Dual Occupancy (Duplex)
Duplex construction are very popular today in Australia and the demand is growing, especially in greater Sydney. Some of the benefits of a duplex are:
- Build two homes on the one block
- Maximise value of your land
- Create a source of cash flow (rental incomes)
- More cost effective way than building two homes
Duplex homes can be held under a single title deed or separate title deeds, offering choice and options to homeowners and investors.
Your property needs to meet certain requirements before you can build a duplex. The main ones are frontage and the size of the land. Modern Edge Projects has over 10 years of custom duplex design and approval experience. We can offer you all the advice that you need with our free initial consultation.
We work closely with our trusted and professional team of consultants to obtain the following :
1. Survey plans2. Full set of architectural drawings 3. Engagement of a Principal Certifier (PC) – Either your local Council or a registered Private Certifier4. Structural design drawings5. Stormwater design drawings6. BASIX certification7. Construction8. Any specialist consultants reports which may be needed in your individual circumstances, such as Arborist, Heritage, Acoustic, Traffic, Geotechnical Investigation, Structural Engineer and others
Depending on your site, we will obtain obtain approval either via a CDC or DA.
Even if your looking to sell your property, obtaining a DA or CDC for a duplex is an excellent idea and a great incentive for a buyer.For that little cost in obtaining the approval, the return could be significant.
1. Survey plans2. Full set of architectural drawings 3. Engagement of a Principal Certifier (PC) – Either your local Council or a registered Private Certifier4. Structural design drawings5. Stormwater design drawings6. BASIX certification7. Construction8. Any specialist consultants reports which may be needed in your individual circumstances, such as Arborist, Heritage, Acoustic, Traffic, Geotechnical Investigation, Structural Engineer and others
Depending on your site, we will obtain obtain approval either via a CDC or DA.
Even if your looking to sell your property, obtaining a DA or CDC for a duplex is an excellent idea and a great incentive for a buyer.For that little cost in obtaining the approval, the return could be significant.
