News Articles for City of Subiaco

The State Administrative Tribunal has urged developer Sanur and the City of Subiaco to urgently work together for the future of an ageing building that could put public safety at risk.

Nominations for local government elections have closed, with former politicians and unsuccessful parliamentary candidates eyeing for council roles in October.

An independent group has found its candidate for Nedlands in the upcoming state election, after being inspired by the 'teal' success with Kate Chaney.

Welink has lost its bid to remove the affordable housing component from its development application.

A long-running saga between developer Sanur and City of Subiaco continues, with engineering experts probed on the urgency of fixing the ageing Hay Street shops during a tribunal hearing.

The City of Subiaco has sold an industrial property in Kewdale, the first site it bought outside of its local government area, for $19 million.

The developer's plan to demolish several dilapidated shop fronts in Subiaco has been rejected by planning authorities, eight months on from its deferral.

The land developer intends to build more than 200 apartments on the $15.5 million site, acquired from the City of Subiaco.

A $3.6m proposal to demolish Hay Street shopfronts has been deferred by authorities, as the developers plans stall in the SDAU.

The former Mediterranean restaurant in Subiaco, once owned by Alan Bond, will be demolished to make way for a five-storey apartment block.

A nine-storey apartment block a stone's throw from Subi Strand has been endorsed again after the developer initially failed to get a time extension for a lapsed approval.

The final piece of the $227 million Subi East redevelopment – a framework for developing up to 1,000 dwellings in Princess Margaret Hospital site – has been recommended for approval.

Recent changes to the state's planning regime have highlighted the conflicts developers and decision makers face during the design process.

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Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie discusses his recent analysis of the state's infrastructure pipeline and explains the opportunity cost that comes with prioritising projects.

The City of Subiaco will move into The Colonnade on Hay Street, following its plan to demolish the fire-damaged Rokeby Road office and build a $20 million facility.

The developer has been granted a six-month extension to commence its Olive Street apartment project, almost seven years on from when it was approved.

EXCLUSIVE: The Subiaco developer is facing legal action from investors who chipped in more than $4 million into a Hay Street apartment project proposed in 2014.

A $20 million plan to rebuild the City of Subiaco's council chambers on Rokeby Road is underway after a fire and other structural issues prompted the council to act.

Plans for a mid-tier public transport network connecting infill suburbs is gaining traction with industry.

Jordan Murray discusses his latest ICT infrastructure feature and offers insights on his cover story on Amazon Web Services.

A development assessment panel was unable to decide on a six-storey apartment proposal on the old Mediterranean restaurant site despite a two-hour meeting today.

The City of Subiaco has objected to a proposed six-storey apartment proposal on the former Mediterranean restaurant site on Rokeby Road.

Political editor Gary Adshead reflects on the Queen's reign and recounts his single interaction with the royal family in the 1990s.

One of Perth's most infamous restaurants and the former electorate office of long-time Curtin MP Julie Bishop is now poised to become a six-storey apartment complex.

Victoria Park mayor Karen Vernon has acknowledged community frustration around the $4 billion project.

Amendments for a six-storey $25 million Shenton Park apartment block have been approved as the development's costs risen nearly 40 per cent from the initial estimate.

Construction costs for Momentum Wealth's proposed six-storey apartment block in Shenton Park have gone up by millions of dollars, nearly 40 per cent up from its initial estimate.

Councils, industry bodies and former policymakers are divided on the merits of the state government's plans to reform WA's third tier of government.

Apartment developers take a risk when they commit to a build, but in some areas the road to construction is rockier than others.

Property developer Sanur has taken its $140 million Hay Street redevelopment to the state government's expedited planning pathway, after a year at loggerheads with the City of Subiaco.

A company led by Alan Bond's son John Bond has sold Subiaco's former Sapphire Bar for $4.5 million.

A Joint Development Assessment Panel has approved Cedar Woods' $32.5 million apartment development in Subiaco, flagged as a more affordable option for the area.

Cedar Woods Properties' $32.5 million proposed apartment complex in Subiaco is a step closer to getting the green light.

The City of Subiaco has endorsed a new development plan outlining its future vision amid debate over what constitutes heritage

Hardware giant Bunnings will leave its Subiaco home of 30 years in order to build a new $28 million store in Jolimont after the plans were unanimously approved.

Hardware giant Bunnings' plan to relocate from Subiaco to Jolimont is another step closer, after City of Subiaco planning officers recommended council endorse the $28 million proposal.

How has the state government's streamlined development assessment pathway performed in the year since its establishment?

The City of Subiaco and its largest private landholder are at odds again, this time over the implementation of a $60,000 building order.

Sanur will be required to comply with an order from the City of Subiaco to stabilise its buildings and facilitate the reopening of Hay Street.