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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sage Swinton

Cooks Hill proposal stirs heritage stoush

STREET SCAPE: A previous proposal for a home on the vacant site, compared to revised plans after council heritage staff feedback.

A proposed new home in historic Cooks Hill has roused debate over heritage and shade impacts on solar panels.

The debate related to a development application for 29 Bruce Street, which comprises two lots, with a proposal to build a three-storey infill home on one of them. The vacant site currently holds three car parks for the terrace on the other lot. Residents and representatives of the applicant addressed a Newcastle council about the project on Tuesday.

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