Browse Forums Building A New House Re: How long were your plans in council? 31Jan 14, 2009 5:07 pm Well ours is still going...we have ticked all the council "boxes" and are now notified that as we are in a foreshore area (not waterfront by the way) we need ward councillor sign off.
Can it drag on any longer (yes I know it can! ) Still not in. Don't ask!? Re: How long were your plans in council? 32Jan 14, 2009 6:59 pm 2 Days I couldnt believe it !!!!!!!!!
One good thing about living in the country I suppose. But saying that last time I built 6 years ago they took 6 weeks. Know where your going in life............... you may already be there poor bel 33Jan 14, 2009 7:15 pm Oh dear Bel, it's going on and on for you.
We are signing papers tomorrow and about to start the Council roundabout, I wonder if our council will be the same. I hope things speed up for you and they all get back to real work time. themax Re: How long were your plans in council? 34Jan 14, 2009 7:27 pm I'm suprised more builders don't use private surveyers rather than the council.. Mine only took a few days.. Re: How long were your plans in council? 37Feb 02, 2009 9:55 pm How are you going with your council Bel? I hope your DA approval it's nearly ready, you've been waiting too long!
I will be putting the DA soon for Hornsby Council and let's see how long that one takes, the neigbouring blocks (a subdivision of 5 blocks) took nearly 5 months! I really don't get it why Sydney takes so much longer... Re: How long were your plans in council? 38Feb 03, 2009 6:57 am we had ours for 3 months exactly ... we did have the xmas break in between! Buildling a Clarendon Crestmead in Sydney DA Approved on 20/03/2008 Slab Poured on 02/09/2008 Frame Completed 15/10/2008 Brickwork Complete 2/02/2009 Roofwork Complete 05/03/2009 Re: poor bel 39Feb 03, 2009 7:07 am themax Oh dear Bel, it's going on and on for you. We are signing papers tomorrow and about to start the Council roundabout, I wonder if our council will be the same. I hope things speed up for you and they all get back to real work time. themax 8 weeks for us themax - not too bad considering Sutherland's reputation. Built the Eden Brae Cambridge 34 Family with Boston Corner Facade We hired Darbecca to do every stage inspection, and I strongly recommend them to anyone that asks me. They were amazing. Thorough reports with photos at every stage,… 6 7192 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 11114 We've had the offer of a short term tenant whilst waiting for CDC/DA home approval and demolition for our knock down rebuild. It would achieve a pretty low rent as it's… 0 13794 |