Browse Forums Buying Land Re: Merrifield Estate - Mickleham, Victoria 17Jan 09, 2015 8:08 pm I don't see why $900 has to come out of the property owner's pocket, when it is the developers responsibility, let alone council holding up your building plans. Owner Building at Jimboomba Woods in Logan City Qld. Blog : http://bandlnewhomebuild.blogspot.com H1 thread : viewtopic.php?f=38&t=68283 . Re: Merrifield Estate - Mickleham, Victoria 18Jan 09, 2015 10:07 pm bpratt I don't see why $900 has to come out of the property owner's pocket, when it is the developers responsibility, let alone council holding up your building plans. Agreed! I sent them a nice email. Let's see what the response is. Re: Merrifield Estate - Mickleham, Victoria 19Jan 11, 2015 9:52 am joea Hi All, Found out today that our block is no longer in a designated Bushfire prone area. Great news as we will be saving about 7k! Make sure you check this with you builder before you sign the final construction drawings. You can check if your block is affected here: http://services.land.vic.gov.au/maps/interactive.jsp Cheers Hi joea, We are expecting entitlement of our lot to be done by June-Sep. I couldn't find my Lot in the search results in the services website. Do we need to wait for the entitlement to check if our lot is /isn't in a designated Bushfire prone area? Regards Mudgil Re: Merrifield Estate - Mickleham, Victoria 20Jan 11, 2015 5:17 pm Mudgil joea Hi All, Found out today that our block is no longer in a designated Bushfire prone area. Great news as we will be saving about 7k! Make sure you check this with you builder before you sign the final construction drawings. You can check if your block is affected here: http://services.land.vic.gov.au/maps/interactive.jsp Cheers Hi joea, We are expecting entitlement of our lot to be done by June-Sep. I couldn't find my Lot in the search results in the services website. Do we need to wait for the entitlement to check if our lot is /isn't in a designated Bushfire prone area? Regards Mudgil Hi Mudgil, That's exactly the time frame we were promised but we ended up titling mid December. Just keep that in mind when planning your build. Did you use the Lot on Plan search function? That's how I checked mine. Cheers. For reference, this is the Austlii reference. My take on this is, that they would be breaking the law denying access to a homeowner in Victoria, or their agent from having… 1 9455 Hey everyone Not for me or anyone I know, just generally interested. For a single allotment house, are you allowed to take the fence on both sides of your house and… 0 21124 |