At Vaastu Architects, we provide end-to-end architectural services tailored for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across Melbourne. From initial design concepts to council approvals, detailed documentation, and consultant coordination, our expert team ensures your project progresses efficiently and compliantly—every step of the way.
Town Planning Permit Services
Strategic, Design-Led Approvals for Smarter Projects
Navigating the planning permit process is a critical step in project development. Vaastu Architects delivers expert town planning services for a diverse range of projects including boutique apartments, luxury homes, childcare centres, aged care facilities, and mixed-use commercial developments. Our experienced team manages the entire process—from early concept design and pre-application meetings to final council approval—ensuring your project is positioned for success.
Our Planning Services Include:
- Site analysis, master planning, and initial project consultation
- Architectural design aligned with planning requirements
- Coordination with all required consultants: town planners, traffic engineers, landscape designers, ESD consultants, acoustic engineers, and more
- Preparation and submission of planning applications
- Ongoing liaison with councils and handling of RFIs
- Production of final, endorsed architectural plans
Why Choose Us?
- Proven track record across complex residential and commercial developments
- Design-driven approach focused on successful outcomes
- Clear communication, single point of contact, and full consultant coordination
Vaastu Architects – Designing smarter, submitting better, building sooner.
Building Permit Services
Compliance-Focused Design & Documentation for Building Success
Vaastu Architects provides comprehensive architectural design and documentation services for building permits—whether for residential or commercial developments. From concept through to working drawings, our team ensures that every aspect of your project meets regulatory requirements and is ready for smooth building surveyor approval.
Our Building Permit Process Covers:
- Collaborative design development and client consultation
- Detailed architectural drawings: site plans, floor plans, elevations, roof plans, sections, shadow diagrams
- Specialist documentation: electrical, ceiling, wet areas, custom joinery, AV, and feature spaces
- Full schedules of finishes, fixtures, and specifications (~40 pages)
- Coordination with all consultants: structural and civil engineers, surveyors, ESD experts, heritage consultants, and more
- Final submission to builder or building surveyor with continued support during approvals
Why Choose Us?
- Integrated service with tailored design for residential and commercial needs
- Comprehensive, regulation-compliant documentation
- Full consultant coordination for a seamless permit process
- Quality-focused outcomes, delivered with professionalism
Vaastu Architects – Designing your residential and commercial projects, built on compliance and quality.
Drafting Services
Precision Drafting for Planning and Building Permit Success
Our drafting services form the backbone of effective architectural submissions. Vaastu Architects offers professional drafting for residential, commercial, and town planning projects, producing detailed, compliant documentation that meets all council and regulatory standards.
Drafting Services Include:
- Accurate site plans, floor plans, elevations, roof plans, sections, and area analysis
- Specialist room detailing: kitchens, bathrooms, home theatres, commercial amenities
- Custom joinery drawings and interior fit-outs
- Reflected ceiling plans, electrical layouts, and mechanical integrations
- Coordination with all required consultants and integration of their documentation into final sets
Why Choose Vaastu for Drafting?
- Melbourne’s trusted experts in architectural drafting and compliance
- Tailored documentation packages to suit all project types and scales
- Complete consultant management for integrated submissions
- Timely delivery of accurate, council-ready drawings
Vaastu Architects – Melbourne’s premier drafting and architectural design firm, building your vision on precision and compliance.
