Multiple Dwelling Unit Requirements

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Building Multiple Units? Below you will find the requirements and the type of consultants you will need.

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Multiple Dwelling Units Requirements

Planning Approval:

Required

Building Approval:

Required

Plumbing Approval:

Required


Building Designer:

Required

OR Architect:

Required

Engineer:

Required

Building Surveyors:

Required

Town & Regional Planner:

Recommended

Land Surveyor:

Required

Building Inspector:

Highly recommended when purchasing an established home or property

Energy Efficiency:

Required

Soil Testing:

Required

Bushfire Assessor:

May be required. Designer / Architect to verify

Interior Designer:

Recommended

Kitchen Designer:

Recommended

Bathroom Designer:

Recommended

Landscape Designer:

Required

Town & Regional Planner:

Recommended

Conditional Project Notes:

Multiple dwelling units must meet specific council guidelines. Every council's requirements vary but the outcome is generally very similar. The key requirements are car parking and turning on-site, private open space and common ground. For large developments clear and concise strata title management should be a major consideration.