Townhouse Design Melbourne

Design Townhouses People Want to Call Home

Great townhouse design isn’t just about fitting more on a block — it’s about creating spaces that feel light, open, and welcoming. At Peninsula Design Drafting, we craft designs that blend modern living with strong resale and rental appeal.

Why Choose Peninsula for Townhouse Design?

Townhouse projects require more than just good layouts — they demand expertise in planning, documentation, and market appeal. With years of experience across $1m–$5m residential projects, we understand the complexities that come with multi-unit developments.

From basements and steel structures to compact sites and overlay restrictions, our team knows how to navigate challenges and create solutions that are both creative and buildable. Our goal is to deliver townhouses that not only meet local council requirements but also attract buyers and residents who value quality and design.

When you choose Peninsula Design Drafting, you’re partnering with a design studio that combines creativity with technical precision — giving your project the best chance of success.

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Who We Design For

Our townhouse design services cater to a wide range of clients:

No matter your goals, we design with both short-term results and long-term value in mind.

Our Approach to Townhouse Design

At Peninsula Design Drafting, we follow a clear, proven process to deliver townhouse projects that succeed from concept to completion:

Site Analysis & Feasibility

We assess your site for planning overlays, zoning, access, and solar orientation to ensure your project is both practical and profitable.

Concept Design

We explore creative options that maximise density without compromising liveability, light, or privacy.

Documentation & Compliance

We prepare detailed drawings for planning approval and construction, ensuring your project is council-compliant and builder-ready.

Collaboration with Experts

We work closely with surveyors, engineers, energy assessors, and councils to streamline the approval process.

Support to Construction

We remain available throughout the build phase to ensure smooth handover and resolve any design queries quickly.

Features of Our Townhouse Designs

Our townhouse projects are tailored to balance functionality, sustainability, and modern appeal. Typical features include:

  • Smart use of narrow or sloping blocks.
  • Optimised layouts for light, airflow, and privacy.
  • Integration of eco-friendly features such as solar orientation and water harvesting.
  • Striking façades that enhance streetscape appeal.
  • Flexible designs suitable for both developers and homeowners.

Every project is designed to deliver both lifestyle benefits for occupants and financial benefits for stakeholders.

Benefits of Choosing Peninsula

When you work with Peninsula Design Drafting, you get more than drawings — you get a partner who understands the bigger picture. Benefits include:

  • Maximised ROI – Designs that get the most out of your site.
  • Faster Approvals – Experience with planning requirements and overlays means fewer delays.
  • Market Appeal – Designs that attract buyers, tenants, and investors.
  • Buildable Detail – Documentation that builders can trust to reduce errors and costs.
  • Clear Communication – Direct access to a designer who values collaboration and precision.

Collaboration with Builders & Developers

We understand that townhouse projects don’t succeed in isolation. That’s why we work hand-in-hand with boutique builders, volume developers, and investors to ensure every design is both visionary and practical.

For builders, this means detailed documentation that avoids costly mistakes. For developers, it means projects that move efficiently through approvals and deliver strong sales results. For investors, it means confidence that your project is designed for long-term performance.

At Peninsula Design Drafting, we see ourselves as your design partner — not just a drafting service.

Why Now is the Time to Invest in Townhouses

Melbourne’s growing population and affordability pressures have created strong demand for medium-density housing. Councils are increasingly supportive of townhouse developments that align with planning goals and deliver high-quality housing outcomes.

Now is the ideal time to unlock the potential of your site and take advantage of these market conditions. With the right design, your townhouse project can deliver long-term stability, strong returns, and homes that enhance the community.

Start Your Townhouse Project with Peninsula

Townhouse design is about more than fitting multiple units on a block — it’s about creating homes that people want to live in, while meeting the financial and compliance goals of your project.

At Peninsula Design Drafting, we combine creativity, technical expertise, and local knowledge to deliver townhouse designs that inspire confidence and deliver results.

 Book a consultation today and let’s design a townhouse project that brings your vision — and your site’s potential — to life.