Well..

Went to the council and found out the front must be at least 17 mtrs wide (5 metres driveway plus 12 metres) and the back 12 metres wide, to get another house at back.

The driveway must be at least 5 metres wide from the roof gutter to the fence.

The DA application is just over $300 with the money adding up after that with the plans,…[Read more]

Well..

Went to the council and found out the front must be at least 17 mtrs wide (5 metres driveway plus 12 metres) and the back 12 metres wide, to get another house at back.

The driveway must be at least 5 metres wide from the roof gutter to the fence.

The DA application is just over $300 with the money adding up after that with the plans,…[Read more]

Thank you all, you have been most gracious with your advice.

Yes I will go to the council Monday and report back to the forum what they say.

Oz

Thanks for the reply.

There are these types of townhouse developments all over our area. I’d say in 5 years our whole street except one of two houses, will be the same as other streets in this area have become.

I will still go to Liverpool council myself on Monday to be sure of my rights however I would like advice and thoughts on my options in…[Read more]