
Roseville Chase Knockdown Rebuild — Stay on Your Street
Buildana handles KDR across Roseville Chase 2069. 1920s–1960s (heavy heritage stock) homes on 700–1,400m² blocks — we know the soil, the Ku-ring-gai Council rules, and the neighbours' expectations.
Quick Answer
A knockdown rebuild in Roseville Chase costs $450,000–$1,200,000+. Standard single-storey from $450K, two-storey from $650K. Buildana manages demolition, Ku-ring-gai Council approvals, and construction under one fixed-price contract.
Roseville Chase Knockdown Rebuilds
A knockdown rebuild in Roseville Chase is a premium waterfront project on Middle Harbour — waterfront and water-view blocks running 700 to 1,400m², with prices well above the Ku-ring-gai average. A rebuild here is about designing a substantial home that makes the most of a genuine harbour setting.
The harbour setting brings the main technical work. Many lots have significant fall to the water, which means suspended slabs and substantial retaining rather than a simple slab-on-ground. The ground is Class M with sandstone outcrops, so rock can feature on the substructure. I get a real geotech so the fall, rock and retaining are all priced properly.
Heritage controls apply on the older inland streets, and the pre-war stock can carry asbestos and lead paint, so a licensed strip-out leads the demolition. There is no station here — Roseville is around 2km.
We rebuild fixed-price, licence HBL 487805C. Get our knockdown rebuild feasibility, with the fall, rock and retaining costed, before you commit.
Buildana manages the complete knockdown rebuild process in Roseville Chase — 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.
Read our KDR Cost Guide 2026 or use the Renovation vs KDR Calculator to compare options.
- New home in Roseville Chase from $450K
- Ku-ring-gai Council DA and CDC approvals managed
- Demolition and asbestos removal included
- Class M soil — engineered slab design included
- Typical blocks 700–1,400m² in Roseville Chase
- Single and two-storey designs available
- 6-year structural warranty
- Free site assessment — near Roseville (2 km) station

Reviewed by Oliver Alameri
Licensed Builder (NSW 487805C) · Master of Property Development · PhD Student · Building across Western Sydney since 2010
A genuine harbour setting
Roseville Chase sits on Middle Harbour, with waterfront and water-view blocks of 700 to 1,400m² and prices well above the Ku-ring-gai average. A rebuild lets you design a substantial home around the water and the outlook, which is exactly what people pay for here.
It is a smaller, more exclusive suburb than its train-line cousin Roseville, and a considered rebuild rewards the setting.
Fall, rock and retaining
The main technical work comes from the harbour fall: many lots drop significantly to the water, so a rebuild often needs suspended slabs and substantial retaining rather than a simple slab-on-ground. The Class M ground has sandstone outcrops, so rock can feature on the substructure.
I get a real geotech so the fall, rock and retaining are all costed properly. Heritage controls apply on the older inland streets, and the pre-war stock can carry asbestos and lead paint, so a licensed strip-out leads the demolition.
Knockdown-rebuild builder in Roseville Chase — key facts
- Suburb
- Roseville Chase, NSW 2069
- Council / LGA
- Ku-ring-gai Council (Ku-ring-gai)
- Primary zoning
- R2 Low Density
- Typical lot size
- 700–1,400m²
- Soil class
- Class M
- Median house price
- $3.0M–$5.5M
- Home era
- 1920s–1960s
- 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
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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 Roseville Chase market data — not generic Sydney averages.
⏱New home designed for your Roseville Chase block — maximising FSR, orientation, and streetscape. Working drawings, engineering, and BASIX prepared.
⏱Full demolition management: asbestos survey report, licensed removal where required, structural demolition, site clearing, temporary fencing, and dust/noise management. Ku-ring-gai 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.
⏱Quality Promise
Buildana handles Roseville Chase KDR end-to-end — old house out, new house in, one contract, one contractor, one defined timeline.
Cost Guide
| Item | Estimated Range |
|---|---|
| Demolish 1920s–1960s (heavy heritage stock) fibro → modern brick double storey | $680,000 – $1,300,000 |
| Demolish brick veneer → new brick veneer (like-for-like uplift) | $620,000 – $1,110,000 |
| Demolish to downsize (smaller footprint) | $600,000 – $940,000 |
| Demolish to upsize (growing family) | $910,000 – $1,560,000 |
| Demolish older home, rebuild investment-grade | $730,000 – $1,170,000 |
Prices are indicative for Western Sydney (2025). Actual costs depend on site, specifications, and approvals.
Our Team
Oliver Alameri
Founder / Director / Builder · MPropDev · PhD Student
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Accounts Manager
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Project Manager
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Last updated: 1 April 2026
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