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22 October 2021

Re: Knockdown Rebuild Acre Inner MelbourneBuilding A New House

Oct 22, 2021 8:24 pm

Good advice, I completely agree. My dream is to build on the block though but just reading some things online like WOLF who suggests $5000+ per sqm is too much at the moment for my budget. Do you know any high end architects or builders with good acre experience I can maybe chat to and see what they...

Good advice, I completely agree. My dream is to build on the block though but just reading some things online like WOLF ...

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glutamic

22 October 2021

Re: Knockdown Rebuild Acre Inner MelbourneBuilding A New House

Oct 22, 2021 8:12 pm

Sitting on a gold mine there. Unless the home has some sort of heritage charm worth saving, I'd be knocking it down and building something worthy of such a blue ribbon block. Kudos to you for not giving in to developers. Thank you. It was built in the 1970s but no heritage charm. It's probably the ...

Thank you. It was built in the 1970s but no heritage charm. It's probably the worst house on my street by far, all the ...

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glutamic

22 October 2021

Knockdown Rebuild Acre Inner MelbourneBuilding A New House

Oct 22, 2021 5:04 pm

Hi all I have an old 1.5 acre house in Templestowe (Melbourne). I'm in the very early stages of thinking whether we should renovate vs knockdown rebuild vs just sell and buy an established home. Does anyone recommend any particular architects or builders in Melbourne specialising in Acre lots? Anyth...

Hi all I have an old 1.5 acre house in Templestowe (Melbourne). I'm in the very early stages of thinking whether we shou...

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glutamic

4 May 2017

Town planning and building permit costsBuilding A New House

May 04, 2017 12:12 pm

Hi everyone, Just wanted to know your thoughts about the following costs for both town planning permit and building permit: Town planning: 12k Building permit: 14k Total: 26k Seems excessive for a 4 unit house

Hi everyone, Just wanted to know your thoughts about the following costs for both town planning permit and building perm...

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