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SP16291·Strata Plan·Newtown

5-17 QUEEN STREET NEWTOWN

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputes

51

total lots in this scheme

No manager information on file. Located in Newtown, NSW. 136 other strata plans nearby

Lots

51

Year built

1981

Last report

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

Street view of 5-17 QUEEN STREET NEWTOWN

Imagery from Google Street View. Location may be approximate.

Plan Details

Plan Number
SP16291
Registered
1981-02-18
LGA
SYDNEY
Postcode
2042

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
51

Building Age

45

years old

Registered 18 February 1981

Heritage-age building. Expect ongoing major maintenance costs. Check for heritage listing which may affect renovation options

Strata Manager

No manager information available for this plan. This may be a self-managed strata or the data hasn't been recorded.

Comparable Buildings in NEWTOWN

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

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

Risk & History

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
7 Feb 2026
Lot 3
$1,250,000
29 Oct 2025
Lot 44
$1,200,000
8 June 2025
Lot 47
$1,225,000
22 June 2024
Lot 41
$1,190,000
8 Feb 2024
Lot 20
$1,210,000
29 Sept 2023
Lot 16
$1,220,000
27 July 2023
Lot 36
$1,211,000
24 Apr 2023
Lot 37
$1,150,000
1 Nov 2017
Lot 47
$1,220,000
29 Apr 2017
Lot 5
$1,309,000

23 sales total

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 · 2 storeys · 1 dwelling

Estimated cost: $413K · Assessed by Council of the City of Sydney

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Dwelling, Attached dwelling

$413K2 storeys1 new dwelling
23 July 2023

PAN-298137

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Alterations and additions to residential development

$466K2 storeys1 new dwelling
22 July 2023

PAN-123069

Development Application

CancelledNearby

Dwelling, Attached dwelling

$413K2 storeys1 new dwelling
14 Jan 2023

PAN-287343

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-298137) 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 Sydney local government area, not this specific property.

Well Above Average

Crime rates in Sydney LGA are significantly higher 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

NEWTOWN, NSW 2042

137 strata plans·2,898 total lots·INNER WEST

Transport Accessibility

A

Transport Score: A

Excellent public transport access

T

Nearest Train

Macdonaldtown

425m away · ~5 min walk

M

Nearest Metro

Waterloo

1.3km away · ~17 min walk

L

Nearest Light Rail

Glebe Light Rail

1.8km away · ~22 min walk

B

Bus Stops

8 within 500m · 39 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.

Short-Term Rentals Nearby

12

Listings within 200m

$187

Median / Night

2

Commercial Hosts

6

High Availability

Listing Types

Entire home 11 (92%)
Private room 1 (8%)

Nearest Listings

Renovated Apartment The heart of vibrant Newtown!

Entire home/apt·18m away

N/A

Newtowns Hidden Gem!

Entire home/apt·41m away·Pro host (9 listings)

$323

/night

Room in Light and airy terrace near Carriageworks

Private room·73m away

$91

/night

Modern Newtown Studio near Carriageworks

Entire home/apt·104m away

N/A

Newtown Bohemian Resort Apartment,in the heart of

Entire home/apt·116m away

N/A

NSW Short-Term Rental Rules

  • 180-day cap for non-hosted short-term rentals in Greater Sydney (60 days in some fire-prone or Byron Shire areas)
  • Strata schemes can ban non-hosted STRA via a Section 137A by-law (requires 75% special resolution)
  • All STR properties must be registered on the NSW STRA Register

Source: Inside Airbnb (CC BY 4.0). Data is from a periodic scrape of Airbnb listings and may not be current. "Commercial hosts" are those with 3+ total listings. "High availability" = listed 180+ days/year.

School Catchment Zones

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

Primary

Darlington PS

primary

Secondary

Alexandria Park CS

central high

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

STRATA MANAGER

No manager information available.

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
51
Year built
1981
LGA
SYDNEY