Anthony Nolan

Background

About Anthony Nolan

Anthony is an acknowledged industry leader in the integration of social sustainability and architecture, with a particular focus on the provision of housing to meet a diverse range of specialist needs including affordable housing, social housing, accessible housing, homeless youth, domestic violence, foster care, persistent mental health care, aged care and the like. In this time Anthony has developed a particular expertise in the delivery of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) having worked across hundreds of projects. The current NDIS SDA Design Standard contains numerous examples of his work and in 2023/24 he oversaw the preparation of all of the reference designs, and provided technical assistance, for the NDIA SDA Pricing Review. Anthony’s work has received numerous industry awards and he has been extensively involved in advocacy with contributions to a wide range of industry submissions and is a regular presenter of papers at conferences and forums. Anthony is a partner of Kennedy Associates Architects, an architectural and urban design practice based in Annandale, Sydney. KAA have worked on over 500 projects ranging in value up $150m and have extensive experience across a wide range of residential typologies including: large mixed use apartment buildings, small scale apartment buildings, manor homes, duplexes, townhouses and single dwellings. Their experience also incorporates a range of community buildings such as swimming centres, child care, community centres and sporting amenities. KAA employs more than 15 people with a client base that includes, government agencies, local councils, religious organisations, community organisations, and private developers. KAA's work seeks the achievement of buildings, places and environments which not only meet the physical and financial requirements of their clients but also provide places which enhance and influence the lives of their users and contribute meaningfully to the progression of our cultural development.