Building Design
Melbourne

Where vision meets the line. Archiline provides building design services in Melbourne for custom homes, dual occupancy homes, renovations and multi-unit developments.

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15+ Years
Experience

100% Planning Permit Success Rate

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Great
Building Design Starts Here

Great building design starts with a clear understanding of your site, goals and approval pathway. Archiline provides building design Melbourne services for custom homes, dual occupancy homes, renovations and multi-unit developments. In addition, our team prepares practical drawings and documentation to support planning and building approvals. We also deliver high-end design at affordable prices, with 15+ years of experience and a 100% success rate in obtaining planning permits.

Functional & Well Planned

Smart design that maximizes space, functionality and compliance

Contemporary & Visually Strong

Modern aesthetics that stand out and add lasting value

Sustainable & Future-Focused

Environmentally responsible design for long-term benefits

Practical, Buildable & Approval-Ready

Designs that builders love and council’s approve

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Our Building Design Process

From Vision to Reality — Designed, Documented, Delivered

Every project starts with a clear plan. First, we review your site, goals, budget and permit requirements. Next, our team prepares practical building design Melbourne solutions that balance appearance, function and compliance. In addition, we manage the documentation process in-house, so your project stays clear and consistent. As a result, you receive approval-ready drawings for planning permits, building permits and construction.

1

Initial Design Consultation

Setting the Foundation for a Successful Project

Reviewing your site, goals, budget and requirements, then outline the best path forward with a clear fee proposal.

2

Concept Design

Turning Ideas into a Clear Design Direction

Turning your brief into a concept design that defines the layout, look and feel of your project.

3

Design Development

Refining the Design into a Buildable Solution

Refining the approved concept into a detailed, buildable design ready for approval or construction.

4

Planning Permit Application

Managing Council Approvals on Your Behalf

Preparing and manage your planning permit application and liaise with council on your behalf.

5

Building Permit Application

Construction-Ready Documentation

Preparing working drawings and coordinate consultants to support building approval and construction.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Let's discuss how we can bring your vision to life with our proven design process.

Our Services

End-to-end design and approval services for residential and commercial projects

At Archiline, we provide complete building design, planning and approval services — from concept to construction-ready documentation. Our integrated approach ensures every project is carefully designed, fully compliant and approval-focused, giving you clarity, confidence and outstanding results.

Custom Home Design

Setting the Foundation for a Successful Project

Bring your dream home to life with a design tailored to your lifestyle, site, and budget.

Dual Occupancy Design

Smart, Compliant Designs That Maximise Your Site

Make better use of your land with a smart, practical dual occupancy design.

Multi-Unit Development

Approval-Focused Design for Townhouse Projects

Turn your development site into a well-planned townhouse or unit project.

Town Planning Permits

Expert Planning Approval Management Across Melbourne

Get clear guidance through the planning permit process from start to approval.

Building Permit Applications

Construction-Ready Documentation With No Guesswork

Move closer to construction with clear drawings and permit-ready documentation.

Renovations & Extensions

Transforming Homes to Suit Your Lifestyle

Create more space, comfort, and value with a well-designed home extension.

Subdivisions

Unlock the Full Value of Your Land

Unlock the full potential of your land with practical subdivision planning.

Why Choose ARCHILINE?

Experience the difference of working with Melbourne's planning permit specialists

Choosing the right building design and planning team can make the difference between delays and approvals. At Archiline, we combine strategic planning expertise, refined design and proven approval success to deliver outstanding outcomes for residential and commercial projects across Melbourne.

Proven Planning Permit Success

100% Planning Permit Approval Track Record

Archiline has extensive experience preparing building design documentation for town planning permit applications across Melbourne. Because every council and site is different, we focus on clear drawings, practical layouts and strong planning responses from the beginning.

High-End Design, Smart Value

Premium Results Without the Premium Price

Great design should be practical, attractive and cost-effective. Therefore, our building design approach focuses on smart decisions that improve function, street appeal and long-term property value without unnecessary cost.

Deep Council & Industry Expertise

15+ Years of Melbourne Planning Experience

With over 15 years of industry experience, we understand local council expectations, planning controls and approval pathways. As a result, we can identify potential issues early and guide your project with confidence.

End-to-End Design & Approval Services

One Team, One Process, Complete Peace of Mind

From concept building design to planning and building permit documentation, our team can manage the design process under one roof. In addition, we coordinate with consultants when required to help keep your project moving forward.

Personalised, Client-Focused Service

Clear Communication at Every Stage

Every project starts with your goals, site and budget. We provide clear communication, practical advice and regular updates, so you stay informed and confident from the first consultation through to approval-ready drawings.

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Contact Information

Phone

0432193000

Email

info@archiline.com.au

Location

420 Victoria St, Brunswick VIC 3056.

Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

1

Initial Design Consultation

Setting the Foundation for a Successful Project

Every successful project starts with a clear strategy. During the initial design consultation, we assess your site and project requirements, discuss your brief, budget, preferred style and planning or building permit needs. We review site opportunities and constraints and can arrange a site visit to provide expert advice tailored to your property. You’ll also gain insight into our design process and view relevant past projects. Once everything is clear, we provide a transparent fee proposal and agreement, allowing your project to move forward smoothly and confidently.

Key outcomes:

2

Concept Design

Turning Ideas into a Clear Design Direction

Your brief is transformed into a concept design that defines the overall layout, form and character of your project. This stage includes carefully considered floor plans, room layouts and façade elevations. To help you visualise the design, we provide 3D perspectives and supporting drawings, allowing you to fully understand the spatial flow and architectural intent before progressing further.

Deliverables include:

3

Design Development

Refining the Design into a Buildable Solution

Once the concept design is approved, we refine it into a fully resolved and buildable design. Every detail is carefully developed, including dimensions, materials, finishes and construction logic. We also coordinate with key consultants such as structural engineers and energy raters to ensure the design complies with all relevant building and energy efficiency requirements. By the end of this stage, your project is comprehensively documented and ready for planning approval or construction.

This stage delivers:

4

Planning Permit Application

Managing Council Approvals on Your Behalf

With your design finalised, we manage the planning permit application process from start to finish. This essential step allows your project to legally proceed toward construction. Our team prepares and submits the application, liaises directly with your local council and monitors progress closely. Councils often request additional information or minor design amendments — we handle these efficiently while keeping you fully informed throughout the process.

What we handle:

5

Building Permit Application

Construction-Ready Documentation

Once your planning permit is approved, your project moves into the building permit stage. We prepare comprehensive working drawings that guide construction and ensure accuracy on site. We coordinate all required consultants, including structural engineers, energy assessors and building surveyors, to streamline the approval process and avoid delays. Your documentation is completed to a professional, construction-ready standard.

Final outputs include: