Buying a section of land to subdivide is a big decision. There is the potential for excellent returns but it is a big investment, a long process and comes with many possible pitfalls. That’s why the team at Tararua Surveyors has created a list to help first-time sub-dividers purchase the right land in Wellington, Levin, Porirua or the Kapiti Coast.
Read MoreWhether you are thinking of selling your house, have a dispute with your neighbour or are considering a subdivision, there are many reasons why mapping your property’s boundary is a good idea. By locating and plotting a property’s features on a map, a property plan – also known as a topographical survey plan – is an invaluable resource for land owners.
Read MoreIf you’re planning a subdivision, chances are you’re going to have some input, discussion and possibly disagreements with your neighbours. Whether for consent or courtesy,
Read MoreSubdividing a property is a tricky process, especially if you are new to the world of land development. While boundary mapping and subdivision design play a vital role, careful planning, strong relationships and understanding resource consents is equally important. We have compiled a list of five common mistakes new land developers make – and how to avoid them
Read MoreThe idea of subdividing your land is at once exciting and daunting, filled with potential yet fraught with uncertainty. If you are on the fence about whether or not to start a subdivision, here are four things you can do to help you decide without paying a cent.
Read MoreThere are times when talking to a land surveyor is a good idea, and times when it is an absolute necessity. Surveyors can help you learn if land can be developed, understand risks and avoid disputes. They can guide you through the consenting process, estimate the cost of your subdivision and streamline the planning process.
Read MoreIf you are a property owner on a decent plot of land, you may have considered splitting the section in two. Or maybe you’re an investor, on the lookout for large sections of land to subdivide and sell. If this sounds like you, the land specialists at Tararua Surveyors have created a list of five things to consider before you start the land subdivision process.
Read MoreUnderstandably, before starting the land subdivision process, land owners want to know what the process will cost. There is no blanket fee for all subdivisions as each project varies and includes different factors that can affect the overall cost.
Read MoreResource consents are an essential and important part of subdivisions, but the application process is far from simple. Our advice for anyone subdividing land in Wellington, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Levin or the Kapiti Coast is to get Tararua Land Surveyors’ consultants to guide you through this complicated process. But first, here’s a guide to what goes into resource consent applications.
Read MoreIf you are interested in subdividing your land but unsure if it’s possible, you’re not alone. For many land owners in NZ cities like Wellington, Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt, and towns like Levin and those along the Kapiti Coast, the idea of subdividing is appealing, but the undertaking is so daunting that many people never pursue their land development dreams.
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