Plan of Subdivision
A Plan of Subdivision is known as a Copy of Plan.
About Plan of Subdivision / Copies of Plan
A Copy of Plan is referenced in the Registered Search Statement under the 'Diagram Location' section. It provides essential details about your property, including its size, shape, and boundary dimensions.
This document also highlights any plan-based restrictions on the property that might regulate what you can do with the land such as easements, or covenants.
A Copy of Plan typically includes:
- The diagram location of the property.
- Property size, shape, and boundary dimensions.
- Angles and lengths of lot boundaries.
- Any existing easements over the property.
- Covenants containing specific restrictions or requirements tied to the property, or references to the MCP that contains restrictions or requirements (in format AA1234).
Example of a Copy of Plan
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Why would I need a Copy of Plan? (Common Uses)
The Copy of Plan is the source of truth for the boundaries of a property. While physical boundaries like fences are typically on property boundaries, they aren't always accurate.
A Copy of Plan is essential for various property-related activities and ensures you fully understand the details and restrictions associated with the land.
Buying a Property
- When purchasing property, the Copy of Plan delineates the land's boundaries, easements, and any restrictions, helping you make an informed decision.
Selling a Property
- The Copy of Plan forms an essential component of a Section 32 required to sell a property.
Building, Renovating, or Developing
- For construction projects, the Copy of Plan is indispensable. It’s often required bybuilders and provides details of boundary lines, easements, and potential limitations on development.
Resolving Property Boundary Disputes
- If a boundary dispute arises, a Copy of Plan offers official documentation which can be used by a licenced surveyor to clarify property lines and help resolve conflicts.
Searching for your Copy of Plan
You can easily order a Copy of Plan using your address via the Order Now button.
To order using another property identifier (such as lot on plan, volume and folio or crown allotment) please order here.
Delivery Time: Within 5 minutes via email.