Category: Duplex

Enforced from 28 February 2025: New Duplex and Townhouse Regulations Set to Transform NSW Development
Architecture, Dual Occupancy, Duplex, Low-Rise, Planning, Regulations, Townhouses | February 25, 2025
Enforced from 28 February 2025: New Duplex and Townhouse Regulations Set to Transform NSW Development

28 February 2025: New Duplex and Townhouse Regulations Set to Transform NSW Development The New South Wales (NSW) Government has introduced significant changes to housing development rules, effective from this Friday the 28th February 2025. These reforms aim to provide more housing options near key areas like train stations and town centres. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what these changes…

CASE STUDY: Single Dwelling to Duplex: Adapting a Cliffside Home for Dual Living
Architecture, Adaptive Re-use, Dual Occupancy, Duplex, Planning, Regulations, Renovation | October 6, 2024
CASE STUDY: Single Dwelling to Duplex: Adapting a Cliffside Home for Dual Living

CASE STUDY: From Single Dwelling to Duplex: Adapting a Cliffside Home for Dual Living We take a closer look at this project which was unique in its needs, and required plenty of creative thinking. The goal was to transform a sturdy existing concrete structure into two attached homes, each with spectacular views of the ocean. More than just a renovation,…

OPTIMISING DUPLEX VALUE WITH INNOVATIVE DESIGN: Strategies for enhanced value and liveability
Architecture, Dual Occupancy, Duplex | September 15, 2024
OPTIMISING DUPLEX VALUE WITH INNOVATIVE DESIGN: Strategies for enhanced value and liveability

OPTIMISING DUPLEX VALUE WITH INNOVATIVE DESIGN: STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCED VALUE AND LIVEABILITY In the competitive real estate market, maximising the value of your property is crucial. When it comes to duplex homes, innovative design can be the key to unlocking significant returns on your investment whilst also enhancing your quality of life. At Arkhaus Architects, our projects consistently achieve top-of-market…

NAVIGATING THE NEW LANDSCAPE: Recent regulation changes for low-rise & duplex developments in NSW
Architecture, Dual Occupancy, Duplex, Planning | July 20, 2024
NAVIGATING THE NEW LANDSCAPE: Recent regulation changes for low-rise & duplex developments in NSW

Navigating the New Landscape: Recent Regulation Changes for Low-Rise and Duplex Developments in NSW The landscape for low-rise and duplex & dual occupancy developments in NSW is evolving, with recent regulation changes aimed at promoting diverse and well-located homes. These updates are important for developers and homeowners looking to navigate the duplex & dual occupancy market successfully. Here, we break…