Waverton Townhouses | ess

Waverton Townhouses | ess | Photographer: ess

2025 National Architecture Awards Program

Waverton Townhouses | ess

Traditional Land Owners

the Cammeraygal people

Year
2025
Chapter

NSW

Category
Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing
Builder
Gledhill
Photographer
ess
Media summary

Waverton Townhouses are nine, three bedroom, 3 level townhouses with basement parking. Split into 3 buildings each townhouse is surrounded by landscape and steps down the sites natural slope. This allows privacy between each townhouse through the provision of landscaped terraces and the reduction in scale and mass of the proposal within the streetscape and the context.

2025
NSW Architecture Awards Accolades
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing
NSW Jury Citation

This townhouse development demonstrates the successful integration of missing middle density within a suburban context. Comprising nine thoughtfully designed townhouses, it offers a model for medium-density living while maintaining privacy and fostering community. The clever siting and well-crafted pedestrian experience are enhanced by lush landscaping, creating a harmonious environment. Notably, the adaptive reuse potential of car parking aligns with evolving mobility trends. With its classical proportions and geometry, this project complements the areas natural landscape and offers a respectful and well-sited development for the community. 

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