Planning and Design; from Concept to Decision

Tapir Design and Planning is a dedicated team of building designers and town planning consultants based in Melbourne but working across Victoria and into NSW and SA. We are passionate about sustainability, affordable housing, high-quality building design no matter the budget, and planning advice on residential, rural and heritage projects.  We are particularly focused on quality residential projects; appropriate design responses in heritage areas; as well as land use, farming and development projects in country areas. We have experience in social housing and can advise on this process.  

Tapir Design and Planning have qualified building designers in-house and have strong design principles. We ensure that in residential projects especially; light, ventilation, and intelligent use of space are at the heart of our designs. And of course, when working on a client led project we focus on your vision and getting the most out of your site. We also focus on site context and ensuring that your new home/s will respect and enhance the character of the area. Our town planner can guide you through the whole planning process to decision.

Our services include:

• Land feasibility
• Mudmaps
• Plan assessment and recommendations
• Planning reports and liaising with councils
• Project advocacy
• Design of housing and commercial projects
• Planning drawings
• Planning applications
• Working drawings
• Project management

Reach out to discuss your projects today!