Guelph 303-317 Speedvale Avenue East | 19.02m | 6s | Habitat for Humanity | Newton Group

[Paclo]

303-317 Speedvale Avenue East

File number OZS24-010 An application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment has been received for the lands municipally known as 303, 309, 317

guelph.ca

303-317 Speedvale Avenue East: a proposed 6-storey market-rate & affordable rental apartment designed by Newton Group for Habitat for Humanity on the southwest corner of Speedvale Avenue East and Manhattan Court, west of Stevenson Street in Guelph's Waverley neighbourhood.

 

[Northern Light]

303-317 Speedvale Avenue East

File number OZS24-010 An application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment has been received for the lands municipally known as 303, 309, 317

guelph.ca

303-317 Speedvale Avenue East: a proposed 6-storey market-rate & affordable rental apartment designed by Newton Group for Habitat for Humanity on the southwest corner of Speedvale Avenue East and Manhattan Court, west of Stevenson Street in Guelph's Waverley neighbourhood.
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I don't want to knock rental and/or affordable rental housing that';s badly needed, but let's pretty please do some rethinking on the miserable aesthetic here...........ugh!

 

[rdaner]

This is looking prefab with containers similar to the project on Augusta.

 

[Lenser]

Looks very institutional/military... like stacked barracks or a squat bunker. Not terribly inspiring. That part of town deserves better than this arid, forlorn proposal.