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Double Bay renovation guide

Double Bay foreshore lots trigger setback rules. Baily picks one builder with the right approvals on file.

Permit authority
Woollahra Municipal Council
Dominant typology
Inter-war apartment block and Federation villa
Conservation / heritage
Heritage Conservation Area (selected precincts)
Regulatory overlay
Woollahra LEP HCA (Double Bay precincts) · LEP Schedule 5 listings · Foreshore Building Line · BASIX certificate
Median property value (2026)
A$5,500,000
Typical renovation spend
A$250K-A$1.0M
Ask Baily instead of Oneflare

Oneflare publishes a directory — you still have to call 3–5 contractors, chase quotes, and vet licensing yourself. AskBaily scopes your Double Bay project with AI, then routes you to one builder who has already cleared Woollahra Municipal Council permit + overlay checks for the inter-war apartment block and federation villa your home likely is.

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