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Help Shape the future of housing in Lake Macquarie

  • Q.1

    What suburb do you live in?  

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    Character Limit : 100
  • Q.2

    What three words describe your ideal vision for housing in Lake Macquarie in 20 years? 


    Character Limit : 100
  • Q.3

    Which of the following best describes the dwelling where you are currently living?

    I/we own/are currently buying this property
    I/we currently rent this property
    I prefer not to say
    Other (please specify)
  • Q.4

    Which three issues should Council focus on the most?


    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Neighbourhood character
    Sustainable and energy efficient homes
    Local infrastructure to support new housing
    Affordable and community housing
    Encouraging a mix of housing types
    Housing on Council owned land
    Resilience to natural hazards
    Other (please specify)
  • Q.5

    How strongly do you agree or disagree with the following statements about new housing in the Lake Macquarie LGA ? 

    Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree
    We should encourage more affordable housing types in Lake Macquarie, including townhouses, villas, apartments, and granny flats
     
     
     
     
     
    New housing should be focused in existing residential areas
     
     
     
     
     
    Medium density housing such as townhouses and low-rise apartments (up to 2-3 storeys) with appropriate design should be considered in your area
     
     
     
     
     
    New housing should be provided through subdivision of land in existing residential areas, even though the size of front and rear gardens will be reduced
     
     
     
     
     
    Townhouses and villas that are well designed are a good form of housing in your local area
     
     
     
     
     
    Secondary dwellings, like granny flats, are a good form of alternative housing for your area
     
     
     
     
     
    Higher density apartment buildings ( 7+ storeys) with appropriate design are suitable for areas close to town centres
     
     
     
     
     
    Council should help increase the range of housing types to improve affordability (e.g. townhouses, villas, apartments)
     
     
     
     
     
  • Q.6

    Reflecting on the past five years, how have your housing needs or preferences shifted in that time? 


    Character Limit : 1500
  • Q.7

    Do you have any other feedback?


    Character Limit : 500