility.
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING DEMOLITION
Management of Authority approvals associated with the demolition and remediation of a project and subsequent superintendence of works.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Assist Ashfield Council defend a multi-million dollar delay damages claim from a builder including negotiation of a settlement deed. Successfully prepare, in conjunction with legal advisors, responses to Security of Payment claims. Continued role assisting completion of project, strategic planning and provision of commercial advice.
COMMERCIAL OFFICE PARK
Four 8,000m2 office buildings in North Ryde including preparation of demolition tender documents, tendering and contractor selection; preparation of excavation tender documents, tendering and contractor selection; management of infrastructure issues, preparation of design and construct tender documents and contractor selection.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Management of the preparation and submission of a contract claim for a building contractor against its property developer client including negotiation of settlement deed. Achieve a settlement outcome 275% greater than the hurdle value required.
COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING
8,000sqm office building in Macquarie Park including preparation of design and construct tender documents, tendering and contractor selection.
INDUSTRIAL STRATA UNITS
The project was a “brownfield” site that was to be redeveloped into 26 industrial strata units, 2 warehouse/showroom buildings and alterations and additions to 7 existing warehouse buildings.
APARTMENT HOTEL
A four storey 61 apartment / 7 commercial suite tourism resort; including feasibility analysis, marketing plan,
sales status and Council approvals.
SYNDICATION
Undertake due diligence investigations into the sale and leaseback of 14 properties throughout Australia. Asset
value in the order of $120 million plus.
