Auckland’s architectural design and drafting professionals


We Design Houses

EST. 2003

Our design team has extensive experience in all aspects of architectural design and drafting across New Zealand.

Based in Auckland, our projects include new homes, residential developments, commercial buildings and renovations. Whether you are planning a multi-street subdivision, exploring adding a minor dwelling under Auckland’s Unitary Plan or adding a deck to your home, we can help you with the drafting, design and organising resource consent.

Our practice is to bring a personal approach that focuses on your needs, regardless of the scale of the project.

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PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

We offer comprehensive services for all sizes of projects. We'll help you maximise the benefits of your land development whatever the scale.

Our expertise includes:

– Residential subdivisions
– Greenfields subdivisions
– Multi-unit developments
– Apartments with retail space

MULTI-UNIT SITE DEVELOPMENT

Transform your single dwelling to a multi-unit development. We'll help you understand what you can achieve under Auckland's Unitary Plan, and what is possible within the zone your property is listed in.

Unitary Plan projects we can advise you on:
– Section subdivision
– Building multi-storey
– Terraced housing
– Adding a minor dwelling

NEW HOME PLANS

Achieve the home you're dreaming of! We work closely with you to understand your needs and the site possibilities – so that we deliver a quality design that matches your expectations.

We have expertise across all residential homes:

– Minor units
– Townhouses
– Large family homes

Choose from a range of pre-designed house plans or we can custom design plans to meet your requirements.

COMMERCIAL DESIGN

Every commercial design is unique. We have experience designing a wide range of commercial buildings including daycare centres, factories, churches, theatres and mixed-use buildings.

We take into account your business objectives and work collaboratively to deliver visionary yet practical architectural designs.

Our expertise includes:

– Location studies
– Tailored designs
– Planning and consent processes

RESOURCE CONSENTS

Take the stress out of the resource consent process. We prepare and lodge your building consent applications so that your project can progress as quickly as possible.

We have years of experience in following compliance with Council regulations:

– Resource consents
– Building consents
– Exemptions
– Certificate of Acceptance (CoA) applications.

We perform this service as part of your building project.

RENOVATION DESIGN

Our designers create cost-effective plans to seamlessly alter established homes from small additions through to complete alterations.

We take the time to listen to all your renovation needs and design plans to suit your requirements and budget.

We do modifications and alteration designs for all areas, including:

– Kitchens & bathrooms
– Outdoor & decking
– Extensions

WEATHERTIGHTNESS DESIGN

Dealing with a leaky home can be daunting. Fixing your leaky home needn't be.

With CBA, you'll be dealing with weathertightness design and detailing experts. We can design a solution that matches your specific weathertightness and exterior cladding needs.

Our architectural design service for leaky building repairs includes:

– Site analysis
– Preliminary sketch design
– Contract documentation

Consultancy Services

Need help choosing the best options for your property? Let us advise you!

– New Homes
– Subdivisions
– Property Development
– Building Alterations
– Renovations

We provide you with a free initial consultation and quote.

Full Architectural Design Services

Looking for an Architect, Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) in Design, Draftsperson or an Architectural Designer?

We can carry out all your architectural requirements for your building project:

– Drafting Services
– Feasibility Studies
– As-built Documentation
– Consent Drawings and Documentation
– 3D Computer Design

We offer a free initial consultation

Auckland office, Onehunga