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Amalgamation site

Address locked, Homebush

3 houses today → about 25 homes as townhouses. About 1,250 m², 30 m frontage, zone R4.

Residual land valueA$5.5m
Likely ask (3 houses)A$5.5mFrom the land values x 1.15
HeadroomA$350k
Gain over buying separatelyA$350k
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OptionHomesStoreysGFARealisationCostsResidual land valueHeadroomProfit at likely ask
TownhousesLow and Mid-Rise · FSR 2.8:1 · 42 m 2523,500 m² A$35.0mA$18.0mA$5.5mA$350k A$5.5m22% on cost · 16% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 3,500 m² at A$4,100/m²A$15.0m
  • DemolitionA$140k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$1.3m
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$600k
  • Contingency (5%)A$800k
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$5.5m instead leaves A$5.5m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$25.0m.
TerracesLow and Mid-Rise · FSR 2.8:1 · 42 m 52800 m² A$8.0mA$4.3mA$1.0m-A$4.5m -A$3.3m-30% on cost · -41% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 800 m² at A$4,300/m²A$3.5m
  • Basement parkingA$170k
  • DemolitionA$140k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$325k
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$55k
  • Contingency (5%)A$200k
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$5.5m instead leaves -A$3.3m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$11.0m.
Apartments, up to 12 storeysLow and Mid-Rise (400 to 800 m) · FSR 2.8:1 · 42 m 35123,500 m² A$37.5mA$25.0m-A$25k-A$5.5m A$350k1% on cost · 1% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 3,500 m² at A$5,500/m²A$20.0m
  • Basement parkingA$1.3m
  • DemolitionA$140k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$1.9m
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$950k
  • Contingency (5%)A$1.2m
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$5.5m instead leaves A$350k pre-tax on a total development cost of A$32.5m.
Apartments, up to 16 storeys + affordable housing bonusLow and Mid-Rise + Chapter 2 bonus (15% affordable) · FSR 3.64:1 · 54.6 m 50164,500 m² A$45.0mA$32.5m-A$1.8m-A$7.3m -A$1.1m-3% on cost · -2% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 4,500 m² at A$5,500/m²A$25.0m
  • Basement parkingA$1.6m
  • DemolitionA$140k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$2.5m
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$1.3m
  • Contingency (5%)A$1.5m
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$5.5m instead leaves -A$1.1m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$40.0m. Includes 15% affordable housing at 65% of market.

Site facts

Houses
House, 450 m²House, 450 m²House, 450 m²
Site area
About 1,250 m²
Street frontage
About 30 m (measured against the road corridor)
Zone
R4
Nearest nominated centre
About 600 m (straight line) · 400 to 800 m from a nominated centre
Land value
About A$4,500,000 at 1 July 2025, NSW Valuer General (the houses together)