New apartment guidelines 'a backward step' that 'will see return to shoebox homes'

New guidelines on apartment sizes are being criticised as being in favour of builders and developers only.

Tue, 22 Dec, 2015 - 08:43

Update: 11.15am: ALONE has expressed disappointment at Minister Alan Kelly’s decision to allow developers to build studio apartments up to 27% smaller than the current minimum apartment size.

New guidelines on apartment sizes are being criticised as being in favour of builders and developers only.

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