Kensington Residence

27 Kensington Road, South Yarra VIC 3141

Two-storey rear extension and full renovation of an existing period home, including a new kitchen, open-plan living and landscaped courtyard.

Parties

DDOwnerDavis Dasilva27 Kensington Road, South Yarra VIC 3141
BCBuilderBrookfield ConstructionsACT 2019113
LSArchitectLin Studio ArchitectsArchitect / superintendent administered

Terms

Contract date
20 Nov 2025
Retention
5%
Defects liability period
6 months from PC
Practical Completion
30 Nov 2026
GST treatment
Contract sum includes GST
Release at PC
50%

Retention release rule

5% retained per claim; 50% released at Practical Completion, balance at the end of the Defects Liability Period.

Contract sum

$1,287,000

incl. GST · Lump Sum

Variations executed

+$60,000

6 variations to date

Revised sum

$1,347,000

41% paid

Retention held

$27,614

5% per claim

Practical Completion

30 Nov 2026

172 days remaining

Net paid to date

$552,270

$134,700 in flight

Open variations

4

In progress

Pending approvals

5

Awaiting action

Open items

Adjustment

V-007 Master ensuite vanity upgrade

Awaiting Architect

Adjustment

V-008 Master ensuite tapware allowance adjustment

Awaiting Architect

Variation

V-009 Driveway exposed aggregate finish

Awaiting Owner

Progress claim

PC-005 Submitted

Awaiting Architect

Recent activity

15 Apr

V-006 executed — Additional GPOs to media room (+$1,800)

Owner signature

14 Apr

PC-004 paid in full ($156,252 net)

Owner

2 Apr

V-005 executed — Asbestos remediation in wall cavity (+$9,200, +3 days)

Owner signature

13 Mar

PC-003 paid in full ($169,722 net)

Owner

Documents

Executed Contract.pdf

2.3 MB · 20 Nov 2025 · Owner & Builder

Annexure A — Special Conditions.pdf

476 KB · 20 Nov 2025 · Architect

Schedule of Values v1.xlsx

87 KB · 20 Nov 2025 · Builder

Variation V-005 — Asbestos remediation.pdf

680 KB · 2 Apr 2026 · Owner signed

Progress claim PC-004.pdf

540 KB · 14 Apr 2026 · Owner paid

Notice — Extension of time EOT-002.pdf

320 KB · 15 Apr 2026 · Builder issued

Variation V-006 — Media room GPOs.pdf

210 KB · 15 Apr 2026 · Owner signed

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