Browse Forums Building A New House Re: building over an easement 9Oct 27, 2008 10:45 am geee this sounds like de ja vu....
the deal with easement is depending on what type of easement it is..if its for drainage then its a battle with the council..if its for sewerage or power then its a different matter. All easements must be on the title unless its an 'implied easement' which means it doesnt get drawn on the title but it should be written in words on the title ie. location and dimensions. IF its not on the titles at all then get ready for a legal battle if you want to take the council/telstra/yarra water on. Other things to consider are : who benefits from the easement the most? you or neighbour etch? if it was built in the 50s find out what it act was it built under.. a thread i started recently talks alot about easements..good luck. (search for author =smeagol) smeags. ---->Some say that a recession is when your neighbour loses his/her job while a depression is when you lose yours!<----- You should be able to encase the sewer but you will need it designed and approved and access to lot 580 to do the work 2 17113 You might be able to apply to divert the sewer at your expense. In NSW you would contact a Water services co-ordinator and they would give you advice as to whether or not… 1 16127 Thanks - yea sounds like I need to submit build over easement application....ugh guess I better start finding someone who can do the engineering drawings 3 3324 |