❓ A parliamentary question regarding the progress of housing developments in Karratha and other Pilbara cities, specifically focusing on LandCorp projects and the availability of housing options.
AnsweredQoN 6277Legislative Assembly
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I refer to Minister’s media release of 30 April 2010 headlined ‘More housing options soon in Karratha’, and I ask:
(a) how many housing units have been completed ready for occupation by residents on Lot 403, as referred to by the Minister in his announcement;
(b) how many apartments have been completed that are:
(i) one bedroom;
(ii) two bedroom; or
(iii) three bedroom;
(c) what is the rent for these apartments;
(d) how many of the 450 lots in Baynton have been sold;
(e) how many of the 1,100 new homes have been completed for occupation by residents;
(f) of the up to 800 lots in Baynton (that is, up to 450 plus the 350 already sold) have been sold to:
(i) first home buyers;
(ii) owner-occupiers;
(iii) investors resident in Karratha; and
(iv) investors resident outside Karratha;
(g) in which cities in the Pilbara is LandCorp offering townhouses for sale; and
(h) in which cities in the Pilbara is LandCorp offering high rise residences for sale?
(a) how many housing units have been completed ready for occupation by residents on Lot 403, as referred to by the Minister in his announcement;
(b) how many apartments have been completed that are:
(i) one bedroom;
(ii) two bedroom; or
(iii) three bedroom;
(c) what is the rent for these apartments;
(d) how many of the 450 lots in Baynton have been sold;
(e) how many of the 1,100 new homes have been completed for occupation by residents;
(f) of the up to 800 lots in Baynton (that is, up to 450 plus the 350 already sold) have been sold to:
(i) first home buyers;
(ii) owner-occupiers;
(iii) investors resident in Karratha; and
(iv) investors resident outside Karratha;
(g) in which cities in the Pilbara is LandCorp offering townhouses for sale; and
(h) in which cities in the Pilbara is LandCorp offering high rise residences for sale?
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Answered
2 November 2011
Responded by
Minister for Lands
Response time
34 days
(a)-(c) The development application has been approved by the Shire of Roebourne and the building licence is due to be approved.
(d) 345 of the 450 lots have been sold.
(e) According to LandCorp's records, there are approximately 150 houses which have reached practical completion.
(f)(i-iv) This information is unknown as the initial stages in Baynton West were open for the public to purchase.
(g)-(h) LandCorp has released and continues to release a range of residential lots to builders for a range of built form outcomes including houses, units and apartments in Karratha, Port Hedland, Newman and Onslow. Through joint venture partnerships in Karratha, a selection of subdivisions and housing options are being built or designed for release to home buyers.
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(d) 345 of the 450 lots have been sold.
(e) According to LandCorp's records, there are approximately 150 houses which have reached practical completion.
(f)(i-iv) This information is unknown as the initial stages in Baynton West were open for the public to purchase.
(g)-(h) LandCorp has released and continues to release a range of residential lots to builders for a range of built form outcomes including houses, units and apartments in Karratha, Port Hedland, Newman and Onslow. Through joint venture partnerships in Karratha, a selection of subdivisions and housing options are being built or designed for release to home buyers.
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