Architect for the City of Yarra council
Specialising in residential architecture & interior design in the City of Yarra Council
Suburbs we service: Fitzroy, Fitzroy North, Collingwood, Richmond, Abbotsford, Clifton Hill, Carlton North, Cremorne, Burnley and Princes Hill
Welcome to the practice of Dean McCredden Architect, where we transform the way you live, work, and interact with the vibrant urban landscape of Melbourne’s inner north. Specialising in the Yarra City Council area, Dean McCredden brings a nuanced understanding of the unique architectural tapestry that defines Richmond, Carlton North, Abbotsford, Fitzroy, Collingwood, and Clifton Hill.
Whether you are looking to breathe new life into a heritage-listed Victorian cottage or envisioning a cutting-edge contemporary residence, our practice is dedicated to delivering bespoke architectural solutions that balance aesthetic brilliance with functional intelligence.
Our expertise in the yarra context
Navigating the complexities of the Yarra City Council planning schemes requires more than just design skill - it requires local insight. We specialise in:
Heritage Extensions: Seamlessly blending modern living requirements with the preservation of historical character.
Inner-City Infill: Maximising small footprints to create spacious, light-filled sanctuaries.
Sustainable Urbanism: Integrating passive solar design and eco-friendly materials to create homes that are as efficient as they are beautiful.
Planning & Advocacy: Expert management of the Town Planning process, ensuring your project respects local overlays while pushing the boundaries of design.
A collaborative design journey
At Dean McCredden Architect, we believe that great architecture is a dialogue. We don't just design buildings; we design the backdrop for your life. Our process is deeply collaborative, ensuring that your personal style and functional needs are the heartbeat of the project. From the first conceptual sketch to the final site inspection, we provide a rigorous, detail-oriented service that minimises stress and maximises value.
Transform your space
The City of Yarra is a place of density, history, and creative energy. Your home should reflect that spirit. We invite you to explore how thoughtful architecture can enhance your daily experience and contribute to the enduring character of our local streets.