Located in Abbotsbury, this project involved the adaptive reuse of an existing outbuilding to create a self-contained secondary dwelling. The surrounding neighbourhood comprises low-density residential housing, where upgrades and intensification are becoming more common. Converting non-habitable structures into secondary dwellings presents growing opportunities—but also introduces key BASIX compliance considerations, especially…
Located in Melrose Park, this residential project involves the construction of a new two-storey dwelling with a pool and extensive landscaping on a rear battle axe lot. The property backs onto a vegetated public reserve and is accessed via a long, tapered driveway from Wharf Road. Its deep lot geometry,…
Located in Rydalmere within the City of Parramatta LGA, this new dwelling house is situated on a moderately sloping lot within an established residential neighbourhood. The design incorporates a split-level layout, with a lower ground level at the rear and an upper floor toward the street. This configuration raised key…
This project in Minnamurra involved a bespoke two-storey home designed to maximise river views and create a high-quality living environment. However, the architectural ambition presented sustainability challenges – particularly regarding the building’s form factor and extensive use of glazing. The proposed dwelling had a high form factor—meaning a greater external…
Located within the growing suburb of Menangle Park, this project involved the development of a two-storey primary dwelling and an attached secondary dwelling on a 450sqm lot. The design by Four Studio provides an efficient use of space while meeting the needs of multi-generational living- an increasingly common requirement in…
Situated in Beecroft, this project proposed a dual occupancy development on a wide residential allotment within walking distance of local services and transport. The lot’s size and configuration enabled two generously scaled dwellings with mirrored layouts, each featuring separate vehicular access, entry points, and private open spaces. The proposal was…
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