News Articles for Blackburne

Approved changes to Blackburne's $200 million Ocean Village project have sparked a broader discussion on balancing housing supply with public amenities.

Blackburne has proposed changes to its $200 million Ocean Village project, including adding apartments and slashing the number of shops, amid changing retail market conditions.

A luxury residential development has been flagged for the beachfront sites spanning 3,594 square metres.

A planning committee has approved Blackburne's 17-storey apartment development in South Perth, with an estimated end value of $162 million.

The prominent apartment developer says the government is squeezing out the private sector by investing in construction projects during a period of high economic activity.

The state's peak planning body has received Blackburne's proposal to build a 17-storey luxury apartment project in South Perth, estimated to cost $70 million.

The $200 million proposal has been given the green light by the state's peak planning body.

The new chair of the state's peak planning body has Blackburne's contentious $200 million City Beach project in her sights at her first significant development meeting.

OPINION: Somewhere between doing nothing and allowing a free-for-all, there is a way to make apartment developments work well.

The Town of Cambridge is recommending the peak planning body refuse Blackburne's plan to turn the Ocean Village Shopping Centre into an apartment and retail complex.

Retail property owners are looking for ways to capitalise on the surplus land around their shopping centres.

The number of apartments reaching completion in 2024 will be up on previous years, but concerns remain for future supply.

The development includes 247 apartments across two towers and a retail and hospitality component.

Realside Property's $107 million purchase of Maddington Central has paved the way for Sirona Urban to transform the site.

Paul Blackburne says developers who rely on investors could end up in trouble.

The Perron Group joint venture has been recognised for its sustainability, as one of several WA projects to win at the UDIA national awards.

Developers including Paul Blackburne have spoken out about the state's planning system in light of low housing supply.

The state government has expanded the stamp duty rebate to apartments under construction, in a bid to bolster supply.

The main players pin hopes on pent-up demand for new stock, as interest rates stabilise and buyers begin to accept higher prices.

The Town of Cambridge is set to sell Ocean Village Shopping Centre car park to developer Blackburne for $8.9 million after councillors approved the transaction during a volatile meeting.

Architects and interior designers are adjusting their approach in response to the unstable construction environment.

Paul Blackburne was among the standouts at the recent Australian Apartment Advocacy awards.

Our annual update of WA's 50 most influential people analyses those using their role and profile to make a difference.

Recent changes to the state's planning regime have highlighted the conflicts developers and decision makers face during the design process.

Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss Warrego Energy, Blackburne, South West vineyards, Chevron, population and housing trends, AusGroup and Clough.

The developer expects to unveil plans for the Ocean Village Shopping Centre site, formerly owned by a Pindan-connected entity, by the end of this year.

Perth apartment developer Paul Blackburne says he's determined to launch new apartment product to the market, despite escalating build costs.

No new apartment stock has been launched to the Perth market during the third quarter of 2022, as developers wait for unit prices to catch up with rapidly rising construction costs.

Shopping centre owners are increasingly exploring ways to incorporate residential components into retail districts.

The $390 million Karrinyup West development has been given the green light by a state government's assessment panel after a five-hour meeting today.

A platform suspended about seven-storeys high has reportedly tilted two floors, causing the construction site at One Subiaco to be closed off.

Apartment developers are facing increasing costs amid tightening margins and constrained supply.

A redesign of the Karrinyup West apartments did little to sway Stirling councillors who stood firm in their opposition to the $390 million development.

WA building companies are learning from the collapse of competitors over the past 12 months.

Apartment sales in Perth seem to remain strong as developer Blackburne boasts only three vacant penthouses out of its 236 apartments at its One Subiaco development.

The developer is set to build a scaled back version of AMP-managed Karrinyup West apartments.

The developer is moving its headquarters after almost two decades in West Perth.

Apartment developers take a risk when they commit to a build, but in some areas the road to construction is rockier than others.

Changes include revisions to the colour scheme that drew criticism from a state design review panel.

The Town of Claremont supports a reduction in dwellings at the western suburbs development, where buyers are asking for bigger apartments.