What additional costs can I expect when building a new home?

When working out the feasibility of a new home, remember to allow for the following:

• Estate submission,

• Council submission,

• Land surveyor,

• Architect,

• Engineer,

• Quantity surveyor,

• Landscape Architect,

• Garden,

• SANS calculations,

• NHBRC,

• Disbursements,

• Water, Internet and Telephone connections,

• Electrical connection, varies considerably between single and 3 phase electricity,

• Allow for water and electricity during building and

• Construction costs