Project Phoenix - North Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club Redevelopment
The surf club has embarked on a major project called Project Phoenix which is the partial demolition, alterations and additions to North Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club.
The project required determination by the Sydney South Planning Panel due to construction budget in excess of $5 million and also Sutherland Shire Council cannot approve this DA as the land and building owner of the surf club and surrounding buildings.
A high level overview of the stages for Project Phoenix are listed below:
Stage 1 - Pre- lodgement - Completed over a 12 month period;
Stage 2 - Lodgement of DA with Sutherland Shire Council - 2nd August 2017 (DA17/1001);
Stage 3 - DA Assessment (Sutherland Shire Council, Community & other panels) - August 2017 to October 2019;
Stage 4 - DA Determination Ref # 2017SSH029 (Performed by Sydney South Planning Panel) - 30th October 2019;
Stage 4A - Section 4.55(1A) Approval January 2021 (Council requested changes to original DA plans);
Stage 5 - Construction Certificate and construction phase - March 2022 onwards;
Stage 6 - Construction phase started in March 2022. Work ceased on site in early 2024.
Stage 6A - October 2014 - Process has started to engage a new Principal Contractor to recommence and complete the Works with Sutherland Shire Council issuing a EOI for a new Principal Contractor.
Stage 7 - Nett Practical Completion Date - To be confirmed.