street address · 1 meeting
1-3 Magill Street
Mentions
- Site of the approved six-storey co-living development.
- Affects what is built, how it looks, and the final conditions for a residential development in Coogee.
- A major redevelopment decision affecting housing supply, building scale, parking and streetscape impacts in Randwick.
- Delays a decision on this proposal and gives residents another chance to review revised plans.
- Signals the panel did not see the revised design as materially worsening impacts for neighbours.
- Important for residents because it sets the scale and precedent for the project’s final built form.
Decisions
30-32 Moore Street, Coogee – modified approval granted
The panel approved the Section 4.55 modification to DA/351/2025 for a four-storey residential flat building with 4 units and 6 basement car spaces, with amended conditions and updated plans.
Affects what is built, how it looks, and the final conditions for a residential development in Coogee.
1-3 Magill Street, Randwick – height variation approved and co-living development consented
The panel accepted that the applicant’s written request to vary the height standard was justified and granted consent for a six-storey co-living housing development with 82 private rooms, basement parking, bicycle and motorcycle spaces, landscaping and site works.
A major redevelopment decision affecting housing supply, building scale, parking and streetscape impacts in Randwick.
21 Cook Street, Randwick – application deferred
The panel deferred the development application to allow the applicant to submit amended plans addressing issues raised and reasons for refusal.
Delays a decision on this proposal and gives residents another chance to review revised plans.
Topics
Coogee modification kept largely within the approved scheme
In approving the Moore Street modification, the panel said the changes would be substantially the same as the previously approved development and would not create significant adverse environmental impacts.
Signals the panel did not see the revised design as materially worsening impacts for neighbours.
Magill Street co-living project exceeds height standard
The panel was satisfied the written request to vary the building height standard met planning tests for unreasonable/unnecessary compliance and sufficient environmental planning grounds.
Important for residents because it sets the scale and precedent for the project’s final built form.
Cook Street proposal needs revised plans
The panel deferred the Cook Street application after reviewing submissions and the officer report, requiring amended plans before a final decision.
Keeps the proposal unresolved and means nearby residents will likely see further changes.