Posts Tagged ‘complying development’
2023 National Construction Code Changes in Australia
Understand the transformative impact of NCC 2022 updates in Australian construction, fostering sustainability, accessibility, and energy efficiency.
Read MoreCan I fill in a swimming pool and build a Granny Flat?
Building a granny flat over a pool site demands debris removal, VENM fill, compaction, and expert guidance for stability, safety, and compliance. Find out everything you need to know to turn a money pit into an Granny Flat income stream or comfy home.
Read MoreUnderstanding Land Zoning: A Step-by-Step Guide to Development Potential
Discover the power of land zoning and its influence on property development. Learn how to access zoning information for your property using the NSW Planning Portal. Unravel the Local Environmental Plan to find what can be built within your zone and make informed development decisions.
Read MoreHome Extensions: What factors affects how long a home renovation may take?
Find out what factors can affect the timeline of a home extension or home renovation project, and what are the common considerations that need to be taken into account to save time overall.
Read MoreWhat Boundary Setbacks Are Required for a Granny Flat in NSW?
In NSW the planning legislation is clear – Granny Flats are a welcome addition to housing stock across the state. There is specific legislation, updated in November 2021 (the Housing SEPP) that sets out the guidelines for being able to build a Granny Flat with NO council approval, including what set backs are required for your lot size. Here we cover in detail how close you can build a Granny Flat to your boundary and to other structures on your site.
Read MoreA Section 10.7 Certificate – Why Do I Need It And How Do I Get It?
A Section 10.7 Planning Certificate is a local council information document. It provides information on a specific piece of land, based on the unique address. This includes any zoning, the planning controls and other property restrictions such as land contamination, whether it’s flood or bushfire prone land and more.
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