Stay in the Location You Love. Build the Home You Want.
Explore a new home for the property you already own, without leaving the neighbourhood that works for you.
A New Home in a Familiar Place
Your current location may already give you the schools, transport, family connections or neighbourhood you value. The home itself may simply no longer suit the way you live.
A knockdown rebuild can give you a new floorplan, a different style and more useful space on the land you already know.
Is it worth exploring?
Consider a Knockdown Rebuild If You Want To
- Stay in your current suburb
- Replace an ageing or unsuitable home
- Create more bedrooms or living space
- Improve the way the home uses the block
- Build for changing family or accessibility needs
- Avoid compromising on another established property
The right option depends on the property, planning requirements, costs, timing and your personal circumstances.
Your property
Begin With the Land
Share the address and any available title, plan, existing house plans, covenant, planning information and site photographs.
The property may be affected by overlays, easements, vegetation, access, neighbouring conditions, services, demolition requirements or other site-specific matters.
An optional paid on-site consultation is available if you want to discuss the property in person. It is not a formal building inspection, survey, engineering assessment or planning approval.
Choose your home
Rebuild Around the Way You Want to Live
Explore established designs from the Classic or Signature collections, or discuss the Creators collection if the block or brief needs more flexibility.
Think about orientation, privacy, outdoor areas, vehicle access, bedroom placement, working from home and how you want to use the property over time.
Budget and practical costs
Look Beyond the Price of the New Home
A knockdown rebuild may also involve demolition, temporary accommodation, moving and storage, service disconnections, authority requirements, site conditions, planning work, landscaping and other project-specific costs.
Allow for these items when deciding what you are comfortable investing in the new home.
Rebuild or move?
Compare What Matters to Your Household
Consider the value you place on the location, the cost of buying and selling, the suitability of the land, the home you could create and the time you may need to live elsewhere.
Khalsa Living can discuss the building options. Obtain independent property, financial, legal and planning advice before deciding which path is right for you.
Tell Us About Your Property
Share the address, what you want from the new home and the budget you are considering.