Chatswood and Willoughby project support
Looking for a Chatswood Architect?
If you are searching for a Chatswood architect, the first question is what your property and project actually require. AusJu is a building design practice serving Chatswood and Willoughby by appointment. NSW Registered Architect Le Yu (ARB 11536, Practising / Active) works with AusJu; AusJu itself is not a registered architecture practice.
For renovations, extensions, second-storey additions, new homes, secondary dwellings, commercial fitouts and complex approval matters around the Willoughby area.
Discuss your Chatswood property →Begin with the site, not a generic package
Planning controls, heritage, trees, slope, access, privacy, drainage and the existing building are reviewed before the service and approval pathway are confirmed.
Match the practitioner to the work
Some projects suit building design services; others benefit from a registered architect or broader consultant team. The responsible roles are stated in the proposal.
Prepare coordinated approval documents
Depending on the project, AusJu can prepare or coordinate DA, eligible CDC, CC or BIC drawings with survey and consultant information.
Support complex responses
Where included, the service can cover Council or certifier comments, heritage coordination, design changes and construction-stage questions.
Typical scope
One coordinated path from feasibility to construction.
- Chatswood and Willoughby property review
- Residential and commercial design documentation
- DA, CDC, CC and BIC coordination
- Registered architect collaboration where agreed
- Consultant, certifier and construction support
Relevant experience
Real projects behind the service.
Published North Shore residential work
AusJu's published projects in St Ives, Asquith and North Ryde cover additions, dual-key planning and duplex design.
Complex approval capability
Relevant services include heritage responses, existing unauthorised-work documentation, Class 2 regulated design support and commercial fitouts.
FAQ
Common questions
Is AusJu a Chatswood architect?+
AusJu is a building design practice, not a registered architecture practice. NSW Registered Architect Le Yu works with AusJu, and any architect service is confirmed in writing for the project.
Do you have a Chatswood office?+
AusJu works by appointment and services Chatswood, Willoughby and surrounding suburbs. Site attendance is arranged according to the agreed scope; we do not claim a walk-in office.
What should I send for an initial review?+
Send the property address, proposed work, photos and any available survey, existing plans or Council correspondence.
Free initial project consultation
Start with clarity before committing to the next step.
Speak directly with an experienced building designer about your project, likely approval pathway and next steps. Following an initial review, a complimentary site consultation may be available for suitable projects.
- 01Send the essentials
Provide the property address or suburb, project type, current site situation, target timeframe, photos, and any available survey or existing plans.
- 02Free initial call
A short call to discuss your objectives, key constraints and likely approval pathway.
- 03Site consultation where suitable
Suitable, clearly defined projects within our service area may be offered a complimentary 30–45 minute site consultation.
Please note: A complimentary site consultation is preliminary and subject to project type, location and availability. It does not include a measured survey, existing-condition drawings, design work, written advice or a detailed feasibility report. Any formal measuring or documentation will be quoted before work begins.