#44 - Planning the Fairer Future: Housing, Density & the Cities We Deserve with Melissa Neighbour

In this episode of Buildipedia, Mat chats with Melissa Neighbour, Director at Sky Planning, about Sydney’s Fairer Future Plan and what it means for housing, density, and smarter city growth. They explore how evidence-based planning, rezoning, and transport-oriented development can unlock supply while protecting heritage and improving livability. Melissa also shares insights on Propinion, a new collaborative platform helping planners, architects, and developers navigate complex legislation together — offering a fresh, practical perspective on how Sydney can build the cities we deserve.

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CREDITS

INTRO: Rita Mastrantone

INTRO & OUTRO MUSIC: Coby Wilk

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Mat