Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Knockdown rebuild setback (Sydney) 3Nov 25, 2021 7:35 pm ouffer1 HI rits07 Our builder is saying that we can build on the same foot print as the old home. Is this correct ? What was your out come ? We are building in Kurangai council. Cant use the corner block as a reference. So we had to use the closest two homes which aren't corner blocks for setback. Re: Knockdown rebuild setback (Sydney) 6Nov 29, 2021 10:03 am You need to look at the council guidelines for setbacks which are something like Dwelling Houses 4A Section 2 and have a read. I think you'd be able to use the church like you say and calculate the average between the two adjoining properties. The fact that one of them is a church in my opinion is irrelevant. Stewie if the original house is in good condition most of what you listed could be added in stages without the need for KDR and costs and disruption of having to live elsewhere… 1 13680 Hi All, see above image. The required setback from the rear boundary in my case is 5m, as you can see the shape of the site and location of the boundary is slightly… 0 8459 This was on google. Development controls 2.3.1 Front setback D1 New buildings within residential areas shall adhere to a front building line, which is 5.5-6m to the… 1 3671 |