Brisbane Opportunities Podcast

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Brisbane - The New World City. This podcast is a series of discussions focused on planning related issues, providing opportunities and challenges around Brisbane and SEQ.

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    • Aug 29, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 18 EPISODES


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    BCC Planning Advice for Gyms

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 12:14


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about things to consider when finding new sites for gyms regarding planning codes and guidelines from Brisbane City Council.

    Reduced Yields Coming For Developments in Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 9:15


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about some tabled amendments from Brisbane City Council that if passed will have a considerable impact on the viability of most development projects.

    Dual Occupancy - A clever way of accommodating a range of housing needs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 10:53


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the benefits and ins and outs of Dual Occupancy in Brisbane, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and Logan CouncilĀ  including how Local Government planning schemes see Dual Occupancy in varying ways.

    Resumption of land - part 2 including Kenmore Bypass and Western Freeway Widening

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 14:30


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan as a follow on to a previous episode talking about the resumption of land in Brisbane, including current examples, the rights of the landowner and considerations for how to manage the situation when dealing with The Department of Main Roads and Brisbane City Council including on schemes currently not approved.

    Resumption of land

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 11:27


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the compulsory acquisition of land, how it works, what rights the landowner has and some things to consider if your land is being resumed.

    Temporary Local Planning Instrument(TLPI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 10:37


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the TLPI in Brisbane, why it is such a hot topic and how it relates to development in the low density residential zone.

    Public Notification and Submissions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 12:44


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the ins and outs of Public notification, how it affects developers and how the system works.

    Kenmore case study - DA that goes too far

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 8:44


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about a recent Development Application in Kenmore that is a classic example of not being supported by an Economic Needs Analysis.

    The fundamentals of selecting a development site in Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 10:09


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the fundamentals of selecting a development site in Brisbane, including things to avoid and some ideas around opportunity.

    Significant Landscape Trees in Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 8:27


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about why Brisbane City Council's policy on Significant Landscape Trees could affect development sites across Brisbane.

    Heritage Exemption Certificates In Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 11:33


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the use of heritage Exemption Certificates across Brisbane including some examples of where they may apply.

    Industry Investigation Zone in Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 10:24


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the Industry Investigation Zone in Brisbane, what it is and how it will bring opportunity for new development in particular outer suburb areas of Brisbane as well as similar jurisdictions across South East Queensland.

    The New Indooroopilly Bikeway on Radnor Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 8:17


    David Twigg asks Ken Ryan about the new Indooroopilly Bikeway that is projected to be built in early 2019.

    The Character Home Forum In Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 8:25


    David Twigg discusses The Character Home Forum with Ken Ryan, Ken is keen to avoid a series of very restrictive codes for renovating Queenslanders and discusses why he feels so strongly.

    Reverse Amenity - the line where residential and commercial don't mix

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 9:35


    David Twigg asks Ken Ryan about the planning term, Reverse Amenity and discusses how this applies in the modern world across Brisbane.

    The Prohibition of Town Houses in low density zones in Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 7:53


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the recent Brisbane City Council prohibition of town houses in low density zones in Brisbane and what that means for anyone owning 3/4 of an acre.

    The Banyo-Northgate Neighbourhood Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 6:10


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan about the Banyo-Northgate Neighbourhood Plan.

    Approvals for 24/7 Sport & Recreation Facilities Across Brisbane

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 9:49


    David Twigg talks to Ken Ryan, a 42 year veteran in the Planning and Development of the city of Brisbane about approvals for 24/7 Sport and Recreation facilities in the river city, including some high profile projects that he has worked on recently.

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