Stormwater, sewer and the no-discharge-point problem: due diligence
Servicing due diligence in Sydney: finding a lawful stormwater discharge point, when a drainage easement is needed, and Sydney Water sewer rules.
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Buying a corner block in Western Sydney for a duplex: what to check
Corner blocks suit duplexes in Western Sydney because each dwelling gets its own street. Check lot size, secondary setbacks, driveways and the 88B.
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How to read a Section 10.7 planning certificate before you exchange
A Section 10.7 planning certificate lists zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and contributions in NSW. How to read 10.7(2) and 10.7(5) before you exchange.
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Minimum lot size and frontage: can your block be subdivided in NSW?
Minimum lot size and frontage decide whether a block can be subdivided in NSW. How to read the LEP lot size map, DCP width…
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Section 7.11 and 7.12 contributions and the HPC explained
Section 7.11 and 7.12 contributions go to council, the Housing and Productivity Contribution to the state. What Sydney and NSW projects pay and when.
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Granny flats in NSW: Housing SEPP rules, the 60 sqm limit, CDC or DA
Granny flat rules in NSW explained: the Housing SEPP, the 60 square metre floor area cap, and when a Sydney granny flat can go…
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