2-6 BROWN STREET NEWTOWN
AT A GLANCE
71
total lots in this scheme
No manager information on file. Located in Newtown, NSW. 136 other strata plans nearby
Lots
71
Year built
1974
Last report
—
Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).
Imagery from Google Street View. Location may be approximate.
Plan Details
- Plan Number
- SP8880
- Registered
- 1974-11-05
- LGA
- SYDNEY
- Postcode
- 2042
Lot Breakdown
- Total Lots
- 71
- Residential
- 71
Building Age
51
years old
Registered 5 November 1974
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.
| Building | Lots |
|---|---|
| 546-562 KING STREET NEWTOWN SP52555 Managed by Whelan Property Group Pty Ltd | 73 |
| 19-23 QUEEN STREET NEWTOWN SP9299 | 77 |
| 20 FITZGERALD STREET NEWTOWN SP63957 Managed by Strata Plus Pty Ltd | 64 |
| 31-35 STATION STREET NEWTOWN SP13845 | 64 |
| 1 GLADSTONE STREET NEWTOWN SP74637 Managed by Stratamark Pty Ltd | 63 |
| 130 CARILLON AVENUE NEWTOWN SP69405 Managed by Bright & Duggan Pty Ltd | 81 |
Comparables are other strata plans in NEWTOWN with similar lot counts.
Risk & History
Sales History
Recent Sales
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2025 | Lot 22 76 m² | $950,000 |
| 21 Sept 2024 | Lot 66 69 m² | $730,000 |
| 11 July 2024 | Lot 71 69 m² | $815,000 |
| 10 Feb 2024 | Lot 37 76 m² | $885,000 |
| 22 July 2023 | Lot 46 76 m² | $1,010,000 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | Lot 9 49 m² | $441,000 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | Lot 64 65 m² | $690,000 |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Lot 28 66 m² | $695,000 |
| 13 Feb 2021 | Lot 2 | $845,000 |
| 14 Sept 2020 | Lot 33 | $485,000 |
64 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 · 2 dwellings
Estimated cost: $50K · Assessed by Council of the City of Sydney
Development Application
DeterminedNearbyShop top housing, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
PAN-555818
Development Application
CancelledNearbyShop top housing, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
PAN-555890
Development Application
DeterminedNearbyAlterations and additions to residential development
PAN-349566
Looking for the builder or developer?
Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-555818) 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.
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
Transport Accessibility
Transport Score: A
Excellent public transport access
Nearest Train
Macdonaldtown
342m away · ~4 min walk
Nearest Metro
Waterloo
1.6km away · ~20 min walk
Bus Stops
9 within 500m · 37 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
2
Listings within 200m
$215
Median / Night
1
Commercial Hosts
2
High Availability
Listing Types
Nearest Listings
The Bercin 001 - Stay in the heart of Newtown
$337
/night
Bright sunny room above a shop!
$92
/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
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
- 71
- Residential
- 71
- Year built
- 1974
- LGA
- SYDNEY