Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Feb 24, 2015 12:58 pm Hi guys trying to work out what I have as floor space ratio to work with here. Building in Hurstville council Duplex I have worked out so far that I have Land size x 60% max FSR but does it include garage? I know for individual houses we get 40sqm allowance but what about for duplex? say 1000sqm allowable 600sqm (for two homes) 300 each + Xsqm for garage/stair void/alfresco Trying to work out what the X is. Called council the lady is a bit useless, she was eating and talking to me did not care about my questions and basically told me to read the DCP. I have read through but rules are not clear for duplex like it is for single house link http://www.hurstville.nsw.gov.au/SPCont ... =6&count=1 Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Re: Hurstville Council - How much is Duplex Floor Space Rati 3Mar 01, 2015 6:48 pm have you looked at the maps? http://www.hurstville.nsw.gov.au/Planning-Maps.html find which map you need to be looking at based on the address you are building in and then look at the FSR map http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/mapin ... 012&no=613 Even if it's not being sub-divided and you want to keep it as Torrens title, you will still need to talk to a town planner or Council themselves, to see if they will allow… 1 11039 I'm a newbie. Wondering if anyone can give me some advice re: what to do, who to engage, costs, challenges, time required to pursue building a duplex on my property that… 0 2910 Give Jonathan a call. Tell him you know me. He is in my opinion the best surveyor I have ever worked with. His number is 0425 285 622 All the best Simeon 3 12418 |