Construction to commence- Stellulata
5-September-2023

We are excited that Stellulata has appointed a builder to construct their small-scale medium density co-housing development in Ainslie.

Next phase for final Demonstration Housing 'with a site' projects
17-November-2022

The final Demonstration Housing 'with a site' proposals, ECHO housing, Verdant developments, In Loco O'Connor and In Loco Forrest, have now completed the pre-Territory Plan Variation and Development Application community engagement.

DA approved for Stellulata
17-November-2022

The first of the Demonstration Housing Projects, Stellulata, has an approved DA. Construction of the proposal is anticipated to commence in the 2022-23 financial year.

In Loco proposals seeking community input
22-December-2021

An approved variation to the Territory Plan will pave the way for a Demonstration Housing project to be built on a block of land in Ainslie.

New changes support demonstration co-housing in Ainslie
22-December-2021

Two Demonstration Housing proposals are currently seeking community views on their proposed design.

Territory Plan variations proposed for Manor House and Stellulata
24-February-2021

We’re proposing changes to our Territory Plan to allow for the first two Demonstration Housing projects – Manor House in Griffith and Stellulata in Ainslie.

New sites identified for Demonstration Housing
24-February-2021

A site in Lyneham and another in Watson have been identified for Demonstration Housing.

ECHO Inc consults community on Lyneham project
8-December-2020

Not-for-profit community housing provider ECHO Inc has begun consulting with the inner north community to inform the Demonstration Housing Project proposal they will lodge for Development Approval.

Demonstration housing at Housing Density and Diversity Conference
27-May-2020

In May 2020, Lea Durie (EPSDD Urban Renewal, Executive Branch Manager and Chair of the Demonstration Housing Evaluation Panel) presented on the Demonstration Housing Project at the annual Housing Density and Diversity Conference. The online event explored how the right mix of housing density, choice and supply can change a city for the better.

Demonstration Housing Showcased at the International Urban Design Conference
4-December-2019

In November, Lea Durie (EPSDD Urban Renewal, Executive Branch Manager and Chair of the Demonstration Housing Evaluation Panel) presented on the Demonstration Housing Project at the International Urban Design Conference held in Hobart.

Demonstration Housing wins at the Planning Institute of Australia Awards (ACT)
1-October-2019

The Demonstration Housing Project team were thrilled to win in the category of ‘Improving Planning Processes and Practices’. All Award winners now progress to the National Awards, to be announced at the 2020 PIA National Congress in Adelaide.

Manor House attends the September Griffith Narrabundah Community Association (GNCA)
11-September-2019

On 11 September 2019, Manor House went back to the GNCA to discuss how their design has been refined since undertaking community consultation.

Manor House presents at the August Griffith Narrabundah Community Association (GNCA)
11-August-2019

On 10 August 2019, Manor House presented their proposal at the GNGA’s monthly meeting.

ECHO - All Homes article
6-August-2019

ECHO Housing appears in All Homes.

Stellulata presents at the June North Canberra Community Council (NCCC) meeting
20-June-2019

On June 19 2019, Stellulata presented their proposal at the NCCC’s monthly meeting.

Demonstration Housing at the 2019 PIA Congress
22-May-2019

In May 2019, Chloe Howorth – EPSDD Urban Renewal Executive Branch Manager, was invited to present on Demonstration Housing at the 2019 Planning Institute of Australia’s Congress in the Gold Coast.

Demonstration Housing
21-May-2019

Announcement of successful with site proponents.