Silver End Pty Ltd

Silver End Pty Ltd Planning & Consulting

We provide a one-stop service for developers. We offer advice on maximising design opportunities and potentials for property purchases.

Silver End is a Construction Company that offers: Planning & Consulting, Building Design Advice, Building Code of Australia Compliance Reports, & Preliminary Planning Advice. We explore all available development options for parcels of lands, and other sites so you can make an informed decision. We provide simple report Preliminary Planning Advice (See below for details) that addresses and highl

ights the particular constraints on your site – for example: flooding, bush-fire, easements, and restrictions. We can provide you with a strategic advice on lodging development submissions to Councils under DA, CC, or (CDC) with a private certifiers. We also assist architects and building designers to prepare Design Verification Statements for Complying Development Certificates (DVS) with Certifiers. Building Code of Australia

We provide a professional advice on how to achieve compliance with the Building Code of Australia, commonly known as the BCA. We can provide this service to architects, building designers, Developers, and building owners. Our BCA Reports are simple, easy to follow and understand, with a detailed step by step written and/or visual instructions to demonstrate how compliance with the relevant BCA Clauses & Australian Standards can be achieved. A typical example of when a BCA report may become necessary, is for instance when a change of use is proposed for a conversion of an existing Garage to Secondary Dwelling Known as Granny Flat. Contact us, if you have any questions, and our friendly team will help you and provide you with the right personalised professional advice that is right for you. Building Design Advice

We provide a planning advice for Architects and Building Designers to assist in process of designing and documenting new homes (including eco-friendly homes), extensions, renovations, granny flats, shops, warehouses, child care centres, medical centres, restaurants, and offices. Our services includes providing feedback on a detailed design drawings in relation to ensuring compliance with the Building Code of Australia (BCA), BASIX certificates, and relevant Australian Standards. Our trained staff can deliver professional Planning and BCA advice to architects and building designers with the necessary level of detailing that is required for the right purpose. We also assist architects and building designers to prepare Statement of Environmental Effects (SEE) for Development Applications with Councils.

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05/02/2026

Check out our new article below.

Dear building surveyors, architects, and planning colleagues — I’d value your views on a CDC interpretation issue under the NSW Codes SEPP. We’re assessing a proposal for change of use from a factory to a vehicle repair station, with no building works and no soil disturbance.

Check out our latest article: Silver Level Compliance: The CDC Terrace Designer’s Blind Spot!
04/01/2026

Check out our latest article: Silver Level Compliance: The CDC Terrace Designer’s Blind Spot!

Navigating CDC’s Universal Design Requirements: A Guide to Silver Level Compliance required for Terraces under CDC. Missed details in terrace design can delay certification and if missed by Certifiers; it can result in Non-Compliance.

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23/09/2025

I’ve just shared an article on this topic—feel free to check it out and pass it along to anyone in your network who might find it useful!

Display homes look and feel like standard houses — but once the public is invited in, the way they are regulated under the National Construction Code (NCC, formerly BCA) can change. Builders, certifiers and councils often ask: is this a Class 1a dwelling, or does it become a Class 5 (office), Clas...

Check out my latest article: How to Classify 2-Storey Group Homes Under the BCA https://linkedin.com/pulse/how-classify-...
23/05/2025

Check out my latest article: How to Classify 2-Storey Group Homes Under the BCA https://linkedin.com/pulse/how-classify-2-storey-group-homes-under-bca-firas-naji-fa5mc via

Objective: Understanding the correct BCA classification for two-storey group homes can be a bit controversial and sometimes debated topic. However, it's important to explore this issue openly to encourage constructive discussion, gain valuable insights, and promote a deeper understanding across the

Check out my latest article: Can you build a dwelling house in an R4 Zone? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/can-you-build-...
09/03/2025

Check out my latest article: Can you build a dwelling house in an R4 Zone? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/can-you-build-dwelling-house-r4-zone-firas-naji-psirc via

The short answer: It depends! Definitions: Zone R1 General Residential Zone R2 Low Density Residential Zone R3 Medium Density Residential Zone R4 High Density Residential DA Application If you are submitting a Develeopment Application (DA) to your local Council, you will need to know this. In most c

Check out my latest article: Regulatory Challenges in Manor House Development: What You Need to Know
21/10/2024

Check out my latest article: Regulatory Challenges in Manor House Development: What You Need to Know

Do you consider this development as 'Manor-House' or 'Multi-Dwelling Housing' (Terraces) Under Part 3B? If a development is proposed under Part 3B as a Manor House, would this layout (referenced in the diagram) be considered compliant? How would you classify it—Manor House or Multi-Dwelling Housin...

Check out my latest article: Do Protection Requirements Apply to Front Wall Openings Near Side Boundaries in Commercial ...
13/09/2024

Check out my latest article: Do Protection Requirements Apply to Front Wall Openings Near Side Boundaries in Commercial Buildings?

The short answer is no—protection is not required for front wall openings in commercial buildings located near side boundaries, based on my reading of Clause C4D3 of the BCA Volume 1 and the accompanying Guide to the BCA. Let's consider an industrial building built to a side boundary, with its ass...

Check out my latest article: Are Security doors allowed to be installed on fire doors of an apartments?
07/09/2024

Check out my latest article: Are Security doors allowed to be installed on fire doors of an apartments?

The Issue of Security/Screen Doors in Sole Occupancy Units (SOUs) During a recent fire safety audit of an apartment building in Parramatta, a recurring issue was observed that continues to challenge both local councils and Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW). The attached image, taken during the inspection,

Check out my latest article: Should Your Garage Floor Level Be Lower Than Your House? By How Much?
31/08/2024

Check out my latest article: Should Your Garage Floor Level Be Lower Than Your House? By How Much?

I recently encountered an interesting question from an architect: Should the floor level of an attached garage be lower than that of the main house? This query piqued my interest and prompted me to investigate whether such a requirement is specified in the Building Code of Australia (BCA). Disclaime

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