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SP54100·Strata Plan·Merewether

87 WATKINS STREET MEREWETHER

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputesAGM held Sept 2025

4

total lots in this scheme

Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited. Located in Merewether, NSW. 302 other strata plans nearby

Lots

4

Year built

1997

Last report

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

Street view of 87 WATKINS STREET MEREWETHER

Imagery from Google Street View. Location may be approximate.

Plan Details

Plan Number
SP54100
Registered
1997-01-15
LGA
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
2291

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
4
Residential
4

Building Age

29

years old

Registered 15 January 1997

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

Strata Manager

Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

Licence: 1041666

Last AGM: 18 September 2025

8 months ago

Annual Reporting

21 Oct 2025

Status

Active

Comparable Buildings in MEREWETHER

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

BuildingLots
54 PATRICK STREET MEREWETHER

SP19770

Managed by NVC Strata Pty Ltd

4
82 RAILWAY STREET MEREWETHER

SP21217

4
24 BERNER STREET MEREWETHER

SP19228

Managed by NVC Strata Pty Ltd

4
2 MARY STREET MEREWETHER

SP16581

4
61 MEREWETHER STREET MEREWETHER

SP9856

4
37 MITCHELL STREET MEREWETHER

SP21802

4

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

Risk & History

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
19 Jan 2024
Lot 2
$958,500
25 Mar 2022
Lot 4
$975,000
18 Oct 2007
Lot 4
$390,000
21 Mar 2007
Lot 2
$369,500
15 Aug 2003
Lot 2
$350,000
23 Jan 2002
Lot 1
$268,500
24 Dec 2001
Lot 3
$265,000
29 June 2001
Lot 4
$230,000

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 · 3 storeys · 1 dwelling

Estimated cost: $1M · Assessed by Newcastle City Council

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure

$1M3 storeys1 new dwelling
11 Sept 2025

PAN-518205

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

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

$240K2 storeys1 new dwelling
6 June 2025

PAN-521551

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation

$1.1M2 storeys1 new dwelling
23 Sept 2024

PAN-447370

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-518205) 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 Newcastle local government area, not this specific property.

Well Above Average

Crime rates in Newcastle 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

MEREWETHER, NSW 2291

303 strata plans·1,598 total lots·NEWCASTLE

Transport Accessibility

D

Transport Score: D

Limited public transport access

T

Nearest Train

Newcastle Interchange

2.4km away · ~30 min walk

B

Bus Stops

18 within 500m · 61 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

The Junction PS

primary

Secondary

Newcastle 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

Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

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Licence
1041666
Last AGM
Sept 2025
Status
Active

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
4
Residential
4
Year built
1997
LGA
NEWCASTLE