Manly Vale's compact blocks and B-Line connection have made it the Beaches' quiet achiever. We design duplexes, dual occupancies, granny flats and extensions that maximise what your land can do.
Local knowledge: Manly Vale
Smaller lots put a premium on smart design here, and the dual-occupancy potential on many Manly Vale blocks is real value waiting to be unlocked. We model what fits, from a rear granny flat to a full duplex development, and document the option that stacks up best for approval and for your budget.

What we do in Manly Vale
Full development application drawing sets lodged with Northern Beaches Council for Manly Vale projects.
If your Manly Vale site qualifies, we prepare complying development plans for speedy certifier approval.
Extensions, second storeys, granny flats and custom new homes designed for Manly Vale blocks.
Manly Vale FAQs
It depends on zoning, lot size and frontage. Where a duplex doesn't fit, a granny flat or substantial extension often still does. We run the feasibility for free and show you the realistic options side by side.
As a guide for Manly Vale projects: design work typically ranges from $4,000 to $15,000, DA stage from $2,500 to $5,000, and construction documentation from $1,500 to $2,000. Every project gets a fixed-price quote up front after a free assessment.
Yes. We assess your Manly Vale site against the complying development standards first, because a CDC can be approved in as little as 1 to 2 weeks. If your project needs a DA, we prepare and lodge the full drawing set with Northern Beaches Council and manage it through to determination.
Nearby
We regularly work in Balgowlah, Brookvale, Freshwater and Manly. Servicing all of the Northern Beaches, see every suburb we cover.
Get a free, no-obligation fixed-price quote from a local draftsman who knows Manly Vale and the Northern Beaches.