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Amalgamation site

Address locked, Marrickville

2 houses today → about 30 homes as apartments, up to 8 storeys (tod) + bonus. About 900 m², 20 m frontage, zone R2.

Residual land valueA$3.5m
Likely ask (2 houses)A$3.3mFrom the land values x 1.15
HeadroomA$250k
Gain over buying separatelyA$325k
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Every option the rules allow

OptionHomesStoreysGFARealisationCostsResidual land valueHeadroomProfit at likely ask
Apartments, up to 8 storeys (TOD) + affordable housing bonusTransport Oriented Development + Chapter 2 bonus · FSR 3.25:1 · 28.6 m 3083,000 m² A$35.0mA$20.0mA$3.5mA$250k A$6.0m23% on cost · 17% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 3,000 m² at A$5,500/m²A$16.0m
  • Basement parkingA$1.0m
  • DemolitionA$90k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$1.5m
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$750k
  • Contingency (5%)A$900k
  • 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$3.3m instead leaves A$6.0m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$25.0m. Includes 15% affordable housing at 65% of market.
Apartments, up to 6 storeys (TOD)Transport Oriented Development · FSR 2.5:1 · 22 m 2062,250 m² A$27.5mA$15.0mA$3.5mA$250k A$4.8m24% on cost · 17% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 2,250 m² at A$5,500/m²A$12.0m
  • Basement parkingA$750k
  • DemolitionA$90k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$1.2m
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$550k
  • Contingency (5%)A$700k
  • 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$3.3m instead leaves A$4.8m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$20.0m.

Site facts

Houses
House, 400 m²House, 450 m²
Site area
About 900 m²
Street frontage
About 20 m (measured against the road corridor)
Zone
R2
Nearest nominated centre
About 150 m (straight line) · Transport Oriented Development area
Land value
About A$2,750,000 at 1 July 2025, NSW Valuer General (the houses together)
Notes
Transport Oriented Development area.