Starting 1 January 2024, the Victorian State Government will mandate that new dwellings, apartment buildings, and residential subdivisions requiring planning permits be all electric, phasing out new gas connections.
This will be implemented through an amendment to the Victoria Planning Provisions and all planning schemes. It applies to both greenfield and infill sites across Victoria.
This policy will affect the construction of new dwellings requiring planning permits for the dwelling but will not impact:
Building a 4,000-lot residential development like Westbrook involves a lot of heavy lifting.
And we mean A LOT!
The Westbrook team have constructed 55 stages, and home builder partners have built almost 1,250 houses with a further 231 currently under construction.
So we thought we’d share some fun facts about just how much effort and energy goes into constructing each stage…
Truganina North Secondary School (interim name) is progressing and due to open Term 1, 2024. The school will accommodate 800 students at their senior campus when the first stage of the school is complete.
Buying off the plan means entering into a contract to purchase a property before the property title is created and construction is complete or has even started. This can include the sale of vacant land, house and land packages and strata properties.
It’s a purchase option that gives buyers a range of valuable advantages, like saving on price, the option to customise and stamp duty concessions, but it may not necessarily be the best choice for everyone. So it’s important to understand the pros and cons.
It's great news for the residents of Tarneit and Truganina, as the long-awaited Morris Rd overpass is now open! The overpass has taken 18 months to design and build, and will make access to Leakes Road and Dohertys Road easy for the Westbrook Community.
How to buy land at Westbrook. Your simple step-by-step guide.
Thinking about buying a block of land at one of our Dennis Family Corporation Communities, but not sure where to start? We’ve put together a helpful video that explains the process of buying a block of land at Westbrook.
For more information, call or drop into the Westbrook Sales Centre and speak to a member of our sales team.
