WA seeks interest in reviving the historic Sunset Heritage Precinct
WA government has opened an Expression of Interest process to redevelop the Sunset Heritage Precinct, a 7.9-hectare heritage-listed site along the Swan River in Dalkeith, Perth.
7.9 hectares along the Swan River in Dalkeith earmarked for redevelopment under the WA government's EOI process.
Will the Sunset Heritage Precinct redevelopment create work for WA tradies?
Builders, electricians, plumbers and painters could win contracts if redevelopment proceeds. Heritage work requires specialist licensing and compliance knowledge.
Key takeaways
- WA government is seeking proposals to redevelop the heritage-listed Sunset Precinct in Dalkeith, Perth.
- The site covers 7.9 hectares along the Swan River and is state heritage-listed.
- An Expression of Interest process is now open for developers or operators.
- Heritage-listed sites typically require specialist trades with relevant licensing and compliance experience.
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