Has anyone had noise assessments done? Did the result come in at a lower category than the council estimate?

Super helpful reply thanks. So basically if going single story, the one end of the house would need to be 80cm above the ground level, at the other end it…

Thanks for the reply, kind of confirms my uneducated suspicions. I'm going to talk to 2 or so more volume builders to see if they can work within the constraints,…

Hi all,
I recently had to cancel a purchase on a perfect piece of land because it had 2 restrictions:
1. Overland flow meant we had to have all habitable areas on…

I'm also currently searching for volume builders in Brisbane that can do split level/habitable areas on first floor due to overland flow area. I think Dixon might have split level…

Highest point 1m lowest point 0.4m...

Hi,
Does anyone have some options for bulk builders that do nice raised houses? Interested in a nice plot for a good price, but due to flood risk we need to…

Damn I keep forgetting, this is not South Africa. You can actually call the council and someone mildly intelligent will answer

Thanks! Any costs involved?

Hi all,
So the lot we are looking at has an entrance and the low curb on the one side but it ruins layout options for the house. Would it require…

Ah thank you! I couldn't figure out what they call it here. I'm used to it being called building boundary lines.

Yep! All good, very slight risk on the lowest part of the lot.

I'm also considering Dixon. I went in a few weeks ago to have a chat with a consultant. What I liked about him was he laid out risks and costs…

Yeah if it were sloping upwards from the road I could just put the house on stilts and have the garage below...

Hi guys,
So I'm looking at buying some land. I found a pretty cheap one, and I think I've figured out why its cheap but I should be able to work…