A tower on 20-metre stilts proposed for the site of an old dry dock at Kangaroo Point would be twice the allowed height under local zoning laws.
A “floating” tower on 20-metre stilts has been proposed for the site of an old dry dock at Kangaroo Point, which would be twice the allowed height under local zoning laws.
“The proposed development is the outcome of an extensive engagement process with Brisbane City Council, which commenced in April 2021,” Urbis says.Architectus and WOHA “The design elevates the tower levels, to ensure flood immunity for the residential units and create a clear visual and pedestrian connection from the road frontages to the heritage-listed Evans Deakin Dry Dock and Ferryman’s Bridge – both of which sit to the east of the site.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Two rate increases from crisis but unable to afford financial adviceHigher mortgage payments and surprise twins have pushed the Mohamad family to financial breaking point, but they cannot afford financial advice.
Read more »
COVID-19 sea-changers return to their city unit tower, at a profitA couple who fled Melbourne’s pandemic lockdowns for Queensland didn’t intend to return. But they did – and made money in the process.
Read more »
Axed Utd flop fumes at boss with cryptic ‘scapegoat’ post as inner turmoil eruptsAxed Utd flop fumes at boss with cryptic ‘scapegoat’ post as inner turmoil erupts
Read more »
‘It’s not possible!’ The crazy tightropes and dangling pianos of art daredevil Catherine YassShe slid down a skyscraper and once tried to throw a piano off a tower block roof. The former Turner nominee tells us about Flood Barrier, a new work inspired by a guillotine-like water defence
Read more »
NSW premier open to ‘pattern-book’ housing across Sydney as solution for crisisUnlikely alliance pushes for more medium-density housing of the sort typically found in inner-city suburbs
Read more »
Councillor on murder charge to be issued show-cause noticeRyan Bayldon-Lumsden’s murder charge has raised questions over how his electorate, Division 7 in the Gold Coast’s inner-northern suburbs, could be managed.
Read more »