Ashbury - changes impacting a suburb
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Urban or rural place case study
- the nature of changes affecting the place, including social, economic and environmental
Urban or rural place case study
- the nature of changes affecting the place, including social, economic and environmental
The following changes are currently taking place, or have been proposed or discussed in the past 12 months or so:
- the development of the Canterbury Racecourse Masterplan
- the moratorium on development of the racecourse has recently expired, the existing racecourse car park is likely to be decommissioned,
- heritage restrictions of Ashbury are being reviewed,
- the intersection of Milton street and Georges River road is being upgraded,
- the Sydenham to Bankstown Urban Renewal Corridor is being developed.
- substantial high-rise housing development along Canterbury road
1. Deindustrialisation and development - Chubb and Tyre4U
A large area of land that was formerly light industrial on 149-163 Milton street Ashbury has been demolished and rezoned for six-storey apartments, The site was the former location of Chubb Security and Tyres4U.
Read about the basic facts of the development here:
Ashbury Community Group
View the Planning Proposal here:
Canterbury-Bankstown Planning Proposal 149-163 Milton St, Ashbury
View how the site was advertised here:
Prestigious Inner West development sites hit the market.
2. Sale of Sydney Water land and development
Housing development has been proposed for a section of the land owned by Sydney Water as part of the Ashfield Reservoir.
Access the Planning Proposal here:
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Planning Proposals 165-169 Holden St, Ashbury
Read the Heritage Impact statement here:
Ashfield Reservoir Heritage Impact
3. Sale of Ausgrid land and development along fringe of Peace Park - 30 Trevenar st, Ashbury
A strip of land previously owned by Ausgrid has recently been sold to a property developer. The land abuts Peace Park and has been open space for an extended period of time.
Read about the Mayor's response to the sale of Ausgrid land
Canterbury-Bankstown Council - Save Our Park
Read about the sale of the site:
Real Commercial - Sale of 30 Trevenar st, Ashbury
4. Proposed rezoning of Canterbury Racecourse carpark
An application was made to have Area "6A" rezoned. This area of land is used as an overflow carpark when race meetings are on. The application for rezoning was later withdrawn, and it is likely to be considered as part of the Canterbury Racecourse Masterplan (see 5)
- the development of the Canterbury Racecourse Masterplan
- the moratorium on development of the racecourse has recently expired, the existing racecourse car park is likely to be decommissioned,
- heritage restrictions of Ashbury are being reviewed,
- the intersection of Milton street and Georges River road is being upgraded,
- the Sydenham to Bankstown Urban Renewal Corridor is being developed.
- substantial high-rise housing development along Canterbury road
1. Deindustrialisation and development - Chubb and Tyre4U
A large area of land that was formerly light industrial on 149-163 Milton street Ashbury has been demolished and rezoned for six-storey apartments, The site was the former location of Chubb Security and Tyres4U.
Read about the basic facts of the development here:
Ashbury Community Group
View the Planning Proposal here:
Canterbury-Bankstown Planning Proposal 149-163 Milton St, Ashbury
View how the site was advertised here:
Prestigious Inner West development sites hit the market.
2. Sale of Sydney Water land and development
Housing development has been proposed for a section of the land owned by Sydney Water as part of the Ashfield Reservoir.
Access the Planning Proposal here:
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Planning Proposals 165-169 Holden St, Ashbury
Read the Heritage Impact statement here:
Ashfield Reservoir Heritage Impact
3. Sale of Ausgrid land and development along fringe of Peace Park - 30 Trevenar st, Ashbury
A strip of land previously owned by Ausgrid has recently been sold to a property developer. The land abuts Peace Park and has been open space for an extended period of time.
Read about the Mayor's response to the sale of Ausgrid land
Canterbury-Bankstown Council - Save Our Park
Read about the sale of the site:
Real Commercial - Sale of 30 Trevenar st, Ashbury
4. Proposed rezoning of Canterbury Racecourse carpark
An application was made to have Area "6A" rezoned. This area of land is used as an overflow carpark when race meetings are on. The application for rezoning was later withdrawn, and it is likely to be considered as part of the Canterbury Racecourse Masterplan (see 5)
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a5. Canterbury Racecourse Masterplan
Recent new indicates that Canterbury Racecourse is likely to be sold to make way for a large housing development.
Sydney's Canterbury racecourse could be the city's next major apartment development.
High-rise apartments on the cards for Canterbury racecourse.
Australian Turf Club confirms plans to redevelop parcel of land at Canterbury Racecourse, but racing to continue.
Canterbury racecourse rezoning a "one-off opportunity" turf club chairman says.
The future of Canterbury Racecourse - Turfmate
Mirvac wins right to develop Australian Turf Club's Canterbury Park racecourse land.
Sydney's Canterbury racecourse could be the city's next major apartment development.
"It's like a DMZ": Car park DA prompts development fears for Canterbury racecourse.
Fears as developers eye-up Canterbury Park racecourse.
High rise apartments on the cards for Canterbury Racecourse.
ATC forms development partnership with Canterbury Park
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Sydenham to Bankstown Urban Renewal Corridor
