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September 22, 2026 Can I Subdivide a 700m² Block in Perth? New R-Code Changes Explained

A 700m² block can look like the perfect size for subdivision. Divide it into two 350m² lots, and on paper, both new lots meet the current R20 minimum. But when...

September 3, 2026 WA R-Code Changes 2026: What Perth Homeowners Need to Know

If you own a home in Perth, the rules that govern what you can build on your block have changed, and more changes could be on the way. The R-Code...

August 31, 2026 Can I Build a Granny Flat on My Perth Block? A Block Suitability Checklist

Since April 2024, Perth homeowners are allowed to build a granny flat on a residential block of any size, as there is no minimum block size requirement for ancillary dwelling...

August 21, 2026 Granny Flat vs Home Extension: Which Is Cheaper in Perth?

Based on the cost of construction per square meter, building a granny flat in Perth is usually less expensive compared to an extension of mid- to large-size. Yet, the less...

August 19, 2026 Is Your Perth Deck Ready for Spring? 9 Signs It Needs Repair or Replacement

Every year in Perth, around August or September, we get a wave of calls that start the same way: “We’re planning a barbecue for October and just walked out on...

August 10, 2026 Open-Plan Living: Pros and Cons for Perth Homes

The concept of open-plan living in Perth includes an interconnected arrangement of the kitchen, dining room and living room through the removal of internal walls. It has been popularised in...

July 29, 2026 Best Bathroom Tiles Trends for Perth Homes 2026

Perth bathrooms are moving away from the flat, all-white minimalism that dominated the last decade. In 2026, homeowners are choosing texture, warmth and larger tile formats that feel more considered...

July 22, 2026 How Long Does It Take to Build a House in Perth? A Realistic Timeline Breakdown

Anyone planning a new construction project wonders how long to build a house, realistically, once you account for approvals, weather, and trade availability. Most homes in Perth take between 16...

July 15, 2026 Building a Granny Flat in Perth 2026: Costs, Designs, Rules, & ROI Explained

The current rental vacancy rate in Perth is at an incredibly low of 0.7%. This rate is among the lowest in the nation. But rental prices have increased by around...

July 2, 2026 SDA Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen: Designs, Features & Cost Guide

SDA stands for Specialist Disability Accommodation, which is an NDIS-funded accommodation made for people from Australia having extreme functional impairments or requiring high levels of support. In the context of...

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Rebecca Collins

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David Thompson

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