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Kitchen Renovation in New South Wales

Statutory council planning controls, Fair Work CW3 benchmarks, and local government calculators for kitchen renovation across New South Wales.

Benchmark Installed Rate
$1400 –$3200/m²
Statutory Reference: NSW SEPP 2008 - Subdiv 26 (Internal minor building alterations)Like-for-like kitchen replacements and layout upgrades are exempt from council approval. Removing a load-bearing partition wall triggers Complying Development (CDC) or a structural engineer certificate.

Select Your Council Area in NSW

Select your Local Government Area to open the interactive calculator and local DA checklist.