Plans for Jennifer Hawkins’ mega mansion in Sydney’s exclusive Whale Beach causes community uproar: ‘Enough is enough’
Plans for Jennifer Hawkins’ mega-mansion in Sydney’s exclusive Whale Beach cause community uproar: ‘Enough is enough’
Jennifer Hawkins and her husband Jake Wall’s are well underway with their plans to build a $30 million Westfield-style mega-mansion on Sydney’s northern beaches.
And some locals in the wealthy Whale Beach community are unhappy with the power couple’s plans and have filed a complaint with the city council, New Idea reports.
βA proposed spa would exacerbate the already offensive ocean scarring at the outdoor lounge,β a neighbor told the Northern Beaches Council.
βThis is a step too far and enough is enough,β the frustrated resident added.
Jennifer and Jake have since withdrawn their plans for the spa, but are still pushing ahead with the development of a gym, basketball court, swimming pool and bowling alley.
Jennifer Hawkins (pictured) and her husband Jake Wall are well underway with plans to build a $30 million Westfield-style mega-mansion on Sydney’s northern beaches
Local homeowners also claim that the mansion’s extravagant development has made it more difficult to both rent and sell their neighboring properties.
βIt has taken its toll on the tenants who have now left. People don’t want to buy and their biggest objections are the construction zone,” said one upset landlord.
Once completed, Hawkins and Wall will move into the mansion, which will be approximately four times the size of neighboring properties.
Some residents of the wealthy Whale Beach community are unhappy with the power couple’s plans and have filed a complaint with the city council, New Idea reports. In the photo: aerial images of the construction site of the country house
Earlier this month, it was reported that locals are reportedly furious over the ongoing development, which began more than nine months ago, as the ‘constant stream of trucks’ continues to block the narrow street and park for ‘hours at a time’.
According to the Sydney Morning HeraldThe residents of the surrounding homes are in panic and a neighbor’s driveway has been blocked ‘several times’ for hours.
In addition, the noise from the former Miss Universe Australia and her husband Jake Wall’s renovation is a constant disruption to what was once the quietest corner of the peaceful suburb.
βA proposed spa would exacerbate the already offensive ocean scarring at the outdoor lounge,β a neighbor told the Northern Beaches Council. Pictured: Digital mock-up of what the completed property will look like
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Jennifer and Jake for comment.
Hawkins 39, and her husband Wall, 40, appear to have received planning permission to start building in the wealthy suburb 40 kilometers north of Sydney. central business district.
Aerial footage obtained by Daily Mail Australia last month shows a construction site on the vast plot of land.
Hawkins and Wall were together for eight years before tying the knot in a ceremony in Bali in June 2013. They share two children, daughter Frankie and son Hendrix.
Jennifer and her husband Jake Wall (right) have since withdrawn their plans for the spa, but they are still pushing ahead with the development of a gym, basketball court, swimming pool and bowling alley.
Hawkins and Wall were together for eight years before tying the knot in a ceremony in Bali in June 2013. They share two children, daughter Frankie and son Hendrix.