Residential Estate & Gated Community Security Perth

Premium security solutions for Perth gated communities, masterplanned estates and residential developments. Entry gate CCTV, ANPR vehicle recognition, boom gate access control and perimeter monitoring designed for prestige property developers and estate managers.

Premium Estates
High-end community expertise
ANPR Integrated
License plate recognition
Resident Apps
Smartphone-based access
Value Enhancement
Increases property desirability

Estate Security Challenges

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Entry Point Control

Gated entries need boom gates, CCTV, intercoms and ANPR to control resident, visitor and contractor access while maintaining aesthetic appeal for premium developments.

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Perimeter Security

Large estates with extensive perimeters require cost-effective monitoring solutions like thermal cameras, virtual fencing and integrated alarms to prevent intrusions.

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Resident Privacy

Homeowners expect security without feeling surveilled. Systems must protect common areas and entries while respecting privacy on private lots and within homes.

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Vehicle Management

Differentiating between residents, guests, tradespeople and unauthorized vehicles requires ANPR, watch lists, temporary access codes and automated gate control.

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Development Phasing

Estates build in stages over years. Security systems must protect completed homes while accommodating construction traffic, then expand as new stages are released.

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Ongoing Costs

Estate budgets must cover monitoring, maintenance and upgrades long-term. Systems need low operating costs, scalability and integration with estate management.

Residential Estate Security Solutions

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Automated Access Control

  • โœ“ Boom gates or sliding gates with safety sensors
  • โœ“ RFID proximity cards for residents
  • โœ“ Mobile app-based access (no physical cards)
  • โœ“ PIN code entry via keypad
  • โœ“ ANPR for registered vehicles (hands-free entry)
  • โœ“ Visitor intercom with video verification
  • โœ“ Temporary guest codes via SMS

License Plate Recognition

  • โœ“ ANPR cameras at all entry/exit gates
  • โœ“ Automatic gate opening for resident vehicles
  • โœ“ Watch list for unauthorized vehicles
  • โœ“ Visitor vehicle pre-registration
  • โœ“ Contractor vehicle management
  • โœ“ Traffic flow analytics and reporting
  • โœ“ Integration with estate management software

๐Ÿ“น Entry & Common Area CCTV

Strategic Camera Placement

  • โœ“ High-definition cameras at all entry gates
  • โœ“ Pedestrian access points and pathways
  • โœ“ Community facilities (clubhouse, pool, gym)
  • โœ“ Parks, playgrounds and recreation areas
  • โœ“ Private streets and thoroughfares (if permitted)
  • โœ“ Visitor parking areas
  • โœ“ Mail centres and parcel lockers

Privacy & Compliance

  • โœ“ Cameras focused on common areas only
  • โœ“ No viewing into private residences or lots
  • โœ“ Clear signage indicating CCTV in use
  • โœ“ Restricted access to footage (estate managers only)
  • โœ“ 30-90 day retention with automatic deletion
  • โœ“ Incident export for police or insurance
  • โœ“ Privacy policy documentation

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Detection Systems

  • โœ“ Thermal cameras for wide-area coverage
  • โœ“ AI-powered perimeter intrusion detection
  • โœ“ Virtual fence lines and exclusion zones
  • โœ“ Motion-activated lighting
  • โœ“ Fence-mounted vibration sensors (where appropriate)
  • โœ“ PTZ cameras for perimeter patrol
  • โœ“ Integration with estate alarm systems

Monitoring & Response

  • โœ“ 24/7 monitoring centre connection (optional)
  • โœ“ AI filtering to reduce false alarms
  • โœ“ Video verification before dispatch
  • โœ“ Security patrol coordination
  • โœ“ Mobile app alerts to estate managers
  • โœ“ Automatic escalation to police if needed
  • โœ“ Incident logging and reporting

๐Ÿ“ฑ Resident Portal & Management

Resident Mobile App

  • โœ“ Virtual key for gate access (no cards/fobs)
  • โœ“ Guest access code generation
  • โœ“ Visitor vehicle pre-registration
  • โœ“ Amenity booking (clubhouse, tennis court)
  • โœ“ Incident reporting to estate management
  • โœ“ Community announcements and notices
  • โœ“ Gate access history and notifications

Estate Manager Dashboard

  • โœ“ Centralized access control management
  • โœ“ CCTV footage viewing and export
  • โœ“ ANPR logs and vehicle tracking
  • โœ“ Visitor and contractor management
  • โœ“ Incident reports and analytics
  • โœ“ Integration with property management systems
  • โœ“ Compliance and audit reporting

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Staged Implementation

  • โœ“ Stage 1: Construction site security
  • โœ“ Stage 2: Entry gates and first residents
  • โœ“ Stage 3: Common area coverage expansion
  • โœ“ Stage 4: Perimeter and amenity security
  • โœ“ Scalable infrastructure from day one
  • โœ“ Budget-friendly phased investment
  • โœ“ Handover documentation for estate managers

Value-Add Features

  • โœ“ Marketing materials highlighting security
  • โœ“ Display suite demonstration systems
  • โœ“ Prestige entry gate designs
  • โœ“ Smart home integration readiness
  • โœ“ Environmental monitoring (water, fire)
  • โœ“ Green technology (solar-powered gates)
  • โœ“ Increases property values and sales appeal

Estate Types We Secure

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Gated Communities

Prestige estates with controlled entry

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Masterplanned Estates

Large subdivisions with amenities

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Golf Course Communities

Residential around golf facilities

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Waterfront Estates

Coastal, canal, river developments

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does gated estate security cost?

Costs depend on estate size and complexity. Small estates (50-100 lots) with single entry gate start from $60,000-$120,000. Medium estates (100-300 lots) with multiple gates and amenities range $150,000-$350,000. Large masterplanned estates (300+ lots) with comprehensive perimeter security can be $400,000-$1M+. We offer staged implementation to align with development budgets and sell-through. Contact us for a site assessment and tailored proposal.

Can residents use smartphones instead of cards or fobs?

Yes. Modern estate security uses mobile apps for gate access, guest invitations and amenity booking. Residents download the app, register their vehicle, and the ANPR system automatically opens gates. For pedestrian access, Bluetooth proximity or QR codes work seamlessly. Physical cards/fobs are available as backup for residents who prefer them or for household staff.

How do visitors and deliveries gain access?

Visitors call the resident via video intercom at the gate, who remotely opens it via mobile app or landline. Residents can also pre-register visitor vehicles (ANPR grants automatic access) or send temporary PIN codes via SMS. Regular service providers (mail, garbage, gardeners) can have scheduled access codes that work during specific time windows. Delivery drivers use intercom or pre-arranged codes.

What ongoing costs are involved?

Ongoing costs include 24/7 monitoring (optional, $150-$400/month), internet/cellular connectivity ($100-$200/month), mobile app licensing ($1-3 per resident per month), annual maintenance ($3,000-$10,000 depending on system size), and replacement credentials as needed. These costs are typically covered through estate levies or body corporate fees. We provide 5-year cost projections for budgeting.

Does security increase property values?

Absolutely. Gated communities with professional security systems command 5-15% higher property values than comparable non-gated estates. Security is a top priority for buyers, especially families and retirees. Real estate marketing emphasizes gated entry, CCTV and ANPR systems as premium features. Developers report faster sales and higher prices per sqm in estates with visible security infrastructure.

Can the system integrate with smart home systems?

Yes. Many modern estate security systems integrate with smart home platforms (Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit) via APIs. Residents can view gate cameras on smart displays, receive gate access notifications, and integrate estate security with their home automation. This is increasingly expected in premium developments and adds significant value to tech-savvy buyers.

What happens during construction phases?

We design scalable systems that start with construction site security (perimeter cameras, contractor access control) then transition to resident entry gates as homes are completed. Contractor vehicles are registered in the ANPR system during construction, then removed at handover. The infrastructure (conduits, fiber, power) is installed early to avoid costly retrofits. Systems expand incrementally as each stage is released.

Do you provide privacy-compliant systems?

Yes. All systems comply with Privacy Act requirements. Cameras only monitor common areas (entries, parks, amenities) never private residences or lots. Clear signage indicates CCTV use. Access to footage is restricted to estate managers with audit logs tracking all views. Privacy policies are documented and provided to residents. We help draft by-laws covering security system use and privacy expectations.

Securing Estates Across Perth

We secure residential estates throughout Perth's growth corridors:

Ellenbrook
Alkimos
Yanchep
Two Rocks
Baldivis
Aubin Grove
Wellard
Byford

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