Surveying Insights

Do You Need a Survey Before Building a Fence in Sydney?
Jan 27, 2026

Do You Need a Survey Before Building a Fence in Sydney?

While not legally required, getting a boundary survey before building a fence in Sydney is strongly recommended. A survey costs $800-$1,500 and prevents costly disputes.

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What is a Detail Survey and Why Do Architects Need It?
Jan 15, 2026

What is a Detail Survey and Why Do Architects Need It?

A detail survey maps all physical features on a property. It's the foundation of any architectural design.

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How Much Does a Subdivision Cost in Sydney? (2026 Guide)
Jan 5, 2026

How Much Does a Subdivision Cost in Sydney? (2026 Guide)

Planning to subdivide your block? A simple 2-lot subdivision typically costs $20,000-$40,000. Here's the full breakdown.

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Section 88B Instruments Explained
Dec 20, 2025

Section 88B Instruments Explained

What is a Section 88B instrument and how does it affect your property? Complete guide to easements and restrictions.

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How Much Does a Setout Survey Cost in Sydney?
Dec 10, 2025

How Much Does a Setout Survey Cost in Sydney?

Construction setout costs $400-$1,500 in Sydney. Here's what affects the price and when you need one.

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Strata vs Torrens Title: What's the Difference?
Nov 28, 2025

Strata vs Torrens Title: What's the Difference?

Understanding the key differences between Strata and Torrens title subdivisions in NSW.

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How Much Does a Boundary Survey Cost in Sydney? (2026 Guide)
Jan 12, 2026

How Much Does a Boundary Survey Cost in Sydney? (2026 Guide)

A boundary survey in Sydney costs between $800 and $3,500 depending on the type. Here's the full pricing breakdown.

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Do I Need a Survey to Build a Granny Flat in Sydney?
Jan 10, 2026

Do I Need a Survey to Build a Granny Flat in Sydney?

Yes, you typically need a survey to build a granny flat in Sydney. Here's what type you need and what it costs.

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How to Read a Survey Plan in NSW
Jan 8, 2026

How to Read a Survey Plan in NSW

Complete guide to reading NSW survey plans including bearings, distances, lot boundaries, and easements.

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What is an Identification Survey?
Jan 6, 2026

What is an Identification Survey?

An identification survey shows where boundaries are relative to fences and structures. Here's when you need one.

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How Much Does a Strata Survey Cost in Sydney?
Jan 4, 2026

How Much Does a Strata Survey Cost in Sydney?

Strata survey costs in Sydney range from $5,000 to $25,000+ depending on the building type and number of lots.

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How Long Does a Subdivision Take in Sydney?
Jan 2, 2026

How Long Does a Subdivision Take in Sydney?

Subdivision in Sydney typically takes 6-12 months from start to finish. Here's the timeline breakdown.

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What Are Survey Pegs and Can I Remove Them?
Dec 28, 2025

What Are Survey Pegs and Can I Remove Them?

Survey pegs mark your property boundaries. Removing them is illegal in NSW and can result in fines up to $5,500.

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