Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Aug 18, 2019 4:18 pm Hi, I live in a 4 apartment Art Deco building and am looking to acquire the apartment above mine with the view to creating a double story townhouse. I’m wondering: 1. What is a rough estimate of how much it would cost to build a basement car park whilst retaining the existing building? 2. How feasible is it to build a driveway. Ie. will council allow it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated Re: Basement garage 2Aug 18, 2019 8:15 pm Joe79 Hi, I live in a 4 apartment Art Deco building and am looking to acquire the apartment above mine with the view to creating a double story townhouse. I’m wondering: 1. What is a rough estimate of how much it would cost to build a basement car park whilst retaining the existing building? 2. How feasible is it to build a driveway. Ie. will council allow it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated This is pretty complex, the title is the biggest issue. If Strata, it would need approval from 75% of owners I believe. The DA would likely need the whole building to be compliant with the current NCC. You need some experienced help before you purchase. cheers Pulse DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair to do it properly you need to dig out the garden and waterproof the outside of the wall. There are some products you can put on the face of the bricks but the water is… 2 4627 It sounds like you have a crack in your garage where the wall meets the ceiling, along the shadow line on the… 0 17202 |