Historic original age
Original premises recorded as circa 1880, with depreciation value focused on later qualifying works.
Tax depreciation case study
Camperdown VIC renovated property: $329,661 in deductions identified
A historic regional property with substantial renovation works produced a meaningful depreciation schedule after BWK Group focused on later capital improvements rather than relying on the original construction age.
Total deductions identified
$329,661
First full-year claim
$12,431
First-year pro-rata claim
$3,892
Adjusted Division 43 base
$305,319
Property snapshot
Historic regional property with substantial renovation works
The property presents as an older regional residence with a traditional verandah, pitched roof, established street character and evidence of later upgrade works.
The report records the original premises as circa 1880, with substantial internal and external renovation works considered. Rental availability was recorded from 1 April 2026 and the opening year was calculated on a 91-day pro-rata basis.
Plain-English value summary
BWK Group identified $329,661 in total depreciation deductions for this older regional property. The first-year pro-rata claim was $3,892, then increased to $12,431 in the first full financial year. The value came from later renovation works rather than simply the age of the original building.
Claim forecast
First 10 years of deductions
Tax depreciation schedules can typically be prepared to cover up to 40 years of deductions. This public page shows the first 10 years as an extract only, with the full schedule available in the property-specific report.
| 2025-2026 | $3,892 |
|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | $12,431 |
| 2027-2028 | $7,633 |
| 2028-2029 | $7,633 |
| 2029-2030 | $7,633 |
| 2030-2031 | $7,633 |
| 2031-2032 | $7,633 |
| 2032-2033 | $7,633 |
| 2033-2034 | $7,633 |
| 2034-2035 | $7,633 |
For accountants
Review-ready depreciation figures
This summary is designed to show the main calculation basis without overwhelming the reader with every schedule line.
| Division 43 capital works deductions | $305,319 |
|---|---|
| Estimated Division 40 benefit | $24,342 |
| Original capital works cost | $331,761 |
| Less affected Division 40 items | $26,442 |
| Adjusted Division 43 base | $305,319 |
| First-year pro-rata period | 91 days |
| First full financial year claim | $12,431 |
Report detail extracted
What made this report unique
These details are drawn from the completed tax depreciation report to show the level of review behind the headline figures, while keeping client names, exact street addresses and identifying details removed.
Renovation detail
The Division 43 table recorded substantial internal and external renovation works.
Affected Division 40 items
$26,442 was separated from the capital works base, including mini split-system treatment.
Older does not mean zero
This case is useful for prospects who assume an old building cannot produce depreciation value after later works.
Renovations matter
The report focused on substantial renovation works and separated affected items from the building base.
Why BWK Group
BWK Group can present an old-property case in a way accountants and landlords can understand quickly.
Privacy note
This case study is based on a completed BWK Group depreciation report. Client names, exact street addresses and identifying details have been removed. Figures are drawn from the completed report and rounded only where stated.
Guide only
This case study is provided as a guide only and is not tax, financial or investment advice. Depreciation outcomes vary by property, ownership structure, construction history, rental availability, legislation and information supplied. Review any figures with your accountant.