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Project Name Hoddle Street, Collingwood
Tenancies 22
Target group Young People
Funding Program Affordable Housing Growth Strategy
Project Partners Office of Housing, AFL Ladder & Melbourne CityMission
Project Manager YCH
Project Architect Stoll Long
Project builder Behmer & Wright
Project Cost $4.9 million
Status Completed
Completion May-09

Project Description

This is a 21 unit development for young people at a high risk of homelessness. It includes a common lounge room, laundry, roof terrace and bike store as well as an office space currently leased by AFL Ladder.

Project Partners

This project was made possible through funding of over $3.5 million from the Office of Housing. Other important partners include AFL Ladder, Melbourne City Mission, Stoll-Long Architecture and Behmer and Wright.

Design Features

The building has the following environmentally sustainable and general design features:
Energy saver gas heaters
Cooling through cross flow ventilation using central stair case chimney with temperature sensitive louvres, ceiling fans in units and air flow security doors on all units
Bulk supply utilities with no need for tenants to arrange individual utilities
Free common laundry facilities including high speed, water efficient, front loading machines
Gas boosted solar hot water with storage and quick recovery capacity
Electronic access control


Eligibility & How To Apply

To discuss your eligibility for this project, please contact our Northern Tenancy Management Team on 9419 0009.