
- Are you planning a new garden or backyard but unsure where to start?
- Wondering how to design a space that's both beautiful and compliant with your local council's DA requirements?
- Do you want a landscape that enhances your home's architecture, increases its value, and reflects your lifestyle?
At Dapple Landscape Design, our qualified landscape architects specialise in residential landscape design across Sydney and the Blue Mountains. With over a decade of hands-on experience, we're trusted by homeowners for practical, creative, and council-ready designs.
Whether you're building a new home, renovating an existing property, or simply refreshing your outdoor space, our award-winning team provides expert guidance every step of the way, from concept to council approval.
Ready to transform your home? Give us a call today on 1300 DAPPLE (1300 327 753) or send us a message below:

Our Residential Landscaping Services
Dapple Landscape Design offers a complete suite of services tailored for Sydney homeowners:
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Landscape Architect Services
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DA and CDC Approvals
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3D Visualisations and Concept Modelling
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Plant Selection & Horticultural Advice
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Bushfire-Resistant Landscaping
Each service is delivered by a qualified landscape architect and designed to meet local council requirements across Sydney and the Blue Mountains.

Why Homeowners Choose Dapple Landscape Design
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Proven 95% DA approval rate across NSW councils
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Over 10 years of residential design experience across Sydney's unique microclimates
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Licensed Landscape Architect (LDI member) with specialist knowledge of local conditions
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Sustainable, water-efficient designs tailored to your home's orientation and soil type
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End-to-end project management from design concept to final approval
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Award-winning service recognised for quality, precision, and lasting results
Our reputation is built on precision, professionalism, and a genuine passion for creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces.

Our Design Process
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Initial Consultation – Discuss your vision, lifestyle, and budget.
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Concept Design – Present layout ideas, plant palettes, and material options.
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Detailed Drawings – Provide construction-ready plans, sections, and documentation.
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Council/DA Submission – Prepare and lodge compliant documentation with your local council.
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Construction Support – Liaise with contractors to ensure your design is implemented perfectly.
From concept to completion, Dapple Landscape Design handles every detail with care and expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cost of residential landscape design in Sydney?
Most homeowners invest between $2,500 and $6,000 for complete DA-ready plans, depending on project size and complexity.
Can you design for new home builds or knockdown-rebuilds?
Yes. We frequently collaborate with builders and architects to integrate landscaping into new home designs.
Do you manage council submissions?
Absolutely. Our team prepares and lodges all DA or CDC documentation, ensuring a smoother approval process.
How long does it take?
Most residential projects progress from concept to approved plans in around 3–5 weeks.
Areas We Service
We deliver residential landscape design services across Sydney and the Blue Mountains, including:
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Inner West
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North Shore
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Sutherland Shire
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Western Sydney
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Hills District
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Northern Beaches
Each area benefits from our local expertise in plant selection, soil types, and council guidelines.
Call to Action
Ready to elevate your home's outdoor space?
Request a Free Concept Consultation with a qualified landscape architect today. Call Julian on 1300 DAPPLE (1300 327 753) pr message below: