Concept images and a new name, 'Redleaf' have been unveiled for Landcom and Orange City Council's joint project to deliver hundreds of more homes for the cities' southeast.
In short: New renders showcase the thriving new community 'Redleaf' to be built on vacant land on the eastern side of town.
The Masterplan Development Application will be on public exhibition next week
What's next: Pending approvals, construction is expected to commence in mid 2026.
Previously referred to as Redmond Place for the street running along the site, the new project name 'Redleaf' is inspired by the vibrant, autumnal foliage which characterise Orange.
New renders showcase the thriving new community to be built on vacant council owned land on the edge of Orange. The design for two new parks is also featured, which were shaped by feedback from community, including students at the nearby Canobolas High School, during recent community consultation.
The Masterplan Development Application to build 330 new homes, including 20 per cent dedicated to affordable housing, will be on public exhibition next week via Orange City Council's DA portal.
.The project was the first proposal to be finalised under the Minns Government's Social and Affordable Housing Rezoning Pathway which seeks to accelerate rezoning proposals for NSW communities in need.
.This project was recently recognised with a NSW award from the Planning Institute of Australia and was a finalist at the National Awards in Darwin.
.Pending approvals, construction is expected to commence in mid 2026.