54-58 Fairmount Street Lakemba
SP 6006 · Registered 26 January 1972 · 33 lots · Canterbury-Bankstown · New South Wales checked 10 June 2026
Public record: 2 tribunal matters, no building-work orders. A reasonable pre-screen, but not the full picture, the financials and minutes that decide the purchase are in the report, not the registers. Read it, and obtain a section 184 strata search, before you bid.
- 2 tribunal or court matters, the most serious about management and meetings
- $3,700 indicative cost exposure per lot, low band
The public record is a pre-screen, not the strata report. Read on for the detail, then obtain a section 184 strata search before you bid.
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Public record checked
Litigation, building-work orders, and governance for this scheme, the page you are on.
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Paste the section 184 strata search or AGM minutes to see the fund balance and red flags the public registers can't. Obtain a section 184 strata search if you do not have it yet.
- Questions to ask
The specific questions this scheme's record raises, ready for the strata manager or your conveyancer.
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Decide
Take the public record and the report findings to your conveyancer before you bid.
Risk read
What the public record shows for this scheme, read for a buyer. This is not the strata report, and a quiet record is not a guarantee: obtain a section 184 strata search before you bid.
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2 litigation matters on record
Tribunal and court decisions naming this scheme as a party. A litigious building is more likely to be carrying unresolved disputes, defects, or levy fights.
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No recent annual reporting on the Strata Hub
We could not find a current annual return for this scheme on the NSW Strata Hub. That may just be a gap in the public data, but a non-reporting scheme can also signal a disengaged committee, ask for the last two AGM minutes.
Cost exposure
Low exposureAn indicative, itemised estimate of what one lot here could face, built only from this scheme's public-record signals. Indicative ranges, not this building's actual figures, and not financial advice.
Special levies are apportioned by unit entitlement. Set this from your contract; 1.0× is an average lot.
| Driver | Good | Expected | Worst |
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Tribunal and legal costs 2 tribunal or court matters on the public record. Indicative per-lot share of tribunal and legal costs in a strata dispute (NCAT). Scaled for: 2 matters. | $500 | $3,700 | $13,000 |
| Total per lot | $500 | $3,700 | $13,000 |
Across all 33 lots, an expected program of this kind is on the order of $122,100 building-wide, before any government contribution.
Estimate only. Figures are indicative ranges from public remediation programs and reporting, apportioned to one lot; they are not this building's costed works and not financial advice. Obtain the capital works fund balance, any special levy resolved or proposed, and a strata records search before you transact.
Questions to ask before you bid
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What is the capital works (sinking) fund balance, its adequacy ratio, and the 10-year plan?
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Are any special levies raised, proposed, or scoped-but-not-yet-levied?
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Can I see the last two years of AGM minutes, including any motions that were defeated?
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Ask a plain-English question and we'll answer from our record: litigation, building-work orders, water and defect matters, the managing agent, and more.
Save keeps this scheme on your dashboard. Monitoring tracks the matter count from 2 today; we'll flag new matters here as they appear.
Building record
Strata plan SP 6006 was registered on 26 January 1972 in the Canterbury-Bankstown council area and comprises 33 lots.
It is located at 54-58 Fairmount Street Lakemba.
Parcel geometry for the scheme is held on file.
Litigation
- Allsopp v Owners Corporation SP6006 [2024] NSWCATAP 93
Costs and procedure NSWCATAP 27 May 2024
COSTS – award for costs where appeal dismissed for non-appearance of appellant – special circumstances – appellant failing to appear at hearing of appeal despite expressly requesting a hearing – failure to comply with duty under s 36(3) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) – claim for lump-sum award of costs – principles applicable to fixing lump-sum
- Allsopp v The Owners - Strata Plan No 6006 [2022] NSWCATAP 365
Management and meetings NSWCATAP 18 November 2022
LAND LAW-Strata title-whether compulsory strata managing agent should be appointed-failure by owners corporation to comply with provisions of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW). APPEAL-no error of law established-no appellable error of fact established.
Decisions naming this scheme as a party, from NSW Caselaw (NCAT and the courts). The line beneath each matter is the decision's own catchwords, quoted; the topic tag is our grouping of those words and reads "Other" when they do not clearly fit, so you can always check it against the source. Every matter links to the full decision. Whether a matter helped or hurt the scheme is not assessed here.
Decisions, in detail
Read from each decision's own text: the parties and their roles, who presided, how it ended, and the money in play. Every row links to the source.
- Allsopp v The Owners - Strata Plan No 6006 [2022] NSWCATAP 365 Management and meetings · Respondent successful P Durack SC, Senior Member G Burton SC, Senior Member
Leave to appeal was refused and the appeal was dismissed, with the appellate tribunal finding no error of law or appellable error of fact in the first instance tribunal's decision to dismiss the application for compulsory appointment of a strata managing agent.
- Leigh Allsopp (lot owner)
- The Owners - Strata Plan No 6006 (owners corp)
Compared to Lakemba
In Lakemba, 0% of 373 strata schemes carry a tribunal matter on the public record. This scheme's 2 matters are in line with the local average of 2 per litigated scheme.
The Lakemba dispute landscape →Evidence ledger
Registry-backed record: matched to a scheme on the register by its plan number.
| Checked | Found | Match | Last checked |
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| Registry and parcel | NSW Strata Hub, with geometry | Direct | Awaiting first run |
| Governance: AGM, managing agent, annual reporting | Not yet checked | Not matched | Not harvested here yet |
| Litigation: NCAT and courts | 2 matters | Direct | 28 June 2026 |
| Levies and financials | Not yet checked | Not matched | Not in the public record |
| Defects and building-work orders | Checked, none found | Direct | 28 June 2026 |
| Fund balances, current levies, minutes, defects not yet litigated | Not on the public record | Not matched | Never in the public record |
What was checked, what it found, how strong the match, and when each source last ran. A source that has not run here yet reads as not checked, never as checked and clear. The unknowns the public registers structurally cannot show stay named, so silence above is never read as a clean bill.
Deep report · coming soon
On top of the public record above, the deep report will add the scheme's minutes, financials, capital-works fund, and a defect inspection. We're building it. Leave your email and we'll tell you when it's ready.