Flooring Strata Approval

For the timber flooring and other renovations please be advised that approval will be required.

Flooring strata approval.

The law contained in the nsw strata scheme management regulations 2010. The new strata schemes management act now classifies renovations into the following three categories. The type of approval required if any will depend on the type of renovations you wish to make. Model bylaws 14 15 referring to floor coverings requires that you must cover the floor of your lot or treat it sufficiently to stop any noise which may disturb another resident.

The strata manager guy is a fn idiot and doesnt know the law. Typically you may not re tile without first seeking strata approval because you will need a by law due to your works affecting the common property waterproofing. Section 110 of the strata schemes management act provides that the owners corporation can impose reasonable conditions on an approval. If you are conducting cosmetic renovations then you do not need approval.

The owners corporation cannot delegate approval for major renovations to the strata committee. Then the owner must give the owners corporation at least 14 days written notice before the work starts. The work needs a special resolution vote. Please note if you are removing carpet and replacing it with carpet there is no approval required.

Typically you may not re tile without first seeking strata approval because you will need a by law due to your works affecting the common property waterproofing. This word document contains a set of reasonable conditions strata committees owners corporations may wish to attach to the approval of a hard flooring installation.