Crosby Architects

Studio Apartments in a converted warehouse Short St is a true warehouse development with seven-meter ceilings, spotted gum mezzanines, enclosed roof decks, floor to ceiling glazing, polished concrete floors, and access through a large and secure communal car park / entry court. client Geoff Crosby location Short St, Footscray area 150-200 m2 date 2006-07 status completed

Three Attached Houses location Robbs Road, West Footscray date 2007- status design

Studio Apartments This is a narrow rectangular block with a laneway on one long side. The design has eight, small three-level houses addressing the lane with a garage on the ground floor that could be used as a studio or office. The living areas are on the first floor with a bedroom on the top [...]

Retail and Residential Development location Cook St, Flinders client Mornington Peninsula Properties Pty Ltd date 2000 status project

  Eight 2-storey Townhouses This project was developed as a land subdivision with attached permitted development plans. Because of this the design was formulated to allow individuals to build using a variety of materials and colours while maintaining the visual consistency of row-housing (similar to that of Victorian terraces). The staggering of the facade setbacks [...]

Geoff Crosby ran a design studio looking at suburban housing models at the RMIT University in Melboune in 1996. The exercise including taking a single house block in atypical outer suburban housing development and designing three houses for the site. The students were given a court and each asked to select a site. They then [...]

Residential Renovation Conversion of a brick warehouse to townhouses. location Ferrars St, South Melbourne date 1995 status completed

Apartment Building This building complex comprises one attached three-storey townhouse facing Point Ormond Reserve, four three-storey terrace houses facing Shelley Street and Robinson Gardens and two flats addressing Lytton Street. Each residence opens on to the street it addresses, without any crossovers or car parking concerns. Double garages are located at the rear and accessed [...]