New Sydney Plan welcomed by HIA
HIA has welcomed the finalisation of the new Sydney Plan, a 20-year framework for Sydney's future development. HIA NSW Executive Director Brad Armitage commented in support of the plan.
HIA welcomes the finalisation of the new Sydney Plan which provides a 20-year framework for the future development of Sydney - Brad Armitage, HIA NSW Executive Director
What does the new Sydney Plan mean for builders and tradies over the next 20 years?
Builders and related trades in Sydney may see shifts in development activity and project pipelines as the 20-year planning framework takes effect.
Key takeaways
- The new Sydney Plan sets a 20-year framework for how Sydney will develop and grow.
- HIA, a key building industry body, has formally welcomed the plan's finalisation.
- The plan could shape where and how residential and commercial construction work flows in Sydney.
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