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PROPERTY SALES & LEASES in MAY 2024
8 May 2024
Allied health professional buys East Gosford commercial cottage A speech pathology business has purchased a free standing commercially zoned cottage at 6 Wells Street, East Gosford. The property had been held by the previous owner for over 24 years. It comprises 144sqm cottage on a 538sqm lot close within the East Gosford retail precinct. Price paid was $850,000 (GST not applicable). Brad Rogers and Michael Hanson from Ray White Commercial Central Coast negotiated the sale. OOO GOSFORD...
Council Management to Blame for Blow Out in DA Assessment Times
8 May 2024
By Kevin Brooks, a former elected Council Leader from the UK. He is a retiree having worked in senior positions in the public and private sectors, including global banks   The fourth quarter of 2020/21 was a momentous time for Central Coast Council. It was the quarter in which Administrator Rik Hart and CEO David Farmer commenced their new roles at the top of the organisation. It was also the quarter in which the first of three rate hike applications was approved. Revenue from rate...
Sallies put Dooralong property on the market
8 May 2024
The Salvation Army has placed its former Drug Rehabilitation Centre at 1467 Dooralong Road, Dooralong on the market through agents CBRE with Expressions of Interest closing 1st May 2024. The property, which was originally built as a resort and known as Dooralong Valley Resort opened in the early 1990s was a significant tourist accommodation attraction. The Salvation Army acquired it in 2010. The property comprises 140.1Ha with a 665 metres frontage to Dooralong Road in the Dooralong Valley...
New focus on residential growth with four TODs on Coast
8 May 2024
With the NSW Government facing a string of Councils making it difficult for developers to get Development Applications for desperately needed housing approved, the Minister for Planning and Homes earlier in the year announced changes to planning controls to allow residential housing around major railway stations. Transport Oriented Developments (TODs) on the Central Coast will be at: Gosford, Tuggerah, Wyong and Woy Woy   Transport Oriented Developments are a planning strategy that aim...
Sky’s the limit for Central Coast graduates
8 May 2024
 New nurses, teachers and food scientists were among those poised to make a difference on the Central Coast and beyond, following a celebration of their study achievements at the University of Newcastle Ourimbah graduation in early April. More than 450 graduates were congratulated by Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alex Zelinsky, AO, for their significant commitment and dedication to their educational aspirations. “We we are delighted to be investing in the future of the Coast with ou...

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