CAN I BUILD A ROOMING HOUSE?



Can I build a Rooming House on my block of land?

Do you have a block of land on which you're considering building a Rooming House?

You need to speak with the experts now! 

There is a lot that you need to be aware of before considering a Rooming House Build. And each area LGA in Queensland has a different set of rules you must contend with. 

Building a Rooming House can be more complicated than a standard investment home. First, you must ensure you are dealing with an experienced and knowledgeable team.

Our expert team can look over your block of land and advise you on the best way forward. Our building team consults with our team of planners, designers, and architects to come up with the best solution for you.

Town planning Guidelines:

  • We are establishing the highest and best use for your block within the local rules.
  • Local Council Rules regarding Rooming Houses
  • Town Planning Guidelines
  • Individual block town-planning guidelines

Building Guidelines: 

  • Location of services
  • Applicable lot code to follow
  • Easements and or site constraints.
  • Contours and slope of the land
  • Possible retaining requirements
  • Street appeal
  • aspect
  • liveability
  • The highest and best use of the block of land
  • Building Approval requirements
  • Parking Spaces required
  • New energy efficiency and accessibility requirements
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The team at Rooming House Builders has assisted hundreds of clients and will be able to provide you with accurate and relevant advice. 

If you'd be interested in an obligation-free chat about your block of land or potential land purchase, please complete the form below, and one of our consultants will come back to you. 

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