Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Feb 02, 2015 10:31 am Hi Everyone, Been looking about on here for a similar topic but haven't been able to find one so far. Was wondering if anyone might have some insight on building near-ish to trees? Essentially, have a choice out of two blocks. 1. 1.8m of fall across the build (house would be on stumps) 2. 600mm fall across the build... but, there's a very large (can't be removed) 25m tall red gum on the block. The block is around an acre and the house would sit 15m from the trunk. Any insights would be greatly appreciated! Hi , I'm currently going through this now within the Whitehorse council which has a similar set of restrictions. We're having to make compromises with our floor plan due… 3 23555 A survey must’ve completed by a certified surveyor. This form part of every DA requirement 3 178703 Need advice on the backyard plan above. Should I excavate and cut all of the dirt to level with the house slab or semi-excavate as per photo above? Both left and right… 0 18861 |