Knockdown Rebuild Sydney — Demolition Costs 2026

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Knockdown-rebuild costs in Sydney in 2026 split into two parts: the demolition (typically $18,000–$35,000) and the rebuild ($350,000–$700,000+ depending on builder and inclusions). On the demolition side we keep things simple — fixed written price, asbestos included, builder-ready handover.

If you're working with a project home builder like Metricon, Clarendon, Eden Brae, Allworth, McDonald Jones or Wisdom, we've handled the demolition leg on plenty of similar blocks. See knockdown-rebuild demolition.

Demolition Cost

Most KDR demolitions in Sydney sit between $18,000 and $30,000 for a standard single-storey home. Two-storey and oversized homes go higher.

What Slows Down a KDR Demolition

Late service disconnections (Sydney Water, Ausgrid, Jemena), pending asbestos clearance, missing demolition permits/CDC, neighbour disputes over fencing or trees.

Builder-Ready Handover

Site stripped to natural ground level, all dockets and clearance certificates supplied to your builder, ready for the slab crew. Crossover left intact unless your builder requests otherwise.

Popular KDR Suburbs

Hills District (Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills, Kellyville, Rouse Hill), Blacktown LGA, Penrith, Hornsby and the Sutherland Shire are the busiest knockdown-rebuild zones in Sydney right now.

Service Areas

Recent KDR-heavy suburbs we cover:

Get a Fixed Written Quote

Call 0451 117 275 or use the form below. Most quotes returned within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does KDR demolition take?

Most sites are cleared within 5 days of starting demolition. The full process from booking to clearance certificate takes 3-6 weeks.

Do I need to disconnect services before demo?

Yes — gas, water, electricity and NBN must be disconnected before we start. We advise on who to contact.

Can you work directly with my builder?

Yes. We coordinate with builders regularly and can provide the clearance certificate they need to start building.

Get a Free Quote

Tell us about your property and we'll respond with a fixed written quote within 24 hours.

✅ Fixed-price written quote within 24hrs
✅ Asbestos removal always included
✅ Licensed demolisher AD214611

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