Duplexes To Townhouses: A Simple Guide to Navigating Permits and Certificates
Jumping into the world of property development, especially when it’s about building a duplex or townhouse, can be quite a maze. That’s where ApproveAll comes in – to show you the ropes in getting council approval. Building a duplex or townhouse is a journey that can take up to two years, but by nailing the […]
How To (Properly) Knock Down A Wall
Ever thought about smashing down a wall in your house to open up the space a bit? It’s a great way to change things up without having to add any extra rooms. You might be picturing yourself taking a sledgehammer and just going to town, ending up with a nice, big room, right? Well, hold […]
The Difference Between CDC and DA
In the realm of property development, prior planning and documentation is king. It’s a crucial part of the process, ensuring towns and suburbs are developed to cater effectively to their residents. This is where local councils and town planners step in, giving the green light to each development to make sure they align with zoning, […]
Are You In A Bushfire Zone? (NSW)
In New South Wales (NSW), the threat of bushfires is a critical factor for property developers and homeowners alike. Understanding whether your property or potential development is in a bushfire zone is key for planning, safety, and insurance considerations. Thankfully, finding out is more straightforward than you might think. Discovering if Your Property is in […]
Thinking of a Home Makeover? Here’s everything you need to know about Council Approvals
Feeling a tad cramped in your space? Well, before you start knocking down walls or adding fancy decks, let’s chat about council approval. We get it; it sounds boring, but trust us, you’ll want to get this right. So, when do you need a thumbs up from the council? Well, this varies. Every council is […]
Unlocking the Power of Dual Occupancy: Sydney’s Smart Property Move
Have you ever cruised around Sydney’s neighbourhoods and spotted properties with two distinct homes on one plot? That’s Dual Occupancy, and it’s swiftly becoming the go-to strategy in modern property development. This strategy has won the hearts of savvy retirees, ambitious homeowners, and forward-thinking investors. In essence, Dual Occupancy means constructing two or more distinct […]
Correcting Unauthorised Building Projects
Have you embarked on an extension, only to find that you missed a crucial step in getting council approval? Or perhaps you’ve been nudged by the Sydney council about unauthorised works on your property? Maybe you’ve been served a notice under section 9.34(1)(a) of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979 or a directive from […]
Top Sydney Town Planners
Navigating the detailed process of securing development approval in Sydney can cause a few headaches. This is where the skills of a seasoned consultant town planner in Sydney become crucial. At ApproveAll, our forte lies in steering you through the development approval journey, transforming your dream into fruition. As dedicated town planners in Sydney, we […]
The ApproveAll Approach to Town Planning
Navigating the intricate realm of town planning in New South Wales and throughout Australia can be daunting. As the process of achieving council approval or securing a council DA approval becomes increasingly layered, you may find yourself pondering, “Is a town planner essential for my project?” The rise in complexities has made town planning a […]
