Chris Darby Strata Pty Ltd

Licence 10081763 213 schemes 1,511 lots 42 suburbs

Chris Darby Strata Pty Ltd manages 213 strata schemes totalling 1,511 lots across NSW. With an average of just 7 lots per scheme (state average: 20), it focuses on smaller schemes such as townhouse complexes and walk-up blocks. It has a broad geographic spread across 42 suburbs, with Wollongong as its largest market (27%). AGM compliance of 50% is below the state-wide average of 70% and may warrant attention from lot owners.

#71
of 459 Managers
213
Total Schemes
1,511
Total Lots
42
Suburbs Served
7.1
Avg Lots / Scheme
50%
AGM Compliance (avg 70%)

Portfolio Profile

Lot Types

Residential 1,404 (93%) Commercial 107 (7%)

Scheme Size Distribution

187
1-10
23
11-25
0
26-50
3
51-100
0
100+

Distribution of schemes by total lot count. Average scheme size: 7.1 lots. The portfolio is dominated by small schemes (10 lots or fewer), typical of townhouse and villa complexes.

Portfolio Age

4
1960s
41
1970s
40
1980s
63
1990s
44
2000s
20
2010s
1
2020s

Schemes by registration decade. Oldest scheme registered 1964, newest 2022.

Suburb Coverage

Suburb Schemes Lots % of Portfolio Market Share
Wollongong 2500 57 595 27% 7.2%
Woonona 2517 14 95 7% 7.0%
East Corrimal 2518 14 82 7% 11.4%
West Wollongong 2500 10 45 5% 8.7%
Fairy Meadow 2519 8 56 4% 5.9%
North Wollongong 2500 8 51 4% 7.4%
Gwynneville 2500 8 34 4% 13.3%
Thirroul 2515 8 41 4% 6.0%
Bellambi 2518 7 37 3% 8.5%
Corrimal 2518 6 51 3% 4.0%
Balgownie 2519 6 23 3% 5.6%
Figtree 2525 6 20 3% 2.7%
Lake Illawarra 2528 5 32 2% 3.7%
Tarrawanna 2518 4 16 2% 11.1%
Kiama 2533 4 21 2% 1.9%
Dapto 2530 3 23 1% 2.9%
Keiraville 2500 3 16 1% 4.5%
Helensburgh 2508 3 15 1% 3.4%
Albion Park Rail 2527 3 13 1% 2.0%
Flinders 2529 3 11 1% 2.1%
Barrack Heights 2528 3 12 1% 4.7%
Port Kembla 2505 2 30 1% 4.1%
Kanahooka 2530 2 32 1% 7.1%
Mangerton 2500 2 19 1% 8.0%
Albion Park 2527 2 16 1% 1.0%
Towradgi 2518 2 14 1% 4.7%
Unanderra 2526 2 15 1% 2.9%
Oak Flats 2529 2 11 1% 1.1%
Austinmer 2515 2 10 1% 5.3%
Blackbutt 2529 2 6 1% 2.4%
Mount Ousley 2519 1 14 0% 16.7%
Coniston 2500 1 8 0% 2.0%
Mount Warrigal 2528 1 8 0% 9.1%
Cordeaux Heights 2526 1 8 0% 14.3%
Bulli 2516 1 7 0% 1.8%
Warilla 2528 1 6 0% 1.4%
Minnamurra 2533 1 5 0% 11.1%
Kiama Heights 2533 1 4 0% 25.0%
Russell Vale 2517 1 3 0% 5.6%
Cumbalum 2478 1 2 0% 1.0%
Farmborough Heights 2526 1 2 0% 5.9%
Kiama Downs 2533 1 2 0% 3.7%

Contact & Reviews

NSW Licence (Verified)

Licensee Chris Darby Strata Pty Ltd
Status Current
Licence Number 10081763
Type Property - Corporation
Granted 2019-01-22
Expires 2031-01-21
ACN 630633573
Registered Address WOLLONGONG NSW 2500
Trading As
Jameson Strata Management Wollongong and South Coast
(02) 8969 3300
Level 1/55 Kembla St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
3.7 ★
215 Google reviews

Recent Reviews

5 ★ L T 19 Dec 2025
“Just wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation to our strata manager, for his outstanding work in navigating disputes between lot owners and maintaining exceptional account keeping. His in-depth knowledge of the Strata Scheme Act has been instrumental in resolving conflicts...”
5 ★ Mary Konstantopoulos 09 Jul 2025
“Ray has recently started looking after our complex in Drummoyne and I have already noticed such a difference. Ray is knowledgeable about the law, always responsive, helpful and a pleasure to work with. Most importantly he also does what he says he is going to do. I look forward to working with...”
5 ★ Andrew Stephens 02 Mar 2025
“Strata Experts Management manage our building and strata plan in Ashfield and I could not recommend them more highly. In the time we have been engaged wtih them they have been professional, responsive, and offered all round outstanding service. I must in particular acknowledge the efforts of our...”
5 ★ Robert Provino 21 Aug 2025
“The team at Strata Experts Management are amazing. Ray is always proactive, ethical and consistently acts in the best interests of his clients.”
5 ★ Rana beyrouti 25 Jun 2024
“I have had the pleasure of dealing with Ray Gabriel Managing Director, for Strata Experts Management for over 1 year now, his services is impeccable always willing to help to make his clients feel so comfortable. He has never let us down. thank you so much Ray for your great communication skills...”
Data sourced from the NSW StrataHub public register. Chris Darby Strata Pty Ltd is 1 of 459 strata managers tracked by Compare Strata. Browse all managers or find managers by suburb.