Neighbours, housing and the environment
Having problems with neighbours over fences or trees? Or with your landlord? Or are you concerned with issues relating to planning or the environment?
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Find information about how to deal with a dispute with your neighbour.
This chapter of the Law handbook covers renting, tenancies in residential land lease communities, social housing, and buying a home.
This chapter of the Law handbook covers the law dealing with neighbours including dividing fences, boundaries, encroaching buildings, trespass, entry of water, noise, animals, trees, and privacy.
Find information and sources of help from the Tenants’ Union of NSW.
A legal guide for people living in boarding houses in NSW. It explains the ins and outs of the Boarding Houses Act 2012 (NSW) as well as other laws that can apply to boarding houses.
Find information for tenants, home owners with a mortgage and people who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.
NCAT deals with a broad range of matters, from tenancy issues and building works, to decisions on guardianship and administrative review of government decisions. Find everything you need about making an application and going to the Tribunal.
NSW legislation dealing with environmental planning, including environmental planning instruments and development assessment.