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SP9834·Strata Plan·Balmain

53 SMITH STREET BALMAIN

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputes

12

total lots in this scheme

No manager information on file. Located in Balmain, NSW. 113 other strata plans nearby

Lots

12

Year built

1975

Last report

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

Street view of 53 SMITH STREET BALMAIN

Imagery from Google Street View. Location may be approximate.

Plan Details

Plan Number
SP9834
Registered
1975-07-11
LGA
INNER WEST
Postcode
2041

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
12

Building Age

50

years old

Registered 11 July 1975

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 BALMAIN

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

BuildingLots
418 DARLING STREET BALMAIN

SP84522

Managed by LB Lanolin Pty Ltd

12
21 MONTAGUE STREET BALMAIN

SP30796

12
23 THAMES STREET BALMAIN

SP293

Managed by Strata One Pty Ltd

12
38 ARTHUR STREET BALMAIN

SP82056

Managed by Conti & Co Pty Ltd

12
33 TROUTON STREET BALMAIN

SP10687

12
40 ARTHUR STREET BALMAIN

SP74359

Managed by Peter Clisdell Pty Ltd

12

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

Risk & History

Development History

Original Construction · 2 storeys · 1 dwelling

Estimated cost: $325K · Assessed by Inner West Council

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Multi-dwelling housing (terraces), Residential Accommodation

$325K2 storeys1 new dwelling
3 Sept 2024

PAN-434609

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Dwelling

$1.3M1 new dwelling
22 July 2023

PAN-28436

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Alterations and additions to residential development

$847K2 storeys1 new dwelling
22 July 2023

PAN-146582

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-434609) 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 Inner West local government area, not this specific property.

Around Average

Crime rates in Inner West LGA are similar to 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

BALMAIN, NSW 2041

114 strata plans·1,947 total lots·INNER WEST

Transport Accessibility

D

Transport Score: D

Limited public transport access

T

Nearest Train

Wynyard

2.6km away · ~33 min walk

M

Nearest Metro

Barangaroo

2.3km away · ~29 min walk

L

Nearest Light Rail

Rozelle Bay Light Rail

1.1km away · ~14 min walk

F

Nearest Ferry

Blackwattle Bay

1.1km away · ~14 min walk

B

Bus Stops

8 within 500m · 48 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

$202

Median / Night

0

Commercial Hosts

1

High Availability

Listing Types

Entire home 2 (100%)

Nearest Listings

Quiet Home in Balmain

Entire home/apt·152m away

N/A

"Balmain Stay" A Cozy 5 Star home away from home.

Entire home/apt·197m away

$202

/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

Balmain PS

primary

Secondary

SSC Balmain

high coed

SSC Blackwattle Bay

high coed

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
12
Year built
1975
LGA
INNER WEST