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Last round of Property Development Assessments for 2011

14 December 2011

Christmas is fast approaching and the Brutal Art Design + Build team are busy doing the December dash.
If you would like a Property Development Assessment to ponder over the Christmas break, you will need to order and pay for it by close of business Friday 16 December 2011, to ensure we can have it back [...]

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The hidden cost of Subdividing Land: It’s not my job

21 April 2011
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If you’ve subscribed to our email newsletter, you can probably tell that we enjoy guiding our clients through their subdivision and development projects.
However there is one type of client that brings us great sadness.
That’s the client who has come to us to rescue and finish their project that has been started elsewhere.
This article will outline [...]

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Searching for a Development Site

18 November 2010

Spring is selling season and with the increase of properties on the market, I thought it was time to step up my search for a development property.

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How to get an Additional Crossover: Think Parking Part III

4 October 2010
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Earlier this year we wrote about subdividing your land without Common Property.
Subdividing without Common Property simplifies Land Titles and removes the need for an Owner’s Corporation (not to mention annual meetings and fees!).
Now that you’re Thinking Parking, if you want to subdivide without common property, your next question is: will Council allow independent vehicle access [...]

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Turning Circles and Accessways: Think Parking Part II

28 September 2010
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Following on from last week’s article, we hope you’re now beginning to “Think Parking and not Bedrooms” as you approach your development.
Ensuring you have sufficient parking is an important first step.
But did you know that without easy access to and from that parking, your application may still fail Parking Provision requirements?

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Public Open Space: When developing two units may be better than three…

31 August 2010
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Every now and again, we assess a potential development site as being equally suitable to be subdivided into 2 large dwellings or 3 small dwellings.
All things being equal, a three unit development should be more profitable than two.
Unfortunately, not all things are equal…

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Subdividing Land: Are you being served? Part III

20 April 2010
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The past two articles have outlined easily overlooked areas when subdividing land:

Providing unencumbered services
Ensuring service extensions are not required

This week we’ll conclude our service connections theme with perhaps the third most overlooked aspect of servicing your new land allotment/s.

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Subdividing Land: Are you being served? Part II

13 April 2010
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Our previous article looked at one of the most commonly overlooked aspects of any subdivision/development – the provision of unencumbered services to each subdivided land allotment.
This week we’ll continue the theme and look at what is possibly the second most overlooked aspect when it comes to servicing your land.

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Subdividing Land: Are you being served?

7 April 2010
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Does obtaining a Planning Permit for multiple dwellings automatically allow you to subdivide?

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Subdividing Land in Victoria: The 5 tests your property must pass

27 November 2009
Subdividing Land in Victoria

Welcome – you’ve just discovered one of our most popular posts!
If you got here because you are researching subdividing your land, you may also be interested in these articles:

What’s the minimum size of land required to subdivide in Victoria?
Land Subdividing: An overview of the process in Victoria

Alternatively, if you are ready to start [...]

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