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Tree Spoilers
Trees are beautiful. But trees can ruin a proposed development too! Trees on your land can come under scrutiny by Councils when applying...
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Jun 13, 20214 min read
WHY CAN'T I SUBDIVIDE MY BACKYARD?
Some properties are just not suitable for a backyard subdivision. One solution to develop such properties maybe to demolish all or part...
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May 5, 20211 min read
IS THE DRIVEWAY ON THE RIGHT SIDE?
Driveway locations play an important role in the design of a multi unit development. On a wide site suitable for a duplex, the driveways...
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Apr 25, 20211 min read
Building Permits are complex
As you can see the building Permit requires multiple documents, certificates and drawings which must be certified by a Registered...
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Apr 25, 20211 min read
Watch out for Covenants on the Title!
Some property titles may have a covenant attached to it. They remain till removed. The two troublesome ones we find are: Single dwelling...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read
Typical Subdivision Process in Victoria
The Process for subdividing a typical suburban block around Melbourne is : Town Planning approval for the dwellings which will occupy...
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Mar 20, 20211 min read
Duplex Subdivision Process
The Duplex Subdivision process is as follows: 1. Design the two side by side dwellings- draw the plans, elevations, shadow diagrams,...
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Swarup Dutta
Feb 15, 20212 min read
I want to sell my backyard to my daughter
" Can you help me subdivide by block so my daughter can build her first home?" This is a typical inquiry we receive. My Reply: "Thank you...
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Swarup Dutta
Feb 4, 20215 min read
How big is my house?
The first question on the property developer's mind is house and lot size then followed by " how many bedrooms?" The developer can then...
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Swarup Dutta
Jan 3, 20218 min read
How do I subdivide my land in Victoria?
Property subdivision for two or more lots. Subdivide and Sell your backyard. There is a growing trend in older parents helping their...
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Swarup Dutta
Nov 20, 20201 min read
What the heck is a NoD?
Geelong Council likes this nine unit project. The town planning process was simple: Submit the Planning Application. RFI : Council...
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Nov 18, 20201 min read
Eco friendly Child care facility
The site has a unique setting- the rail station and local "CBD" across the road and a large public reserve bordering three other...
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Nov 18, 20201 min read
Geelong Council approves nine units
Our client owned two houses in a Growth Zone suburb near Geelong. We designed nine townhouses- five of which were modular and provide...
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Nov 18, 20201 min read
Duplex will generate cash
Our client wanted a custom home in their Blackburn duplex. We designed a large four bedroom dwelling with in law accommodation. The...
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Swarup Dutta
Aug 27, 20201 min read
Granny flats are finally coming to Victoria
Granny flats are coming to Victoria!
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Swarup Dutta
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Town Planning Permit Applications can be complex
The town planning stage can be the most challenging stage as there are several parties to bring onside who include the local Victorian Co
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Swarup Dutta
Apr 13, 20201 min read
Subdivision steps
Typically and simplistically the subdivision process involves:
Apply for a planning approval for subdivision. When the permit is
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Apr 11, 20201 min read
Modular homes are efficient
Modular homes are efficient, use simple construction techniques, and green technology
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Swarup Dutta
Apr 11, 20201 min read
7 STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION
Home Construction stages. Follow the steps to profit from property development
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Mar 21, 20201 min read
Corona Virus dislikes Copper surfaces
The New England Journal of Medicine evaluated the stability of the Virus in aerosols and on various surfaces and estimated their decay...
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