PO Box 930 Revesby New South Wales (NSW) 2213
PO Box 930 Revesby New South Wales (NSW) 2213
PO Box 930 Revesby New South Wales (NSW) 2213
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Putney holds the longest demolition record of any suburb we work in. The City of Ryde’s tracker carries these streets back to 2009, far enough to show what shorter registers cannot: demolition in Putney has moved off the council’s desk. In the earliest years of that record, 21.3% of demolition applications took the complying development route. Since 2020 the figure is 81.6%. Across the whole record, 98.5% of those certificates came from a private certifier.
Demolition in Putney, postcode 2112, is assessed by the City of Ryde, and most of it now runs as a complying development certificate issued by a private certifier rather than a council development application. Super Demolition takes down houses, garages, pools and slabs here under a current Demolition Licence and an Asbestos Removal Licence, working to Australian Standard 2601-2001. Site assessments and written quotes are free.
In the year and a half to July 2026, 69 demolition worded applications were lodged here. Of those, 61 were private certificates and only 8 went to the council. Thirty seven of the 69 say dual occupancy or duplex outright.
The work clusters on a few streets: Boulton, Charles, Dyson and Morrison carry most of it, with Levy, Regent, Storey and Douglas behind. Zoning explains the pattern. Putney is zoned R2 low density residential under the Ryde local environmental plan. The minimum lot size is 580 square metres, and buildings are held to 9.5 metres. A block that size takes an attached pair, which is why one house comes off and two come back.
One file shows where the line sits. A dual occupancy at 27 Boulton Street went to the council in August 2025 rather than a certifier, because it carried a Torrens title subdivision. Strip that out and the same knockdown is complying development.
New South Wales gives a demolition two routes, and only one involves the council. A private certifier issues a Complying Development Certificate where a proposal meets every standard in the state code, with nothing weighed up or judged. Anything outside it becomes a Development Application, which the City of Ryde assesses on merit, notifies where the controls require, and may approve with conditions or refuse.
The route follows the land and the scope, not how simple the job looks. Heritage listing and conservation area mapping close the certificate route wherever they apply, and in bulk Putney has neither: the Ryde instrument lists sixteen heritage items, all of local significance, and no part of the suburb is mapped as a conservation area. That is why the figures above look as they do. On scope, a bare knockdown qualifies and one tied to a subdivision does not.
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Houses, garages, pools and slabs sit with our residential demolition service, where the full credentials are set out, and shop, office and warehouse work with our commercial demolition service. The site assessment costs nothing, every enquiry gets an answer within 24 hours, and the number is 0455 888 819.
This trade gets sorted into three types, usually total, selective and interior. On a block here that settles little. What settles it is whether the whole house goes or only part of it, what it is built of, whether asbestos is in it, and how machines reach the frontage.
None of that reads down a phone, and no square metre rate survives a real block. So somebody stands on it first, for nothing. The written quote itemises the demolition, the approvals and the disposal, with no hidden fees and no variations once accepted. If you already hold a written quote, we will beat it.
None of this lands on you. It is in the contract, and it is where a demolition stalls when an owner chases it alone:
The same crews work across Northern Sydney. On this council register, demolition in East Ryde and demolition in North Ryde are houses coming down so new ones go up, while demolition in Macquarie Park is office floors taken back to structure. Putney shares postcode 2112 with Ryde and Denistone East.
You do not arrange cover for our crews or our plant. Ask any demolisher for current certificates of currency for public liability and workers compensation, alongside the two licences. One who cannot produce them has told you something. Your own insurer is worth a call, since a policy on a house about to come down usually needs changing.
It matters for one reason: older fabric brings heritage controls, and those close the private certificate route. Putney’s older layers are recognised as sixteen individual items of local significance, with no conservation area anywhere in the suburb. The history sits in named items rather than whole streets, which is why so little demolition here reaches merit assessment.
No, though it is worth saying, since the name is shared with a part of London. We work in Putney in the City of Ryde, and this page comes from the New South Wales planning record and from NSW law: SafeWork NSW licensing, the state code, Australian Standard 2601-2001 and EPA approved disposal here.
On the evidence of this suburb, yes. The demolition alone qualifies as complying development. The subdivision carries the proposal into merit assessment, as happened on Boulton Street, while comparable knockdowns on Delange Road and Morrison Road were certified privately. Tell us what is going back on the block as well as what is coming off, and we will name your route before a form is lodged.
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Send the street number and what you plan to put back, and someone will look at the block for nothing. Call 0455 888 819 or email info@superdemolition.com.au.
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