16 Spring Street Wagga Affordable Housing Development for NSW Land and Housing Corporation
C4 Architects have continuously worked on multi residential Government, Social, Community, Seniors, Disabled and Aboriginal Housing Projects within the practice.
The Spring Street Wagga Wagga Affordable Housing Project is one of our recent affordable housing projects that shows the successful development of a single dwelling site into higher yield, four apartment complex.The homes achieve a high end, contemporary townhouse look, and provide and affordable housing solution for Seniors and Disabled living. This development continues our building solutions for government housing that increasing site yield for the client and creating dwellings that are not ‘collectively’ recognizable as affordable or social housing . Ouraim is to always to create a series of flexible dwelling types that maximizes amenity, liveability, affordability and sustainability for the resident. A fresh approach for social Housing models.
The houses and site layouts have been developed with the following issues at the forefront:
- Provide high quality sustainable medium density housing at an affordable price
- ‘Thin’ plans to allow maximum light, winter sun, and natural ventilation to minimize heating and cooling costs and to allow maximum amenity for all rooms in the house
- allowing for maximum environmental benefit using best practice environmental design principles
- Incorporating best practice social housing design principles with the Council’s Development Plan and NSW Land and Housing’s brief requirements.
- maximizing yield on site
- constructability
- Allowing for ‘universal’ disabled access for ground floor dwelling types
- Streetscape variety and appeal
C4 Architects have continuously worked on affordable housing projects for Government, Social, Community, Seniors, Disabled and Aboriginal Housing clients. Projects have ranged from one-off homes on greenfield sites, to significant multi-residential urban consolidation developments across New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania.