Legislative Council - Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
2024-08-28 Daily Xml

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Seaton Redevelopment

364 The Hon. H.M. GIROLAMO ().28 August 2024). Can the Treasurer advise—

1. Has any communication been distributed to privately owned households affected by the Seaton redevelopment site in terms of options available to them to sell their property to Renewal SA and if so, when was this provided?

2. Can you please provide a breakdown by category of social, affordable and to market sale dwellings projected at the Seaton redevelopment site for 2024-25, 2025-26, 2026-27, 2027-28 and beyond for the remainder of the project?

3. What is the current expectation for when the first home is to be built on the Seaton redevelopment site?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector): The Minister for Housing and Urban Development has advised:

1. Renewal SA has engaged a buyer's agent to assist in acquiring strategic properties identified within the project area. This process began in March 2024 with the agent writing to identified owners to gauge their interest in selling and has continued with periodic communications with owners since that time.

In addition, Renewal SA wrote to all residents within the area in June 2024 inviting residents to community engagement sessions held on Saturday 29 June 2024 and Wednesday 3 July 2024.

2. The projected timing of dwelling commencements for the Seaton project (incl. stage 1) is as follows:

FY 24/25 FY 25/26 FY 26/27 FY 27/28+ 1,452
Social 27 12 38 342
Affordable 69 14 11 196
Market Sales 38 38 49 618
Total 134 64 98 1,156


3. Construction of the first dwellings in Seaton stage 1 has commenced and will be complete in mid-2025.