Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: ICF tri-level extension in Melbourne's inner-east 6May 09, 2012 7:26 am kiwi And a 29A is? "REQUEST UNDER SECTION 29A OF THE BUILDING ACT 1993 FOR REPORT AND CONSENT ON PROPOSED DEMOLITION" Quote: WHEN IS A REPORT & CONSENT REQUIRED FOR ANY TYPE OF DEMOLITION OR CHANGING A FAÇADE 1. If more than half the volume of the building is to be demolished, including demolition works carried out within the previous 3 years. 2. If any part of the façade of the building is to be demolished. 3. If a building faces 2 streets the demolition of either façade will require a report & consent. 4. If a planning permit is required a report and consent is still also required. #2 is the relevant item in my case. I understand "Section 29A" relates to heritage (which I'm told isn't an issue in my case) ... from Council's web page relating to planning fees: "Heritage status (s29A of the Building Act 1993)" Good questions but the best answer will be obtained by visiting (ie: interviewing) a couple of house designers and/or builders and ask them. You may find it challenging to… 2 3261 Hi, can anyone recommend a custom home builder who can build in north east area? Looking to build a custom 4-br energy-efficient home with a max budget of 750k. If they… 0 23031 May I ask why you chose not to use GJ Gardiner? I'm actually meeting with one of the sales guys tomorrow for an appointment. Definitely not signing anything yet… 3 13436 |