Green Design Sydney
Green Design Sydney
Architectural visualisation of a Green Design Sydney luxury residential living space opening to Sydney Harbour at dusk
Luxury Homes · Renovations · New Builds

Homes Designed Around How You Want to Live

Custom homes, major renovations and residential transformations shaped by your site, lifestyle, budget and long-term property goals.

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Design Philosophy

First Understand What You Should Build

Before any design begins, Green Design Sydney works through the factors that actually determine what a home should become — not just what a site can technically hold.

  • Family and lifestyle
  • Future needs
  • Budget
  • Planning constraints
  • Construction complexity
  • Sustainability
  • Long-term property value
We do not begin by asking only what can be built. We begin by understanding what should be built.
Selected Residential Work

A cross-section of the homes we design.

Architectural visualisation of the Harbour Hillside Residence overlooking Sydney Harbour
Harbour Hillside Residence · Sydney
Grand French provincial-style residence with a slate mansard roof, ground-floor terrace, private pool and manicured garden
St Ives Residence
Custom New Home
Contemporary curved white residence at twilight in Sydney
Curved Coastal Residence
Custom New Home
Curved contemporary family residence surrounded by landscaped gardens
Garden Curve Residence
Contemporary Family Home
Modern residential transformation designed around an existing mature tree
Tree House Transformation
Major Renovation
Conceptual waterfront residence architectural visualisation
Waterfront Concept Study
Conceptual Residential Design
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Our Process

The same discipline, on every home we design.

01

Understand

Your site, your goals and your constraints, before anything is designed.

02

Assess

Feasibility, planning controls and site conditions weighed honestly.

03

Strategise

A clear direction — the pathway most likely to get approved and get built.

04

Design

A building designed around that pathway, not fitted to it afterwards.

05

Approve

DA, CDC or CC navigated directly, with risk accounted for upfront.

06

Prepare for Construction

Documentation prepared to hand to your builder with confidence.

Full-Service Coordination

One point of accountability, across every discipline your project needs.

Green Design Sydney coordinates the specialist input a project requires to move from concept through to construction-ready documentation.

Architectural DesignFeasibilityDA & CDC PathwaysBASIX & SustainabilityStructural EngineeringStormwaterSpecialist ConsultantsCertifier CoordinationConstruction DocumentationApproval Management
Farshid Hosseini, Founder and Principal Designer of Green Design Sydney
Meet the Designer

Farshid Hosseini

Founder | Principal Designer | Property Advisor
  • 25+ Years of Architectural Design Experience
  • NSW Registered Design Practitioner — Building Design
  • Class 2 Building Designer
  • BDAA Accredited Designer
  • Former University Lecturer

Farshid leads every luxury residential project personally, working across design and approvals so that what gets designed is what actually gets built.

Frequently Asked

Questions homeowners ask before starting.

How much does residential architectural design cost?
Cost depends on the scope, site complexity and the approval pathway required. The clearest way to understand your number is a feasibility conversation, rather than a generic estimate.
Should I renovate or rebuild?
It depends on your existing structure, site constraints, budget and long-term plans. We help you weigh both options honestly before committing to either.
Can my project be approved through CDC?
Some projects qualify for Complying Development, others require a DA depending on site overlays, zoning and scope. We assess this early so the design is built around the right pathway.
How long do design and approval usually take?
Timelines vary with project scope and council processing times. We'll give you a realistic view of the pathway and likely timeframe once we understand your site and brief.
Can Green Design Sydney coordinate consultants?
Yes. We coordinate the specialist consultants a project needs — structural, stormwater, BASIX and others — alongside the design and approval process.
When should I arrange an initial consultation?
As early as possible — ideally before you commit to a site or a design direction, so feasibility can inform the decision rather than follow it.

Your Home Should Begin With the Right Decision

Before committing to a major renovation or new home, understand the smartest direction for your property.