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SP42647·Strata Plan·Crows Nest

56 Huntington Street

Crows Nest NSW 2065

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputesAGM held June 2025

4

total lots in this scheme

Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd. Located in Crows Nest, NSW. 137 other strata plans nearby

Lots

4

Year built

1992

Last report

—

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

About this building

56 Huntington Street is a small 4-lot residential strata scheme in Crows Nest, registered in 1992 and now about 33 years old. It is managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd and is one of 138 strata plans in Crows Nest (North Sydney council area). Every unit at 56 Huntington Street (lots 1–4) is part of strata scheme SP42647, so the levies, by-laws and disputes below apply to all of them. We found no NCAT tribunal decisions naming SP42647.

Buyer's snapshot

Everything a buyer should know about 56 Huntington Street, 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
  • A PDF you can forward to your conveyancer

Plan Details

Plan Number
SP42647
Registered
1992-11-16
LGA
NORTH SYDNEY
Postcode
2065

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
4
Residential
4

Building Age

33

years old

Registered 16 November 1992

Significant capital expenditure expected — plumbing, electrical, facade repairs. Special levies are common for buildings this age

Strata Manager

PICA Services Pty Ltd

Licence: 10116358

Last AGM: 9 June 2025

Possibly overdue

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

Annual Reporting

4 July 2025

Status

active

Disputes in Crows Nest

No published decision names this building. Across Crows Nest, 2 decisions name a strata plan — spread over 1 building.

NCAT (tribunal)
2
Court
0
Buildings involved
1 of 138

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: Crows Nest has 2,129 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 Crows Nest suburb profile.

Comparable Buildings in Crows Nest

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

BuildingLots
52 Huntington Street

SP12041

4
21A Hayberry Street

SP11301

4
10 Emmett Street

SP12799

4
146 Ernest Street

SP9428

4
150 Ernest Street

SP11124

4
118 Ernest Street

SP18912

Managed by Maiden Property Services Pty Ltd

4

Comparables are other strata plans in Crows Nest with similar lot counts.

Other strata buildings on Huntington Street

More buildings managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd

Risk & History

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
20 Sept 2025
Lot 1
$1,300,000
22 Mar 2021
Lot 1
$1,050,000
13 Mar 2014
Lot 3
$718,150
6 Mar 2014
Lot 1
$717,700
15 Aug 2009
Lot 2
$605,000
10 Apr 2009
Lot 1
$555,000
29 Feb 2008
Lot 1
$560,000
12 Sept 2006
Lot 2
$495,000
24 Sept 2004
Lot 1
$455,000
29 Aug 2003
Lot 2
$450,000

11 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 · 1 dwelling

Estimated cost: $73K · Assessed by North Sydney Council

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation

$73K1 new dwelling
4 Aug 2025

PAN-546826

Development Application

CancelledNearby

Dwelling house, Medium Density Housing, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Semi-detached dwelling

$73K1 new dwelling
5 June 2025

PAN-542331

Development Application

Determined

Residential flat building, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

$5K
20 Feb 2025

PAN-464217

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-546826) 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 North Sydney local government area, not this specific property.

Well Below Average

Crime rates in North Sydney 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

CROWS NEST, NSW 2065

138 strata plans·2,129 total lots·NORTH SYDNEY

Transport Accessibility

B

Transport Score: B

Good public transport access

T

Nearest Train

St Leonards

1.2km away · ~15 min walk

M

Nearest Metro

Crows Nest

710m away · ~9 min walk

B

Bus Stops

14 within 500m · 69 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

4

Listings within 200m

$268

Median / Night

3

Commercial Hosts

1

High Availability

Listing Types

Entire home 4 (100%)

Nearest Listings

Crows Nest comfort | Heritage charm with garden

Entire home/apt·116m away·Pro host (47 listings)

$301

/night

Cammeray comfort | Peaceful leafy garden life

Entire home/apt·130m away·Pro host (40 listings)

$321

/night

ROSA - The Eclectic Cutie

Entire home/apt·131m away

$235

/night

Comfy studio in Crows Nest

Entire home/apt·175m away·Pro host (6 listings)

$215

/night

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

Anzac Park PS

primary

Secondary

Cammeraygal 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

PICA Services Pty Ltd

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Licence
10116358
Last AGM
June 2025
Status
active

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
4
Residential
4
Year built
1992
LGA
NORTH SYDNEY