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  1. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    you can get the info on any property...i am just a dumb REA and i have obtained the info on hundreds of homes over the years as part of doing homework for possible dev sites. I don't even live in a BCC suburb. all the info is public info, there is nothing there that is affected by the privacy...
  2. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    i actually hadn't thought of that - but it makes a lot of sense... the first proper aerial piccies of stafford/kedron and the inner north are all dated 1946. I had heard that it was because of the repatriation from the war - there were so many blokes that didn't come home etc. that they did a...
  3. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    PDonline on the council website will give you most of the demo answers - indirectly - you will have to do some homework on your local area codes etc. as for the age of the house - find the oldest person in the street and ask them when they moved there - sounds simplistic but i have done it many...
  4. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    two places - your local lands and titles office...do a title search on your name. OR some councils now have what they call PDonline - go to your councils website, check out the development section and see if there is something there for a property enquiry. type your address in and check the...
  5. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    no sweat mate - look forward to the call!! been off sick for last 6 weeks anyway, so prob couldn't have done much up until now!:p talk soon. G.
  6. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    i think you are right there WW... i heard on the grapevine the other day that it is being mooted in both levels of government to allow major increases in density to allow new york/tokyo etc. styles of apartment buildings through some areas of the inner north - bowne hills, albion, herston and...
  7. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    Hey wylie - simplistic way of saying it - but you are largely correct. with your blocks i still reckon townhouses are the way to go...four back to back on the middle boundary and reno the front two houses to be unit 1 etc. very common through areas on the northside like kedron and lutwyche...
  8. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    they drew a line in the sand and said that anything pre 1946 will have to be assessed - generally, anything pre 1946 is demo controlled or character housing and you can't so much as touch it without asking for permission - you can slide them still, but the hoops to jump through are harder than...
  9. urban cowboy

    Recent changes to Brisbane Council minimum lot subdivision

    The changes were announced in September 2006 and i think came into effect on Jan 1 2007. There are several threads here about all this, just do a search. in short - the changes only affect lots that are on one title, between 800 and 900m2 and the house is built post 1946 and not a character...
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