The 10.6ha vacant site in the northern suburb of Perth will become the Not For Profit's first venture in the burgeoning sector and the first by a Not For Profit in the ageing sector.
Bethanie Bullsbrook Lifestyle Village will be the 31st site under Bethanie’s portfolio in Western Australia and one of its largest developments since its inception in 1954.
The City of Swan had knocked back the proposal, but the Western Australian Government's Outer Metro Development Assessment Panel approved the $20 million Over 50s development last Wednesday.
Each of the 237 single storey residential dwellings, 12.5m wide by 21m long, will have a two-vehicle carport; a Clubhouse for residents; leisure facilities including two pickleball courts, 37-seat cinema, swimming pool, community garden and BBQ.
Tayne Evershed, Director at Planning Solutions, gave evidence on behalf of Bethanie to the Outer Metro Development Assessment Panel.
Works is expected to begin in the second half of the year.
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