An appeal has been lodged against a social housing development in a Hobart suburb, with neighbours arguing it is poorly designed and does not fit in with the surrounding area, but the housing provider says it is badly needed.
The City of Hobart approved Centacare Evolve Housing's plans for the three-storey apartment building in New Town last month, including 11 one-bedroom and 11 two-bedroom dwellings, to replace two tennis courts.