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SP100533·Strata Plan·Killara

8 Buckingham Road

Killara NSW 2071

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AT A GLANCE

2 disputes foundAGM held May 2025

43

total lots in this scheme

Managed by Strata Choice Pty Ltd. Located in Killara, NSW. 73 other strata plans nearby

Lots

43

Year built

2019

Last report

—

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

About this building

8 Buckingham Road is a 43-lot residential strata scheme in Killara, registered in 2019 and now about 6 years old. It is managed by Strata Choice Pty Ltd and is one of 74 strata plans in Killara (Ku-Ring-Gai council area). Every unit at 8 Buckingham Road (lots 1–43) is part of strata scheme SP100533, so the levies, by-laws and disputes below apply to all of them. 2 NCAT tribunal decisions name SP100533.

Buyer's snapshot

Everything a buyer should know about 8 Buckingham Road, on one page

  • A red/amber/green verdict on each risk, with the evidence
  • Plain-English summaries of every tribunal and court case
  • Questions to ask the agent and strata manager
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Plan Details

Plan Number
SP100533
Registered
2019-11-19
LGA
KU-RING-GAI
Postcode
2071

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
43
Residential
43

Building Age

6

years old

Registered 19 November 2019

Still within the major defects warranty period (6 years from completion in NSW)

Strata Manager

Strata Choice Pty Ltd

Licence: 224770

Last AGM: 6 May 2025

Possibly overdue

About 1 year agoNSW strata schemes must hold an AGM at least once every 12 months.

Annual Reporting

19 May 2025

Status

active

Disputes in Killara

This building is named in 2 published decisions. Across Killara, 9 decisions name a strata plan.

NCAT (tribunal)
8
Court
1
Buildings involved
4 of 74

NCAT cases are usually internal to a scheme — by-laws, levies, repairs, access to records. Court cases usually involve builders or insurers over defects, because those claims exceed the tribunal's jurisdiction. A per-1,000-lot rate isn't shown: Killara has 1,727 lots, small enough that a single litigious building would move it several-fold. These are published decisions only — most strata disputes settle or are resolved without a judgment, so this is a floor, not a count. See the Killara suburb profile.

Comparable Buildings in Killara

Other strata plans in the same suburb, ordered by similarity in building size.

BuildingLots
573-585 Pacific Highway

SP88068

Managed by Strata One Pty Ltd

43
2-4 Culworth Avenue

SP95496

Managed by Strata Sense Pty Ltd

44
1-7 Bruce Avenue

SP83181

Managed by Bright & Duggan Pty Ltd

42
29 Lorne Avenue

SP82150

Managed by Integrated Property Management Pty Ltd

40
1-9 Buckingham Road

SP85481

Managed by Westside Management Pty Ltd

40
17 Powell Street

SP81316

Managed by Network Strata Services Pty Limited

47

Comparables are other strata plans in Killara with similar lot counts.

Other strata buildings on Buckingham Road

More buildings managed by Strata Choice Pty Ltd

Risk & History

Disputes & Tribunal Cases

2 building defect disputes found

Structural defect disputes can indicate significant building issues. Research shows these correlate with lower property prices.

2 published court/tribunal decisions involving this strata plan

Cases from NCAT, Supreme Court, Land & Environment Court, and other NSW courts and tribunals.

2 building defect

Building defects

2

Water ingress, waterproofing, cladding, fire safety, structural damage, rectification claims.

The Owners – Strata Plan 100533 v Roxy Pacific Killara Pty Ltd

Building defect

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION – residential building work in a strata scheme – home building claim on remitter from Appeal Panel – breaches of statutory warranties in Home Building Act 1989 - preliminary issues in redetermination proceeding – work order (s 48MA) or money order (s 48O(1)(a)) – whether bathroom falls are defective – proper interpretation of AS 3740-2010 – whether mandatory falls ratios or performance based criteria apply

30 Oct 2025
Read decision [2025] NSWCATCD 188 →

The Owners – Strata Plan 100533 v Roxy Pacific Killara Pty Ltd

Building defect

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION – residential building work in a strata scheme – home building claim on remitter from Appeal Panel – breaches of statutory warranties in Home Building Act 1989 - preliminary issues in redetermination proceeding – work order (s 48MA) or money order (s 48O(1)(a)) – whether bathroom falls are defective – proper interpretation of AS 3740-2010 – whether mandatory falls ratios or performance based criteria apply

30 Oct 2025
Read decision [2025] NSWCATCD 174 →

Source: NSW Caselaw. Only published decisions are shown. Many disputes are resolved privately or through mediation and will not appear here. This is not a complete record of all disputes involving this strata plan. Categories are auto-classified and may not be 100% accurate.

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
15 Mar 2025
Lot 34
$720,000
2 Dec 2024
Lot 12
$1,130,000
19 Aug 2024
Lot 11
$1,256,000
10 May 2024
Lot 19
$1,125,000
30 Mar 2024
Lot 10
$1,200,000
14 Oct 2023
Lot 13
$1,620,000
4 Aug 2023
Lot 3
$1,020,000
16 June 2023
Lot 25
$1,025,000
3 June 2023
Lot 30
$1,208,000
14 Oct 2021
Lot 38
$2,250,000

49 sales total

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Source: NSW Valuer General. Prices are as reported in settlement data and may not reflect current market values. Sales marked “Price withheld” are excluded from price calculations.

Development History

Original Construction · 5 storeys · 34 dwellings

Estimated cost: $26.0M · Assessed by Ku-ring-gai Council

Development Application

WithdrawnNearby

Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure

$26.0M5 storeys34 new dwellings
11 July 2025

PAN-504102

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-504102) on the NSW Planning Portal Application Tracker to view the full DA details, including the applicant, builder, and principal certifier.

Source: NSW Planning Portal Open Data API (2019+). Earlier development applications may not be available. Items marked "Nearby" were matched by location proximity (within 100m) rather than direct plan number reference.

Crime Statistics

These statistics cover the entire Ku-ring-gai local government area, not this specific property.

Well Below Average

Crime rates in Ku-ring-gai LGA are significantly lower than the NSW state average. (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Rates are per 100,000 population. Rank is out of 119 LGAs (1 = highest rate).

Neighbourhood

Suburb Profile

KILLARA, NSW 2071

74 strata plans·1,727 total lots·KU-RING-GAI

Transport Accessibility

A

Transport Score: A

Excellent public transport access

T

Nearest Train

Killara

533m away · ~7 min walk

B

Bus Stops

8 within 500m · 34 within 1km

Source: Transport for NSW GTFS data (CC BY 3.0 AU). Distances are straight-line (not walking). Walking times assume 80m/min. Transport Score is indicative only.

School Catchment Zones

This property falls within the following NSW government school intake areas.

Primary

Killara PS

primary

Secondary

Killara HS

high coed

Source: NSW Department of Education. Catchment zones are updated nightly and subject to change. Visit School Finder for official information.

STRATA MANAGER

Strata Choice Pty Ltd

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Licence
224770
Last AGM
May 2025
Status
active

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
43
Residential
43
Year built
2019
LGA
KU-RING-GAI