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Sutherland Shire

Builders in Miranda

St Anthony Building Group works in Miranda and across the Sutherland Shire, renovating homes and building granny flats, duplexes and new homes. We are a licensed NSW builder (Contractor Licence 457054C).

Living near the Miranda centre

Miranda is one of the Shire's main centres, and its housing reflects that. In the 2021 Census, flats and apartments and separate houses each made up about two in five occupied homes, with semi-detached homes and townhouses making up most of the rest.

Miranda Station is on the Cronulla branch of the T4 line. To the south, the suburb reaches the shore of Yowie Bay on Port Hacking, where the plan lists a group of old boatsheds and boathouses as heritage items.

Local planning

Local planning notes for Miranda

Miranda comes under Sutherland Shire Council, with the Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 as its main planning instrument. Points to check on the planning maps:

  • Zone first: Most residential land is zoned R2 Low Density Residential, with R3 and R4 zones, the E2 Commercial Centre zone and an E4 General Industrial area. Your zone decides whether a duplex or a larger build is even possible.
  • Yowie Bay heritage: Heritage items on the Miranda side of Yowie Bay include the Mount View Boathouse and other boatsheds with slipways and sea walls.
  • Acid sulfate soils: Parts of the suburb are mapped as Class 3 and Class 5 acid sulfate soils, which can matter for deeper excavation.

The NSW Planning Portal shows the zone and overlays for your address, and a planning certificate from Sutherland Shire Council confirms them.

Our services

Services we offer in Miranda

All services

Our nearest completed project

Our nearest completed project is a duplex in Sylvania, in the neighbouring suburb. The images on that page are architectural renders of the finished design.

Miranda FAQ

Miranda building FAQs

Can’t see your question? Call 0421 023 012 and we’ll talk it through.

Can I build a duplex on my Miranda block?

Possibly. It depends on your zone, lot size and shape under the Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015. Look up your zone on the NSW Planning Portal and we can talk through the options.

Are the Yowie Bay boatsheds in Miranda heritage listed?

Several are. The Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 lists boatsheds and boathouses on the Miranda side of Yowie Bay, including the Mount View Boathouse, as local heritage items.

Which train line serves Miranda?

Miranda Station is on the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line, on the branch between Sutherland and Cronulla.

Planning a build or renovation in Miranda?

Talk to St Anthony Building Group about a renovation, granny flat or duplex in Miranda. The first consultation is free; our hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.