Preliminary Strata Plan – The First Step to Strata Subdivision
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Planning to strata subdivide your development? Whether it’s a residential unit complex, townhouse development, or a mixed-use building, the first step in the process is securing council or strata certifier approval. To do that, you’ll need a Preliminary Strata Plan – a detailed blueprint of your property’s proposed lots, car spaces, and common areas.
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What is a Preliminary Strata Plan?
A Preliminary Strata Plan is a document required for strata subdivision applications. It outlines the layout of the proposed strata lots and includes:
Lot boundaries – Defining individual property ownership
Common property areas – Shared spaces like driveways, gardens & lifts
Car spaces, storage & exclusive use areas – Clearly designated for each lot
Encumbrances & easements – Legal restrictions that may apply
This plan is required for:
Without a Preliminary Strata Plan, you can’t legally proceed with strata subdivision.
Why Do You Need a Preliminary Strata Plan?
Securing bank financing – Lenders require accurate subdivision details
Avoiding costly delays & errors – Ensures your development complies with regulations
With C&A Surveyors, you’ll get a fast, accurate plan that helps you move forward without unnecessary roadblocks.
Preliminary Strata Plan FAQs
How long does a Preliminary Strata Plan take?
Most plans are completed in 5–7 business days, depending on the complexity of your project.
Can I get strata subdivision approval without a Preliminary Strata Plan?
What’s the difference between a Preliminary and Final Strata Plan?
- Preliminary Strata Plan – Used for approval applications and contracts of sale.
- Final Strata Plan – Created after construction, used for land registration.
How do I get started?
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With Sydney’s leading Preliminary Strata Plan surveyors by your side, you’ll get a seamless, stress-free experience – from Preliminary Plan to Final Subdivision Registration. Let’s bring your development plans to life.
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