Site Compatibility Certificates
Seniors Living Development - 2B West Street, Lewisham
To develop the site for seniors housing comprising:
- alterations and additions to the Anne Walsh building to create accommodation for independent living units (ILUs) and ancillary uses;
- alterations and additions the Novitiate Building to create accommodation for ILUs and ancillary uses;
- demolition of the existing aged care hostel at the southern part of the site, and erection of a part residential aged care facility (RACF) and ILU building which includes:
* a 5 storey podium along the southern portion of the site to accommodate 160 RACF beds. Above the podium would be two building elements to include a 9 storey building (Building 1) and a 7 storey building (Building 2), to include provision of 170 ILUs; and
* basement car parking, accessible via a new access fronting along West Street.
* an internal vehicular access drive to and from West Street.
In total, the proposal would create 170 ILUs and 160 RACF bedrooms.