Frequently Asked Questions
Property Leasing
No
Yes, some owners use local real estate agents to conduct short term leases.
Access
Delgany is a private property and public cannot just walk in. In 2022 Open Gardens Victoria are holding two open garden days for the public on 25th and 26th February. Details can be found on opengardensvictoria.org.au
Yes, there is a pedestrian gate which Delgany residents can use by House 3 on the northern driveway. Residents are able to walk around the walking tracks at the golf course and can walk dogs on these paths.
Property Management & Maintenance
Kingston Management Group
PO Box 23082
Docklands VIC 8012
PH; 03 9676 2828
Owners Corporation Manager: Julie Darray
There are two owners corporations; Owners corporation 1 includes all residences and common property. Owners Corporation 2 is only the 18 castle apartments. The ground level of the castle exterior is part of Owners Corporation 1. The exterior above level 1 is part of Owners corporation 2 and includes the castle roof.
Quarterly
Rubbish and recycling is collected weekly on Monday mornings. The property manager or a delegate places the bins out from the townhouses, northern and southern carparks on Sunday afternoons and replaces then on Monday afternoon.
Yes, there is a rates discount for all owners as council recognises the particular demands of maintaining a heritage property.
Yes, VIcki Andrews combines the roles of gardener and property manager and works Monday to Friday and is on call for emergencies.
Yes, there is ongoing maintenance conducted across the property which the Owners Corporation Committee reviews and the Property Manager coordinates. The property manager ensures the property is constantly maintained.
The pool is heated from the September school holidays till the end of the Easter school holidays.
Yes, we have hand sanitiser in the gym and outside the lifts. We have QR codes on the pool, Gym and entries from the garages and front entry doors to the castle.
Yes we are on mains sewerage.
Yes, we have the NBN and the main connection is in the Communications cupboard at the base of the drive near Townhouse 29.
We conduct annual arborist reviews and plan major tree maintenance following on from the report. We also conduct arborist reviews following major storm events.
Yes, we have two bore water pumps.
We have CCTV at the front gate entry. We have a gate keypad with code which is changed annually. All residents are encouraged to ensure entry doors are secured.
We have fire hydrants located by the letter boxes at the top of the drive and we have hydrants within the garden area near house 2 and 3. We have essential service inspections.
No.
Owners may use the grounds for wedding photos at the discretion of the Owners Corporation Committee.