Home Designs Newcastle
Creating beautiful, functional building designs in Newcastle since 2002
Found the perfect location to build your new home in Newcastle? Sorensen Design & Planning is a multifaceted building design and town planning firm servicing Nelson Bay, Port Stephens, Sydney, Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, and beyond. Since 2002, we have delivered beautiful, functional building designs to clients across New South Wales, from medium-rise residential buildings to public and commercial spaces, home extensions, and more.
We emphasise sound building practices, exceptional customer service, and attention to detail, helping to turn creative design ideas into a tangible reality. We apply decades of industry knowledge and creativity to every project, ensuring the final product is delivered on time, on brief and on budget.
Whether you're planning a single-storey home or a double-storey development, our expert team of building designers in Newcastle can help you create a design that supports your lifestyle, suits your block and reflects your vision. We understand the local council requirements and will guide you through the whole process—from concept to approvals—with complete transparency and a stress-free approach.
We’re proud to support families, investors, and businesses across the region with tailored solutions for home designs Newcastle residents can trust. Contact the Sorensen Design & Planning team for exceptional style and building designs in Newcastle and greater New South Wales. We offer obligation-free quotes and consultations.
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Why Design With Sorensen Design?
No matter the project's size or budget, Sorensen Design & Planning can provide the building designs you need on time and on budget. Our experienced team can handle all site conditions and coordinate with the relevant consultants to ensure your building complies with all statutory obligations. We’ll take care of all aspects of the design and approvals process to ensure everything runs smoothly and the building work can begin as soon as possible.
Whether you’re starting from the ground up, want a home extension to accommodate your growing family, or need a new deck, garage, or shed extension to make your home feel more spacious, our expert team can deliver your dream home, extension, or building design. Newcastle, Central Coast, Port Stephens, and Sydney locals have seen their vision become a reality through Sorensen Design.
We offer everything from minor and major renovation and alteration services to house plans, duplexes and town planning, providing exceptional services at an affordable price.
We’re not just another designer—we’re your committed partner in the home-design journey. We collaborate with local builders, developers and consultants to ensure your design suits your block, budget and lifestyle. Focusing on creating practical, compliant, and visually appealing plans, we help turn your dream into a buildable reality.
Contact Sorensen Design & Planning for an obligation-free quote and consultation today.
Exceptional house design plans, commercial spaces, industrial buildings and more
At Sorensen Design, we provide a comprehensive range of professional design and planning services for residential, commercial and industrial projects. Our team of building designers in NSW offer:
Single occupancy dwellings, including single and multi-storey homes.
Multi-residential dwellings, including duplex developments and dual occupancy dwellings.
Residential renovations and additions include granny flats, sheds, decks and garages.
Commercial and retail spaces, including offices and shopfronts
SEPP65 (high-rise buildings) for a range of purposes
Medical, health and dental spaces
Offering a complete, end-to-end design service, our team of building designers in Newcastle will deliver a sustainable, contemporary building that meets all compliance and safety requirements.
We know how competitive the home design market is and take pride in delivering high-level outcomes that set your home or business apart. If you're weighing options between other designers or trying to make sense of a house and land package, our team can work with you to explore what’s possible for your site and budget.
See how your project will look with 3D imagery
Utilising ArchiCAD's innovative design features, we’ll provide you with high-resolution 3D images that showcase our drafted designs. You’ll receive an immersive walkthrough experience where you can review the layout, textures, colours, materials, and finishes long before a brick has been laid.
Collaboration is at the heart of our success; you have the creative freedom to make changes and adjustments to the design, ensuring the final product aligns perfectly with your expectations.
We also offer online consultations, making it easier to stay connected and make confident decisions wherever you are. It’s all part of making the home design journey smoother and more accessible, long before construction starts.
Reports, statements certificates & more
We go far beyond simply designing your building; we will assist with a range of associated documentation and local council matters, including:
Statements of environmental effects
BASIX certificates
Cost estimate reports
Bushfire reports
Shadow diagrams
Re-zoning applications
Master plans
Stakeholder/community consultations
Visual impact assessments
Site feasibility studies.
Contact our team of industry-leading building designers in Newcastle for an obligation-free quote and consultation today.
Explore our award-winning home designs in Newcastle
Looking for inspiration? Browse our portfolio of house designs in Newcastle—from double-storey homes for modern family living to smart single-storey layouts ideal for smaller blocks. Each project reflects our commitment to quality, liveability, and design flexibility.
Our team takes the time to understand what you want from your new home, whether it's more outdoor space, multi-generational living, or a home office that works for your lifestyle.
We work closely with expert interior designers, home builders, and consultants to ensure every detail aligns with your vision and goals. Our access to a wide network of consultants helps bring your new home build to life, without delays or confusion.
Why choose us?
- We have been established since 2002 and are multi-award winning building designers and town planners
- We have just been awarded the 2022 HIA Residential Design Award Winner!
- We have just recognised as a finalist in the 2022 BDAA National Design Awards in the Multi-Residential Buildings Category, for our Burbong Street Dual Occupancy
- We have been members of the Building Designers Association of Australia (BDAA) continuously since 2004
- Our Director Adrian Sorensen is an open accredited chartered building designer with the Building Designers of Australia Association (BDAA), with over 25 years of building design experience
- We use licensed copies of archicad software, so we can produce high resolution 3D images of your project
- All of our staff are fully qualified with multiple years of building design and town planning experience
- We are a dedicated and enthusiastic company that services a wide area. However, we only take on a sufficient amount of clients to provide service of the highest levels
- We are familiar with all council requirements, lodging your development application (DA) on your behalf, as well as engaging all other sub consultants e.g. structural engineers and surveyors where required
- Our most recent award proudly is the 2022 HIA Residential Design Award Winner!
- Winner of numerous other BDAA awards for renovations, new houses, multi-residential design, dual occupancy, alterations and additions, as well as bathrooms, kitchens and interiors
- We are passionate about what we do!
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Whether you need our design services for a new home, commercial premises or anything else, we can do whatever you require.
