Design Review in NSW
Design Review is a widely used and accepted form of improving the design quality of projects across NSW using best practice design objectives and processes.
A sensory explosion
As you enter the gates of the Ian Potter Children’s WILD PLAY Garden in Sydney’s Centennial Park your senses are slowly awakened.
St Peters Fences Playspace
St Peters Fences Playground is a playspace and permanent public artwork that records the character of local homes and streetscapes impacted in the creation of the WestConnex motorway.
Town Beach Playspace
In 2021, a new playspace opened at Town Beach, Port Macquarie following extensive consultation with the community.
Tumbalong Park Playspace
Tumbalong Park Playground is a regional destination playspace with high visitation.
Waitara Park Playspace
Hornsby Shire Council embraced the opportunity to renew Waitara Park and develop a new masterplan with a new inclusive and fenced playspace.
Wild Play Garden
The Wild Play Garden located at Centennial Parklands in Sydney, is an example of successful integration of existing amenities to a new playspace.
Place based frameworks
Good design must consider context, the place in which it exists and the needs of the local community to support ongoing revitalisation.
Local Government Design Review Panel Manual
The Local Government Design Review Panel Manual supports a consistent approach to the way design review is conducted by local government.
Good design for social housing
Two new industry benchmarking documents have been created to guide the design and delivery of high-quality social housing in NSW.