Uniting NSW.ACT head of property, Adrian Ciano said, “Being nominated as a finalist and winning these prestigious development awards is a fantastic achievement and is testament to the excellence that Uniting strives for in the development of high-quality accommodation for seniors.”
Over the past two years, Bayswater Women s Housing 2 has earned a swag of industry honours for its high-ESD apartment community combining sustainability and social support.
Uniting’s Bowden Brae retirement village on the Upper North Shore has taken out a number of awards across different events programs, with the PTW Architects-designed village recognised for its amenity, services and affordability.
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Bayswater Women’s Housing 2, an apartment complex developed by Women’s Housing Limited in collaboration with Urbanxchange to house women at risk of homelessness and family violence, won the Social Infrastructure Development of the Year award at the 2020 Urban Developer Awards for Industry Excellence.
Designed by ClarkeHopkinsClarke Architects, Bayswater Women’s Housing 2 is a four-storey, 24-apartment development built adjacent to an award-winning 2012 apartment complex with shared basement car parking facilities. Available in one- and two-bedroom configurations, the apartments offer abundant natural light and ventilation, 2.7-metre ceilings, and generous living spaces, balconies and storage as well as spectacular upper-level views to the Dandenong Ranges.