Austral

Conceived as ‘townhouses in the sky,’ each of the 87 apartments at Tenth Avenue spans two stories and boasts generous internal layouts, coupled with expansive landscaped private open spaces. What distinguishes Tenth Avenue is its unwavering focus on families.

Austral is set to become a cornerstone of this burgeoning community in Sydney’s South-West, showcasing a pioneering residential flat building development by Fuse Architects. With a development application now submitted, this modern residency encompasses 87 new homes, strategically positioned to be a transformative presence in a suburb continuously adapting to accommodate its expanding populace. Austral is witnessing a surge in infrastructure enhancements and plans for additional amenities, signaling a collective effort to elevate the quality of life for its residents.

Conceived as ‘townhouses in the sky,’ each of the 87 apartments at Austral spans two stories and boasts generous internal layouts, coupled with expansive landscaped private open spaces. What distinguishes Tenth Avenue is its unwavering focus on families. A majority of the apartments offer versatile utility spaces, dubbed ‘family hubs,’ meticulously designed to adapt to the evolving needs of residents at different stages of life, irrespective of household composition. This design ethos draws from international best practices, ensuring that families and children can flourish in high-rise living environments.

Location:Austral, NSW
Date:2021
Site Area:8,634 m2
Floor Area:11,534 m2
Density:87 apartments

The majority of apartments at Austral feature these versatile utility spaces or ‘family hubs,’ representing a commitment to accommodate the diverse needs of residents at varying life stages and household compositions. This design principle is rooted in international best practices, promoting an inclusive approach to urban living, particularly for families and children in high-rise residences.

Austral perfectly complements and enriches the welcoming and evolving community. Its modern architectural design, characterized by clean lines, large windows, and a harmonious color palette, seamlessly aligns with the suburb’s visionary aspirations. Capturing the essence of the evolving community, Austral offers a harmonious fusion of modern design, sustainable living, and a strong sense of community within a suburb that thrives and prospers continually.

At its core, Austral embodies sustainability and progress, incorporating energy-efficient features, water-saving fixtures, and green landscaping that contribute to a healthier environment and resonate with the area’s ongoing transformation, all while embracing the spirit of evolution and sustainability.

The architectural elements of the Austral project stand as a testament to innovation and success. The proposed development is an innovative showcase of a holistic approach to architectural design, seamlessly integrating functionality, aesthetics, and a keen understanding of the community’s needs. Notably, the building entrances have been masterfully crafted with a focus on encouraging social interaction, featuring grand and welcoming spaces that beckon residents and visitors to pause, converse, and connect. The open and airy lobby is a delightful space adorned with comfortable seating and abundant natural light, serving as the perfect setting for friendly gatherings or a moment of reprieve while awaiting guests, affirming the project’s success in fostering a sense of community and well-being.

Fuse Architects acknowledges the First Nations peoples, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation, as the Traditional Custodians of the diverse lands where we live, work, and create. We admire their deep and enduring connections to the land, sea, and community. We are committed to meaningful dialogue, as we work together to honour the past and shape a harmonious future. We pay our respects to the wisdom of their Elders, past, present, and emerging.

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