We craft builder-ready blueprints that fuse your vision with structural certainty, turning council chaos into your stamped, construction-ready plans.
A. Carter, Parramatta
Louie handled everything. I didn’t have to speak to the council once. He just handed me the stamped approvals and we broke ground immediately. The ultimate professional.
Our entire process is built on a foundation of speed, quality, and a commitment to real-world results.
No waiting weeks for answers. Get a comprehensive, customised quote in just 12 hours.
Our efficient process takes your project from concept to final council approval in
4-6 weeks.
Every design is engineered for reality and budget. Get beautiful plans your builder can construct.
Building a home should feel exciting. But too often, that dream gets bogged down in bureaucratic nightmares, unexpected budget blowouts, and designers who are impossible to get on the phone.
Paying for beautiful plans that are double your construction budget is deeply frustrating
Navigating the complex maze of development applications on your own is overwhelming
Receiving vague blueprints that lead to costly on-site mistakes undermines the entire build
You’re an expert in your field and shouldn’t have to become a town-planning expert, too. We started this studio to fix a broken process, giving you a clear path from your first idea to stamped plans.
We do our best work with smart homeowners and investors who know their time is their most valuable asset. Our process is a perfect fit for:
Get your dream home, without the headaches
Designs focused on ROI and fast approvals
The entire pre-construction phase, handled for you
Sloping, narrow, or unique sites
Our expertise covers the full spectrum of residential projects, from new homes to value-adding extensions.
We design bespoke homes that reflect your lifestyle and maximise your block’s potential.
Transform your property with considered additions that enhance your lifestyle and increase its value.
We provide precise, yield-focused plans for dual-occupancy projects, engineered for swift council approval.
Our 4-step methodology is tailored for residential projects, ensuring a clear and compliant path to completion.
We assess solar orientation, neighbourhood character, and privacy—all critical factors for a successful home design.
Using 3D renders, we collaborate to perfect the layout until it matches your vision exactly.
We draft builder-ready blueprints that adhere to the National Construction Code and local council DCPs.
We manage the entire bureaucratic process, handling all submissions and correspondence until you have final approval.
We reject architectural ego. Your investment deserves an approved, buildable design, not a concept that costs twice your budget to construct.
Your personal home design deserves senior expertise. Work directly with our founder, not a junior.
Refine your family's vision without financial penalty. We never charge variation fees during concepts.
Building your legacy shouldn't require a law degree. We own the entire complex council approval process.
It’s not just what we do; it’s how we do it. Here’s a side by side look at how our approach gives you a better experience than the traditional model.
Design Solutions Studio exceeded our expectations. Louie was easy to work with, highly knowledgeable, and delivered a residential design that perfectly balanced functionality and aesthetics.
The entire process—from concept design to council approval—was smooth and well managed. Highly recommended for anyone looking for quality residential design and drafting services.
Homeowner
We engaged Design Solutions Studio for the design and CDC approval of our home addition, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. Louie was professional, attentive, and genuinely listened to what we wanted.
We highly recommend Design Solutions Studio to anyone looking for reliable, knowledgeable, and client-focused residential design services.
Homeowner
Design Solutions Studio was commissioned to prepare our pre-DA documentation for submission to Inner West Council NSW, and the service was exceptional. Louie demonstrated a strong understanding of council planning requirements and guided us through the process with clarity and professionalism.
Homeowner
We were so impressed with the way Design Solutions Studio listened to our needs and translated our vision into a design we absolutely love. They are fantastic at explaining the process and making us feel involved every step of the way. They have a fantastic eye for detail and a real talent for spatial design. Our new home is not only beautiful but also incredibly functional
Homeowner
I have been a repeat client since 2014. From the initial consultation to the final plans, Design Solutions Studio were professionals, responsive, and incredibly helpful. They took the time to understand our lifestyle and how we wanted to use the space, resulting in a design that perfectly suits our needs.
Homeowner
Enthusiastic, dependable, energtic team, with a passion for design and eye for detail. Love their Buddha Bar concept!
Homeowner
It has been a pleasure working with Surabhi and Ashish. Their commitment to project, sense of aesthetics and passion for their work is exemplary.
Homeowner
A highly proficient and professional team of Architects ….best in the class
Homeowner
An amalgamation of professionalism, quality, thoughtfulness and research and development. I’ll call it DSRD design solution research and development!
Homeowner
Perfect melange of creativity and design skills. A design hub for unique perspectives
Homeowner
We had a challenging block of land, but Design Solutions Studio came up with a brilliant design that maximized the space and views. We’re so happy with the result and would highly recommend them.
Homeowner
Transparency is important to us. Here are straight answers to the most common questions we receive from homeowners and investors.
Because every project is unique, we provide custom quotes. Your price is based on your project’s scale, complexity, and council requirements. We use a progressive payment structure tied to milestones, so you’ll never face a massive lump-sum upfront fee.
Of course. We include unlimited revisions during the concept phase at no extra cost. We’ll work with you to refine the layout until you’re 100% happy before we create the final technical blueprints.
Yes, we manage 100% of it. We handle all paperwork, submissions, and communication. Our job isn’t done until you have the final, stamped approval in your hand, ready for your builder.
We’re a premium, boutique studio, not a high-volume drafting mill. With us, you get direct access to our founder, senior expertise, and a fully managed council process—a guarantee against unbuildable drafts and the ” not my problem” mentality.
While you’re here for your home, it’s worth knowing we also apply our design expertise to high-performance industrial and commercial facilities for businesses across Greater Sydney.
Get direct access to experts who understand council approvals, timelines, and real-world constraints. Visit us or contact us to move forward with confidence.
49th Floor, 8 Parramatta Square, 10 Darcy Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150, Australia
8:00 am — 5:00 pm
8:00 am — 12:00 pm
Closed
Ready to build without the bureaucratic battle? Let us handle the approvals. We deliver the stamped plans so you can get on-site sooner.
