Luxury tower 'affordability' claim rejected in landmark court ruling
14-08-2026 23:43 via abc.net.au

Luxury tower 'affordability' claim rejected in landmark court ruling

A landmark court ruling casts doubt over Gold Coast high-rise approvals, finding luxury apartments cannot justify exceeding height limits on the basis of "housing choice and affordability".
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