Patrick Lau - Author | The Urban Developer

Residential16 Dec 25

Wave of Midrise Proposals Washes over North Shore

Patrick Lau

Currently zoned for six storeys, the Cherrybrook Metro Station is set to soar upwards.

Placemaking14 Dec 25

ALAND Wins Cherrybrook Tender Amid Rezoning Push

Patrick Lau

BlueScope will continue to operate steelmaking facilities at the port.

Placemaking11 Dec 25

Port Kembla Rezoning Clears Way for 200ha Business Park

Patrick Lau

The building's form, height and volume will largely be replaced like-for-like.

Office11 Dec 25

RBA Reveals $400m Second Stage of Sydney Asbestos Fix

Patrick Lau

Redesigned pedestrian access from the Pyrmont Bridge is among new elements in the approved amendments.

Placemaking10 Dec 25

Darling Harbour Highrise, Hanging Gardens Approved

Patrick Lau

The reforms signal a move away from the Three Cities and Six Cities approaches.

Planning09 Dec 25

‘Three Cities’ Scrapped as Sydney Planning Overhauled

Patrick Lau

Exclusive08 Dec 25

Fun Under Management: The Rise of Destination Office Christmas Parties

Patrick Lau

Jamie Durie's new home will be 3D printed for the series Future House.

Construction03 Dec 25

MMC Adoption Will Ease Housing Strain: Jamie Durie

Patrick Lau

An interior courtyard would be shared by the three blocks of the project.

Residential03 Dec 25

TQMDC’s Scaled-Up South Sydney Towers Go On Display

Patrick Lau

The HAFF has come under fire from all quarters, as Housing Australia gears up for the final round of the program.

Affordable & Social Housing30 Nov 25

Scrutiny of ‘Beyond Repair’ HAFF Ramps Up

Patrick Lau

Placemaking

Projects to Supercharge New $2bn Era for The Spit Unveiled

Residential

Walker Corp Reveals 740-Lot Stage of Adelaide Masterplan

Construction

Builder Consortium Revealed for 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Greensborough Mixed Use tower Vicwide 4-6 Flintoff Street podium

Development

Vicwide Plots Height Doubling for Greensborough Plans

Exclusive

Wave of Midrise Proposals Washes over North Shore

ALAND Wins Cherrybrook Tender Amid Rezoning Push

Port Kembla Rezoning Clears Way for 200ha Business Park

RBA Reveals $400m Second Stage of Sydney Asbestos Fix

Darling Harbour Highrise, Hanging Gardens Approved

‘Three Cities’ Scrapped as Sydney Planning Overhauled

Fun Under Management: The Rise of Destination Office Christmas Parties

MMC Adoption Will Ease Housing Strain: Jamie Durie

TQMDC’s Scaled-Up South Sydney Towers Go On Display

Scrutiny of ‘Beyond Repair’ HAFF Ramps Up

Projects to Supercharge New $2bn Era for The Spit Unveiled

Walker Corp Reveals 740-Lot Stage of Adelaide Masterplan

Builder Consortium Revealed for 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Vicwide Plots Height Doubling for Greensborough Plans

Modular Hotel Rises on Queenstown’s Steepest Site

Wave of Midrise Proposals Washes over North Shore

ALAND Wins Cherrybrook Tender Amid Rezoning Push

Port Kembla Rezoning Clears Way for 200ha Business Park

RBA Reveals $400m Second Stage of Sydney Asbestos Fix

Darling Harbour Highrise, Hanging Gardens Approved

‘Three Cities’ Scrapped as Sydney Planning Overhauled

Fun Under Management: The Rise of Destination Office Christmas Parties

MMC Adoption Will Ease Housing Strain: Jamie Durie

TQMDC’s Scaled-Up South Sydney Towers Go On Display

Scrutiny of ‘Beyond Repair’ HAFF Ramps Up

Projects to Supercharge New $2bn Era for The Spit Unveiled

Walker Corp Reveals 740-Lot Stage of Adelaide Masterplan

Builder Consortium Revealed for 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Vicwide Plots Height Doubling for Greensborough Plans

Modular Hotel Rises on Queenstown’s Steepest Site