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Project Name Murray Street, Coburg
Tenancies 4
Target group Disabled Singles
Funding Program Affordable Housing Growth Strategy
Project Partners Office of Housing & Paraquad
Project Manager YCH
Project Architect Peter Scully
Project builder Jacman Builders
Project Cost $720,000
Status Completed
Completion June 2004

Project Description

This is a property solely designed for people confined to a wheelchair. It comprises 4 semi self contained disability modified units and a carers room.


Project Partners

This project was made possible through funding of over $500,000 from the Office of Housing and a further $171,000 from ParaQuad Victoria. Other important partners include Peter Scully and Jacman Builders Pty Ltd.


Design Features

The building has the following environmentally sustainable and general design features:
External awnings, verandas, curtains, drapes and blinds for light and sun control
Gas fired hydronic heating
Cooling through split air systems
Free common laundry facilities including high speed, water efficient, front loading machine and energy efficient gas powered dryer
Drought tolerant landscaping
Bulk supply utilities to remove the need for tenants to arrange individual utilities


Eligibility & How To Apply

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