Mickleham 3064 · Hume City Council

Builder and renovations in Mickleham, VIC 3064

Mickleham is growing fast: Wikipedia cites a forecast rise from about 5,700 dwellings in 2021 to more than 9,300 by 2026. For most owners here, that means a new home on a new lot, plus the garage or carport that goes with it.

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In short

Unitex Building & Construction Group services Mickleham (VIC 3064), about 29 km north of the Melbourne CBD, in the Hume City Council area. In Mickleham we focus on new homes, townhouses and Class 10a garages and carports on new lots. We visit the site, check the planning controls that apply and give you a written quote before any work starts.

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Services in Mickleham 3064

Builder and renovations in Mickleham

In Mickleham we focus on new homes, townhouses and Class 10a garages and carports on new lots.

New home builder in Mickleham

New Class 1 homes and villa units built from the slab to handover, plus Class 10a garages, carports and sheds. New homes are built all-electric from 2027, and we plan for that from the start.

New homes

Townhouse builder in Mickleham

Townhouses and dual occupancy on one block, with fire-separated walls between homes. Two or more homes usually need a planning permit from Hume City Council first.

Townhouse builds

Building supervision in Mickleham

Oversight of your building project, trade coordination and photo reports, so you know where the job stands without being on site.

Building supervision

Bathroom renovations in Mickleham

Full bathroom and ensuite renovations for new estate lots: strip-out, repairs behind the walls, waterproofing to the current standard, tiling and fit-out, with plumbing and electrical by licensed trades.

Bathroom renovations

Kitchen renovations in Mickleham

New kitchens planned around how you cook and store things: layout, cabinetry, benchtops, splashbacks and appliances, installed in the right order so you’re without a kitchen for as short a time as possible.

Kitchen renovations

Laundry renovations in Mickleham

Laundries with more bench space and storage, from a full room to a laundry in a cupboard, with the wet areas waterproofed before tiling.

Laundry renovations

House painting in Mickleham

Interior and exterior painting for new estate lots, with the surfaces patched, sanded and primed first.

Interior and exterior painting

Every quote is in writing, with the scope, inclusions and payment stages. Our renovation costs guide explains what drives the price.

Mickleham

Homes and building in Mickleham

Several estates are being developed in Mickleham, along with schools, a town centre and a business park on Donnybrook Road. Most homes are new or recent, so the questions are about building well the first time: the slab, the drainage and the services connections.

Wikipedia describes Mickleham as lying beyond the Urban Growth Boundary, while new estates have been planned for parts of it. Whether your land is an estate lot or not makes a real difference to what you can build, so check the zone first.

Before you start

What to check first in Mickleham

  • Get a free planning property report for your address from VicPlan. It shows the zone and any overlays (such as heritage, flooding or vegetation) that apply to your Mickleham block.
  • A new home whose planning permit application was lodged from 1 January 2024 can’t connect to mains gas, and from 1 January 2027 new homes must be built all-electric (Planning Victoria). Plan the hot water, heating and cooking around that from the start.
  • On a new estate lot, the estate design guidelines and the restrictions on title can control the facade, setbacks and garage position.

Planning questions for Mickleham go to Hume City Council: planning permits. Building permits are issued by a registered building surveyor.

Questions

Mickleham questions

Which council handles planning permits in Mickleham?

Hume City Council, under the Hume Planning Scheme. A free VicPlan planning property report shows the zone and overlays for your address, and the council can tell you whether your project needs a planning permit.

Can a new home in Mickleham connect to gas?

Generally no. If the planning permit application for the home was lodged from 1 January 2024 it can’t connect to mains gas, and from 1 January 2027 new homes must be all-electric. If your home doesn’t need a planning permit, the 2027 all-electric rule is the one that applies.

How much does a renovation or new build cost in Mickleham?

It depends on the job, the size, the finishes and what we find on site, so we don’t publish a price list. For new estate lots in Mickleham, we visit first and then give you a written, itemised quote. Our renovation costs guide explains what drives the price.

Do you work in Mickleham?

Yes. We service Mickleham (VIC 3064) for new homes, townhouses, building supervision and renovations. Send us your address and a short description of the job through our contact page, and we’ll arrange a time to look at it.

General information for Victorian homeowners, checked October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with your building surveyor, council or the Building and Plumbing Commission.

Sources for this page

Local facts checked October 2026. We service Mickleham; this page doesn’t mean we have an office there.

Planning work in Mickleham?

Tell us your address and what you’re planning, and we’ll talk it through.

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