
Old Toongabbie Knockdown Rebuild — Stay on Your Street
Buildana handles KDR across Old Toongabbie 2146. 1960s–1980s homes on 500–750m² blocks — we know the soil, the City of Parramatta Council rules, and the neighbours' expectations.
Demolish and Rebuild in Old Toongabbie
A knockdown rebuild in Old Toongabbie is a practical family play — 1960s to 1980s brick on 500 to 750m² R2 lots between Toongabbie and Winston Hills, with a strong KDR and duplex market on the larger blocks. The aging stock suits a straightforward rebuild.
Against the 600m² duplex minimum, the larger blocks qualify, so I run the duplex numbers alongside the single rebuild where relevant.
The ground is Wianamatta Shale, so the slab is designed off a real geotech. The older homes can carry asbestos, so a licensed strip-out leads the demolition where needed.
We rebuild fixed-price, licence HBL 487805C. Get our feasibility — rebuild or duplex — before you commit.
Buildana manages the complete knockdown rebuild process in Old Toongabbie — from site assessment and architectural design through to DA or CDC approval, demolition management, and fixed-price construction to handover. One builder, one contract, one new home.
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- New home in Old Toongabbie from $450K
- City of Parramatta Council DA and CDC approvals managed
- Demolition and asbestos removal included
- M — engineered slab design included
- Typical blocks 500–750m² in Old Toongabbie
- Single and two-storey designs available
- 6-year structural warranty
- Free site assessment — near Toongabbie (T1, 2 km) / bus to Parramatta station

Reviewed by Oliver Alameri
Licensed Builder (NSW 487805C) · Master of Property Development · PhD Student · Building across Western Sydney since 2010
Practical, quiet, established
Old Toongabbie's 500 to 750m² lots and aging 1960s-80s brick stock make it a practical rebuild suburb between Toongabbie and Winston Hills, with bus connections to Parramatta. A knockdown resets a dated home into a modern one in a quiet, established pocket.
The KDR and duplex market on the larger blocks is already active.
Shale and era-dependent demolition
The Wianamatta Shale takes a slab designed off a real geotech. The demolition depends on the era: the older homes can carry asbestos and need a licensed strip-out.
Against the 600m² duplex minimum, the larger blocks qualify, so I run those numbers where relevant.
Knockdown-rebuild builder in Old Toongabbie — key facts
- Suburb
- Old Toongabbie, NSW 2146
- Council / LGA
- City of Parramatta Council (City of Parramatta)
- Primary zoning
- R2 Low
- Typical lot size
- 500–750m²
- Soil class
- M
- Median house price
- $1.3M–$1.8M
- Home era
- 1960s–1980s
- Typical price range
- $450,000 – $1,200,000+
- Typical timeline
- 14–22 months including demolition
- Approval pathway
- CDC where eligible or DA for complex sites
Want a real number for YOUR block — not a generic estimate?
Free site assessment, fixed-price contract, line-itemised quote within 48 hours. No high-pressure sales — just a real builder talking real numbers.
Quality Promise
Old Toongabbie knockdown rebuild done cleanly: licensed demolition, compliant slab, new home built to NCC 2025. Fixed-price contract.
How It Works
From First Call to Final Key
KDR feasibility is two questions: what can the block legally support, and is it cheaper to build new than fix old. We answer both in writing within a week, with cost ranges grounded in current Old Toongabbie market data — not generic Sydney averages.
⏱New home designed for your Old Toongabbie block — maximising FSR, orientation, and streetscape. Working drawings, engineering, and BASIX prepared. CDC or DA lodged with City of Parramatta Council.
⏱Full demolition management: asbestos survey report, licensed removal where required, structural demolition, site clearing, temporary fencing, and dust/noise management. City of Parramatta Council demolition permit obtained beforehand.
⏱Build sequence: site prep, slab pour, frame stand, roof, brickwork, lock-up, plumbing and electrical rough-in, plaster, internal fit-out, kitchen install, tiling, flooring, painting, external works, final clean. Each stage signed off before payment release.
⏱Defect-free handover inspection, OC issued, keys in hand. Permanent services reconnected, landscaping complete, 6-year structural warranty, and full maintenance guide provided.
⏱Our Team
Oliver Alameri
Founder / Director / Builder · MPropDev · PhD Student
Ahmad Alameri
Accounts Manager
Claire Wendell
Project Manager
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