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Give me a call and I'll give you a free, no obligation assessment of whether it will be approved or not. The money you spend on your approval is also 100% money-back guaranteed, as advertised. No other approval service offers a guarantee on State SEPP compliant approvals. You'll need to...

No it wont need BASIX if it's already Class 1a and <$50,000 work done.

No you won't need a BASIX Certificate for a habitable structure being converted from one use to another. You'll just need to submit the old BASIX Certificate for that same space and you're good. I dont think the OP has a habitable building. He/she is saying "I want to convert (this) shed into...

If it's already a habitable dwelling you wont need BASIX (assuming cost of works is <$50,000), since it's a Class 1a dwelling. If it's a conversion from a garage/shed into a granny flat you will need BASIX because it's a new dwelling- being converted from a Class 10a outbuilding. Brazen.

The SEPP does indeed prescribe the maximum size (under Complying Development) for Sheds: http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/maintop/view/inforce/epi+572+2008+cd+0+N 3.11 Maximum floor area for outbuildings The floor area of an outbuilding on a lot must not be more than the following...

No. This is a misconception travelbug. All new dwellings (granny flats included) must have BASIX Certificates irrespective of cost. The BASIX threshold is $50,000 by the way (not $15,000) and this is for alterations/additions to an existing dwelling, not new dwellings. Granny flat conversions...

Hi Rich, Yea you can do it. You just need a wall between the granny flat and the newly crreated 'shed portion'. Critical considerations : 1. 2.4m wall height to all areas except hallways, kitchen and bath/laundry - they can be 2.1m. 2. 0.9m to boundaries but i noticed this has brick...