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SP54049·Strata Plan·Merewether

80 Morgan Street

Merewether NSW 2291

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AT A GLANCE

No active disputesAGM held May 2025

3

total lots in this scheme

Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited. Located in Merewether, NSW. 302 other strata plans nearby

Lots

3

Year built

1997

Last report

—

Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).

About this building

80 Morgan Street is a small 3-lot residential strata scheme in Merewether, registered in 1997 and now about 29 years old. It is managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited and is one of 303 strata plans in Merewether (Newcastle council area). Every unit at 80 Morgan Street (lots 1–3) is part of strata scheme SP54049, so the levies, by-laws and disputes below apply to all of them. We found no NCAT tribunal decisions naming SP54049.

Buyer's snapshot

Everything a buyer should know about 80 Morgan Street, 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
SP54049
Registered
1997-01-13
LGA
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
2291

Lot Breakdown

Total Lots
3
Residential
3

Building Age

29

years old

Registered 13 January 1997

Significant capital expenditure expected — plumbing, electrical, facade repairs. Special levies are common for buildings this age

Strata Manager

Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

Licence: 1041666

Last AGM: 4 May 2025

Possibly overdue

About 1 year agoNSW strata schemes must hold an AGM at least once every 12 months.

Annual Reporting

22 Oct 2025

Status

active

Disputes in Merewether

No published decision names this building. Across Merewether, 2 decisions name a strata plan — spread over 2 buildings.

NCAT (tribunal)
2
Court
0
Buildings involved
2 of 303

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: Merewether has 1,598 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 Merewether suburb profile.

Comparable Buildings in Merewether

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

BuildingLots
16 Ridge Street

SP20698

3
253 Glebe Road

SP37532

Managed by NVC Strata Pty Ltd

3
39 June Street

SP11818

3
52 Merewether Street

SP111069

3
71 Patrick Street

SP20826

Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd

3
24 Lingard Street

SP36646

Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

3

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

Other strata buildings on Morgan Street

More buildings managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

Risk & History

Sales History

Recent Sales

DateUnitPrice
11 Sept 2025
Lot 2
$1,125,000
25 Jan 2024
Lot 2
$1,255,000
17 Mar 2020
Lot 3
$750,000
24 Oct 2017
Lot 1
$780,000

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 · 1 dwelling

Estimated cost: $213K · Assessed by Newcastle City Council

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Alterations and additions to residential development

$213K1 new dwelling
22 Mar 2026

PAN-89004

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

$93K2 storeys1 new dwelling
26 May 2025

PAN-533850

Development Application

DeterminedNearby

Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)

$1.8M2 new dwellings
12 Aug 2024

PAN-419743

Looking for the builder or developer?

Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-89004) 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 Newcastle local government area, not this specific property.

Well Above Average

Crime rates in Newcastle 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

MEREWETHER, NSW 2291

303 strata plans·1,598 total lots·NEWCASTLE

Transport Accessibility

D

Transport Score: D

Limited public transport access

T

Nearest Train

Newcastle Interchange

2.0km away · ~25 min walk

B

Bus Stops

25 within 500m · 99 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.

School Catchment Zones

This property falls within the following NSW government school intake areas.

Primary

The Junction PS

primary

Secondary

Newcastle 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

Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited

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Licence
1041666
Last AGM
May 2025
Status
active

BUILDING BASICS

Lots
3
Residential
3
Year built
1997
LGA
NEWCASTLE