One of our own recent development projects, this project was a one-into-two lot subdivision in a Brisbane middle ring southside suburb where we retained a distinctive mid 1970s home. Rather than demolish the home and create two equal lots, the retained home underwent major renovations, retaining its character whilst having an ensuite and bedroom […]
Read MoreEight Mile Plains Townhouses
Vesi were asked to review the proposed masterplan and develop the associated building designs for a proposed large development of townhouses in Eight Mile Plains, for a multi-disciplinary property consulting business. Whilst accommodating the requirements of a reduced site area due to an increased road resumption, Vesi were able to increase the project yield and also […]
Read MoreBellbowrie Pre-Sale External Upgrade
Vesi were requested to review and upgrade the external areas of a Bellbowrie home, taking into consideration planned future sale of the property. The pool area was dilapidated and also did not comply with current pool regulations, as it had no separation between internal areas of the house and pool itself. Vesi developed a strategy […]
Read MoreRowlock Nundah Project
Vesi Developments were an equal investment partner in this residential development project, ‘Rowlock’, at Nundah. Jason Hedges performed the role of Development Manager, and Project Director, whilst an owner and Director at bureau proberts. The site included an existing protected house, which was retained, refurbished and subdivided (freehold) from the original site. New […]
Read MoreHolland Park Subdivision
Vesi were engaged to test the potential of the subdivision of a Holland Park corner lot. The site was zoned low density and would result in lots below minimum lot sizes required by the subdivision code. Vesi prepared a concept subdivision plan, and drawings of the existing and proposed houses, to demonstrate the proposal would […]
Read MoreYeerongpilly Apartment Site
Vesi were retained to test the development potential of this Yeerongpilly residential site prior to purchase by Sydney-based investors. The site is zoned Character Residential, for which two storeys is considered appropriate, however was adjacent a three-storey development of a different zoning. An apartment design with three storeys to the rear of the site was […]
Read MoreThe Gap external value-add
Vesi were asked to review this property to add value through creating a new external covered area. The external area was directly outside the main living area of the house and was in a dilapidated state. The design response replaces a deteriorated concrete slab with a new timber deck, with integrated seating and steps […]
Read MoreRiverside Residence
Vesi were invited to prepare the concept design for a home on a large riverside site in Indooroopilly. The design responds specifically to the site and context, and is oriented for solar aspect and outlook. The existing substantial trees on the site are preserved in the design response. High level masonry screening filters light, including harsh […]
Read MoreSt Lucia Development Site
Vesi were asked to review an existing Development Approval for a potential development site close to the University of Queensland at St Lucia. The clients had previously obtained a Development Approval for townhouses, and were considering selling the site. After an initial discussion, Vesi were commissioned to carry out a feasibility review of the existing […]
Read MoreSunshine Coast House
Vesi assisted in assessing, prioritizing and implementing the best option for the owners of this residential property located on Queenland’s Sunshine Coast. The property is located one block from the beach. Broad options for the property included minimal work utilizing the landlord’s insurance payout to bring the property up to lettable standards; also addressing some ongoing […]
Read MoreChermside West Bushfire Hazard Assessment
Vesi were approached to provide a preliminary assessment of the implications on a potential subdivision site being included in the Brisbane City Council Bushfire Hazard overlay. The site was partially affected by the high hazard buffer area, which would have potential implications for subdivision, market appeal and subsequent construction costs. Reference was made to state […]
Read MoreHamilton townhouses & character development
Vesi was engaged by a Melbourne-based high net worth individual to complete a pre-purchase review of the development potential of a low-medium density site in Hamilton. A pre-1946 protected dwelling was located at the front of the site. Vesi prepared a design to provide three townhouses at the rear of the site and two separate […]
Read MoreClayfield small lot house design
Vesi were commissioned to prepare the schematic design for a new house on a 300m2 corner lot in Clayfield. The design was part of a subdivision of an existing property with a character home in a traditional character area. The design responds to the constraints of traffic noise, and also a westerly orientation on the […]
Read MoreCamp Hill Site
Vesi were engaged to determine the most appropriate option for maximising the return from the proposed sale of a residential property in Camp Hill in Brisbane. The house had been rented for many years, and had incremental additions constructed in past decades. Vesi reviewed the potential of partial demolition and subdivision, major renovation for […]
Read MoreSandgate Apartments
Vesi prepared the design for this development of large owner-occupied apartments on an elevated site in Sandgate. The site slopes between a quiet residential street, and a busier thoroughfare. Adaptive reuse of an existing character building on the site enhances the street address of the development, whilst the busier lower street is utilized for servicing […]
Read MoreLutwyche Development Site
Vesi were asked to prepare a detailed preliminary feasibility for a proposed multiresidential development at Lutwyche. The compact corner site was tapering in plan and contained an existing (unprotected) character dwelling in relatively good condition. A concept design for apartments over the whole of the site had already been prepared and was to be the […]
Read MoreBowen Hills Tower Site
Vesi provided consultancy services to a large national retail business owner reviewing the potential of acquiring an adjacent site in Brisbane. The sites were zoned for high density development in the EDQ Bowen Hills Urban Development Area and the site supported development of up to 24 storeys. Vesi reviewed and maximized the potential development […]
Read MoreNundah Site Buyer’s Agent Advisory Role
Vesi assisted a Sydney buyer’s agent sourcing Brisbane properties with development potential for high net worth individuals. After the successful purchase of a Nundah property for one client, Vesi were asked to prepare a preliminary feasibility investigating the potential purchase of the adjacent site for another client, at a higher price. A preliminary feasibility […]
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