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SP528·Strata Plan·North Manly

424 Pittwater Road

North Manly NSW 2100

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputesAGM held July 2025

8

total lots in this scheme

Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd. Located in North Manly, NSW. 20 other strata plans nearby

Lots

8

Year built

1963

Last report

—

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

About this building

424 Pittwater Road is an 8-lot residential strata scheme in North Manly, registered in 1963 and now about 62 years old. It is managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd and is one of 21 strata plans in North Manly (Northern Beaches council area). Every unit at 424 Pittwater Road (lots 1–8) is part of strata scheme SP528, so the levies, by-laws and disputes below apply to all of them. We found no NCAT tribunal decisions naming SP528.

Buyer's snapshot

Everything a buyer should know about 424 Pittwater Road, on one page

  • A red/amber/green verdict on each risk, with the evidence
  • Plain-English summaries of every tribunal and court case
  • Questions to ask the agent and strata manager
  • A PDF you can forward to your conveyancer

Plan Details

Plan Number
SP528
Registered
1963-11-13
LGA
NORTHERN BEACHES
Postcode
2100

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
8
Residential
8

Building Age

62

years old

Registered 13 November 1963

Heritage-age building. Expect ongoing major maintenance costs. Check for heritage listing which may affect renovation options

Strata Manager

PICA Services Pty Ltd

Licence: 10116358

Last AGM: 10 July 2025

About 1 year ago

Annual Reporting

1 Aug 2025

Status

active

Disputes in North Manly

No published decision names this building. Across North Manly, 1 decision names a strata plan — spread over 1 building.

NCAT (tribunal)
1
Court
0
Buildings involved
1 of 21

NCAT cases are usually internal to a scheme — by-laws, levies, repairs, access to records. Court cases usually involve builders or insurers over defects, because those claims exceed the tribunal's jurisdiction. A per-1,000-lot rate isn't shown: North Manly has 184 lots, small enough that a single litigious building would move it several-fold. These are published decisions only — most strata disputes settle or are resolved without a judgment, so this is a floor, not a count. See the North Manly suburb profile.

Comparable Buildings in North Manly

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

BuildingLots
426 Pittwater Road

SP251

Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd

8
598 Pittwater Road

SP12150

8
32 Austral Avenue

SP47788

Managed by Precise Property Strata Management P/L

12
32 Corrie Road

SP65758

Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd

4
19 Amourin Street

SP61763

4
363 Pittwater Road

SP100763

Managed by Jameson & Associates Unit Services Pty Ltd

4

Comparables are other strata plans in North Manly with similar lot counts.

Other strata buildings on Pittwater Road

More buildings managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd

Risk & History

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
14 July 2025
Lot 5
$990,000
16 Apr 2024
Lot 4
$900,000
19 Mar 2024
Lot 5
$850,000
21 Nov 2020
Lot 1
$715,000
15 May 2019
Lot 6
$680,000
31 July 2015
Lot 2
$565,000
12 Dec 2014
Lot 4
$550,000
28 Oct 2013
Lot 2
$420,000
23 Sept 2009
Lot 5
$373,000
28 Apr 2009
Lot 1
$362,000

13 sales total

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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 · 8 dwellings

Estimated cost: $5K · Assessed by Northern Beaches Council

Development Application

WithdrawnNearby

Stratum / community title subdivision

$5K8 new dwellings
1 Sept 2023

PAN-345877

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Alterations and additions to residential development

$347K2 storeys1 new dwelling
22 July 2023

PAN-291153

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Pools / decks / fencing, Alterations and additions to residential development

$239K1 storey1 new dwelling
22 July 2023

PAN-185289

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-345877) 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 Northern Beaches local government area, not this specific property.

Well Below Average

Crime rates in Northern Beaches LGA are significantly lower 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

NORTH MANLY, NSW 2100

21 strata plans·184 total lots·NORTHERN BEACHES

Transport Accessibility

D

Transport Score: D

Limited public transport access

B

Bus Stops

23 within 500m · 106 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

11

Listings within 200m

$208

Median / Night

1

Commercial Hosts

4

High Availability

Listing Types

Entire home 10 (91%)
Private room 1 (9%)

Nearest Listings

Lovely room in Freshwater

Private room·62m away·Pro host (3 listings)

$109

/night

Sunny Freshie/Manly Apartment

Entire home/apt·63m away

$181

/night

4 Bed Home North Manly

Entire home/apt·139m away

$503

/night

Boutique North Manly Apartment

Entire home/apt·148m away

N/A

Coastal Vibe Apartment near Freshwater beach

Entire home/apt·153m away

N/A

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

Harbord PS

primary

Secondary

NBSC Balgowlah Boys

high boys

NBSC Freshwater Snr

high coed

NBSC Mackellar Girls

high girls

The Forest 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

PICA Services Pty Ltd

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Licence
10116358
Last AGM
July 2025
Status
active

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
8
Residential
8
Year built
1963
LGA
NORTHERN BEACHES