- Sixteen new social housing apartments completed
- Provides well-located, accessible housing tailored to current demand and community needs
- $6.089 million project delivered in partnership with Aloi Developments
- Acquisition is part of the Cook Government's record $6.3 billion housing investment to ensure every Western Australian has a place to call home
The Cook Government has completed the acquisition of 16 new social housing apartments in Midland, delivering new homes in Perth's east for Western Australians in need.
Delivered in partnership with Aloi Developments, the Midland project was sourced through the State Government's Call for Submissions process.
The process invites industry to bring forward proposals that accelerate the delivery of social and affordable housing.
The $6.089 million acquisition has been purpose-built to meet the needs of a diverse range of households.
Residents will benefit from proximity to essential services including public transport, shopping and recreational amenities.
The completed development in Ferguson Street comprises of 12 two-bedroom and four one-bedroom apartments in a two-storey complex.
The development also features communal open space and covered parking for residents and visitors.
All dwellings have been designed to meet liveable housing standards, including silver level accessibility for ground floor apartments.
The development is part of the Cook Government's record $6.3 billion investment in housing and homelessness since 2021, to ensure every Western Australian has a home.
As stated by Housing and Works Minister John Carey:
"As Housing and Works Minister, I introduced the Call for Submissions process to accelerate the supply of social housing by establishing a dedicated pathway for industry to approach government with projects that could deliver more homes for Western Australians in need.
"These 16 homes in Midland will soon provide safe, secure housing for people in Perth's growing eastern corridor.
"It's part of our record $6.3 billion housing and homelessness spend since 2021, with thousands more social and affordable homes in the pipeline."
As stated by Midland MLA Steve Catania:
"This development will increase housing supply in a wellconnected part of Midland, close to public transport, schools, shops, and essential services.
"It's fantastic to see that these homes are accessible and fitforpurpose, with liveable housing design standards that will support a wide range of tenants."
