Pre-Construction
Includes design, authority approvals, tender and audit works.
Earthworks
Re-shaping of the ground to allow construction of roads and drainage connection to each lot. Estimated timeframe 4-6 weeks.
sewer and
drainage
drainage
Provision of a sewer connection to each lot and underground drainage system. Estimated timeframe 8 weeks.
water
Provision of water connection to each lot. Estimated timeframe 3-4 weeks.
sub-grade
Developing a firm material base underneath roads and footpaths. Construction of kerbs and drains to enable channels from stormwater to travel to underground drainage system.
electrical and nbn
Electrical cabling and NBN to enable internet connection for each lot.
Footpaths
and roads
and roads
Footpaths, asphalt, topsoiling and road completion.
construction
complete
complete
Completion of the construction works. Home construction will commence after civil construction is completed.
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Home Construction Progress Video - November 2024
Aerial Drone Footage Video of LUMA - November 2024
Willowbark Reserve Progress Video - November 2024
UPDATE 29 NOVEMBER 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for November 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
Great progress continues to be made on the townhomes, by SAW Constructions, which is highlighted in the latest video.
Below is an update on the status of works across Stage 1 homes:
Lots 101 - 108
Painting, landscaping, caulking and carports completed in November.
Defecting/quality assurance, privacy fencing to be completed in December.
Lots 109 - 121
Landscaping and paving, flooring, garage doors and external tiling completed in November.
Caulking, final paint works, carport screens, defecting/quality assurance to be completed in December.
Lots 122 - 133
Landscaping and paving, external tiling, floor preparation, internal caulking and garage doors completed in November
Final paint works, fencing, flooring, tiling, defecting/quality assurance will continue in December.
Lots 134 - 153
Landscaping, external tiling, flooring, final painting, caulking and rear yard planting completed in November.
Defecting/quality assurance, appliances, privacy and feature fencing will continue in December.
Lots 154 - 158
Shower screens, mirrors, benchtops, external tiling, landscaping and paving completed in November.
External painting, flooring and carpet, carport screens and internal paint works will commence in December.
Lots 159 - 162
Landscaping and paving, flooring and carpet, external tiling completed in November.
External painting, air-conditioning fit-offs, tank installation, fencing, internal paint works and defecting/quality assurance will commence in December.
Lots 201 - 224
Carport doors, garage painting, fencing, decking, framing, internal painting and carpentry fit-off completed in November.
Flooring, landscaping, external tiling, air-conditioning fit-off, return skirts, balustrades and shower screens to commence/continue in December.
Please note, as Stage 1 homes at LUMA are currently under construction, access to lots during this time is not permitted due to safety reasons.
An aerial footage video above showing recent progress of the overall LUMA development has also been produced.
INTRODUCING WILLOWBARK RESERVE
Work on LUMA’s park (Willowbark Reserve) is well underway with shelters and playground equipment currently being installed and are due to be completed in the coming weeks.
The latest video above highlights the latest progress of Willowbark Reserve.
Willowbark Reserve is anticipated to open early next year and will feature two BBQ stations, a water fountain and picnic facilities.
Please note, we have streamlined the look of the LUMA Connect portal to align with our construction/delivery schedule. Please be assured this does not affect the estimated settlement timeframes, which will remain as per previous communication.
Should you have any enquiries about the above information, please send an email to: LUMA@development.vic.gov.au
We look forward to bringing you our next update in December.
Home Construction Progress Timelapse Video - September 2024
LUMA Park Progress Video - September 2024
UPDATE 30 SEPTEMBER 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for September 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
SAW Constructions is continuing to make good progress on the townhomes, which is highlighted in the latest video.
UPDATES TO LUMA CONNECT PORTAL
Development Victoria is committed to assisting their purchasers with a clear communication in the milestones that will occur in the upcoming months to your handover.
As the first step, we have completed some updates made to the LUMA Connect portal. This includes changes to the last milestones displayed on the “Home Construction Progress” bar chart.
As a separate feature of the updated LUMA Connect portal, we have introduced the “Settlement and Handover Process” bar chart, which indicates the key milestones as part of your upcoming settlement and handover journey.
The new “Settlement and Handover Process” bar chart can be found on your respective lot group page. Please hover over the milestones for more details.
In the coming weeks, we will also be adding key information about your home by introducing the “Key Documents” section on the LUMA Connect portal. This will include uploading a more detailed explanation of the Settlement and Handover process, as well as sharing answers to some Frequently Asked Questions, so please keep an eye out.
Below is an update on the status of works across Stage 1 homes:
Lots 101 - 108
- Fit-off and carports completed in September.
- Landscaping, external painting, flooring and garage doors to be completed in October.
Lots 109 - 121
- Electrical and plumbing fit-offs completed in September.
- Landscaping to continue in October.
- Plumbing, flooring, decking and balustrade installation to continue in October.
Lots 122 - 133
- Fit-offs completed with garage doors and balconies installed in September.
- Flooring installation, landscaping and decking installation to continue in October.
Lots 134 - 153
- Carpet, balconies and balustrades installed during September.
- Landscaping commenced in September.
- Fit-offs to be completed in October.
- Decking and flooring installation to commence in October.
Lots 154 - 158
- Kitchen, tiling and fixtures installed In September.
- Painting and balustrade installation to commence in October.
- Landscaping to continue in October.
Lots 159 - 162
- Plumbing and electrical fit-off completed in September.
- Landscaping together with flooring, decking and balustrade installation to commence in October.
Lots 201 - 224
- Painting and garage doors installed for Lots 201-212 in September.
- Fixtures, waterproofing, tiling and kitchen installation for Lots 201-212 to commence in October.
- Scaffold dismantled with plaster and insulation installed for Lots 213-224 in September.
- Tiling, kitchens and deck installation to commence for Lots 213-224 in October.
Please note, as Stage 1 homes at LUMA are currently under construction, access to lots during this time is not permitted due to safety reasons.
LUMA PARK
Work is underway on LUMA Park! BILD Group (engaged to deliver the park), have made good progress to date, including grassing and planting.
Should you have any enquiries about the above information, please email LUMA@development.vic.gov.au
We look forward to bringing you our next update in October.
Home Construction Progress Timelapse Video - August 2024
Construction Progress Drone Footage Video - August 2024
Update 4 September 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for August 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
The latest video highlights the progress made by SAW Constructions on the townhomes.
Below is an update on the status of works across Stage 1 homes:
Lots 101 - 108
Lots 109 - 121
Lots 122 - 133
Lots 134 - 153
Lots 154 - 158
Lots 159 - 162
Lots 201 - 224
Please note, as Stage 1 homes at LUMA are currently under construction, access to lots during this time is not permitted due to safety reasons.
An updated drone footage video is also available on LUMA Connect which highlights the overall construction progress at LUMA, including Stage 2 civil works.
Should you have any enquiries about the above information, please email LUMA@development.vic.gov.au
We look forward to bringing you our next update in late-September.
Home Construction Progress Video July 2024
Update 31 July 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for July 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
SAW Constructions,continues to make excellent progress on the townhomes, which is highlighted in the latest video.
Lots 101 - 108
Lots 109 - 121
Lots 122 - 133
Lots 134 - 153
Lots 154 - 158
Lots 159 - 162
Lots 201 - 224
Please note, as Stage 1 homes at LUMA are currently under construction, access to lots during this time is not permitted due to safety reasons.
Should you have any enquiries about the above information, please email LUMA@development.vic.gov.au
We look forward to bringing you our next update in August.
Home Construction Progress Video June 2024
Update 28 June 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for June 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
SAW Constructions,is continuing to make great progress on the townhomes, which is highlighted in the latest video.
Below is an update on the status of works across Stage 1 homes:
Lots 101 - 108
Lots 109 - 121
Lots 122 - 133
Lots 134 - 153
Lots 154 - 158
Lots 159 - 162
Lots 201 - 224
Home Construction Progress Video May 2024
Update 31 May 2024
Welcome to the LUMA Stage 1 Construction Update for May 2024! Below you’ll find information about progress of your home and key next steps in construction.
Excellent progress continues to be made on the townhomes by SAW Constructions, which is highlighted in the latest video.
Lots 101 - 108
Lots 109 - 121
Lots 122 - 133
Lots 134 - 153
Lots 154 - 158
Lots 159 - 162
Lots 201 - 224
Please note, as Stage 1 homes at LUMA are currently under construction, access to lots during this time is not permitted due to safety reasons.
Should you have any enquiries about the above information, please email LUMA@development.vic.gov.au
We look forward to bringing you our next update in June.
Construction Progress Video April 2024 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video March 2024 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video February 2024 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video January 2024 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video December 2023 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video November 2023 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video October 2023 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.
Construction Progress Video May 2023 Click to view. To watch in larger screen mode, click on play button then click 'Youtube' heading at bottom of thumbnail.