Good design documentation is the bridge between a development concept and a building that can actually be constructed. At CKDS, documentation is not simply about producing a set of drawings.…
The challenge of delivering more housing isn’t simply about identifying land and increasing density. Successful housing delivery requires planning, design, infrastructure, technical considerations and stakeholder expectations to be understood together…and…
Some of the most important decisions affecting a development are made long before a Development Application is lodged and often before the project brief itself is fixed. For CKDS, the…
Beautiful buildings matter. Architecture can inspire, enrich its surroundings and create an emotional response. It can make us stop, look up, move differently through a space or simply enjoy being…
For complex development projects, some of the most valuable planning conversations can happen well before a Development Application is lodged. A Pre-Development Application (Pre-DA) consultation provides an opportunity to engage…
Newcastle’s skyline tells a story of a city in transition. Not that long ago, Verve Residences at approximately 66 metres was considered a significant addition to Newcastle’s skyline. Today, buildings…
