BUSHFIRE SERVICES PROVIDED:
Report types:
- Bushfire Management Statement (BMS) and Bushfire Management Plan (BMP)
- Bushfire Attack Level (BAL).
We undertake bushfire management assessments for:
- Proposed Dwellings
- Extensions
- New Sheds: 100 square metres or more
- Subdivisions
- Aged Care Units / Homes
** Please note that all of our assessments & reports include a BAL RATING
Tip: When planning your house siting – please check with local council about what the minimum setbacks are from your property boundary. Some councils have no setbacks, while others have a minimum set distance. To check please go to your local council planning schemes:
https://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes
We can undertake the field assessment and get the BMS report back to you within 7 – 10 working days.
Our quote includes: field visit, report time and two copies of the report (one for council and one for you to keep).
Please contact me for a quote 0427 803 338
** Please note regarding quotes – that our quotes include BMS, Bushfire Plan (required for council) and DELWP requirements at NO EXTRA CHARGE **
Some consultants may charge less but then have add-on’s or extra costs. We are transparent with exactly what is covered.
Also if any extra information is required by the CFA to amend the report – THIS IS AT NO EXTRA CHARGE (Within 6 – 12 months).
BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT STATEMENTS AND SHEDS
There has been many changes to planning in relation to building sheds in Bushfire Management Overlays or Bushfire Prone areas.
Please see below requirements for a shed from the CFA:
bushfire-management-statement-non-habitable-outbuildings-v2-aug-2015
OTHER TYPES OF BUSHFIRE RELATED SERVICES PROVIDED:
- Shelter in Place Buildings – Victorian Schools
- Bushfire Risk Assessments – Local Government Urban Growth Strategies.
- Review of the removal Bushfire Prone Areas (BPA’s) – Local Government