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Townhome Hotspots, Q1 2026: Whittlesea–Wallan tops the nation. Bankstown rises in Sydney.
Australia recorded 62,299 townhouse approvals across 315 SA3s in the 24 months to March 2026. Whittlesea-Wallan tops the national table; Bankstown's rise in Sydney's south-west is the more telling story, and the reason is worth a paragraph.