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Backyard Subdivision, What Most People Get Wrong


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Thinking about subdividing your backyard, but worried it could turn into a financial nightmare?

Most backyard subdivisions fail not because the land is too small, but because people miss the real traps that don’t show up until it’s too late. In this video, Peter Kelly breaks down exactly how to subdivide your backyard the right way, without getting screwed.

If you already own a property or you’re considering buying one with subdivision potential, this video will show you what actually matters before you commit a dollar.

No fluff.

No jargon.

Just real-world advice from someone who does this for a living.

🔥 You’ll learn

  • Whether subdividing your backyard actually makes financial sense
  • The biggest mistakes homeowners make before they even start
  • How the position of your existing house can kill a subdivision
  • The minimum vehicle access that actually works in the real world
  • Why outdoor space matters more than most people realise
  • The difference between separate titles vs shared driveways
  • Hidden costs with services, easements, and site constraints
  • Why building behind an existing home costs more than people expect
  • How to run a simple feasibility that protects you from bad deals
  • What fast-track planning rules don’t tell you
  • The exact team you need to avoid expensive mistakes

👇 Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:58 Why You Want to Subdivide

02:12 Can Your Block Handle a Backyard Subdivision?

03:55 Vehicle Access: The Make-or-Break Factor

05:00 Anything to Retain

05:11 Outdoor Space: Making Both Home Livable

06:54 Driveways, Titles & Common Property

08:07 Services, Easements & Hidden Site Constraints

09:27 Build Logistics: The Hidden Costs

10:10 Running the Numbers

11:06 Fast-Track Planning Rules

11:48 The Team You Need to Get This Right

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