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Building Envelope: How three townhouses can become two

23 February 2010
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So you’ve heard about the “300 m2 per lot” rule of thumb used by planners for potential developments.
You factored this in as you purchased your 900 m2 block of land.
You’re sure to get a Planning Permit for three townhouses, right?

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What is the minimum size of land to subdivide in Victoria?

16 February 2010
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If you’ve subscribed to our email updates, you may have read an earlier article describing the 5 tests your property must pass for it to be subdivided in Victoria.
In that article, we described the “300 m2 per lot rule of thumb” that Town Planners generally like to use.
What if you wanted to fit more dwellings [...]

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Design + Build news for iPhone

2 February 2010
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Design + Build news for iPhone
For your convenience, we have optimised our website for your iPhone.
Now you can access Design + Build news on-the-go.
Visit brutalart.com.au.

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Chinese New Year Special: $888 Land Use Plans!

1 February 2010
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Chinese New Year Special: $888 Land Use Plans!
Do you own a large property that you wish to subdivide and develop into units or townhouses?
Celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Tiger by taking advantage of our Land Use Plans for the very special price of $888* for the month of February, 2010!

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STCA – What does STCA mean?

25 January 2010
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STCA: Four letters you have no doubt seen many times as you’ve browsed through Australian real estate websites searching for your property.
But what exactly does STCA mean?

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The (Planning Permit) Road Less Travelled

19 January 2010
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The (Planning Permit) road less travelled
Imagine that you are a Town Planner.
You have limited time to work through a number of Planning Permit Applications.
Which application should get your attention?

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New Year’s Special: Free Development Assessment

7 January 2010
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New Year’s Special: Free Development Assessment!
Have you ever wondered if your property could be developed but didn’t know where to start?
To celebrate the start of the New Year we are making a very special offer:
Subscribe to our email newsletter before January 31, 2010 and you are entitled to a free Step 1: Preliminary Development Assessment [...]

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Construction tender evaluation

18 December 2009
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So your project has finally completed the rigorous design & planning permit process and your architect has sent your Building Permit Documentation Package out to tender.
The only problem is you’ve received back three wildly differing tender responses from separate builders.
How can one builder’s tender offer come in at almost twice as much as the other [...]

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We are moving

2 December 2009
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If we are a little slow in getting back to you this week, please excuse us!
We are moving to our new premises in the beautiful Art Deco McPhersons Building on Collins St in the City of Melbourne!

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Subdivide land: the 5 tests your property must pass

27 November 2009
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If you own or are considering purchasing a large block of land, you have probably asked the question: “Can I subdivide?”.
This article will provide a big picture overview of the 5 tests your property must pass before it can be subdivided.

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