Design for accessibility and lifestyle

Specialist Disability Accommodation

Our Specialist Disability Accommodation design approach is centred on creating safe, supportive, and empowering living environments. By carefully integrating accessibility, functionality, and thoughtful design detail, we deliver homes that promote independence, dignity, and comfort. Each space is tailored to the unique needs of its residents, resulting in environments that enhance quality of life while providing long-term adaptability and care.

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Bowen - SDA

Location: Bowen, QLD
Year: 2024

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About SDA Design

BRD Group is a trusted design partner specialising in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) developments across Australia. With extensive experience in the sector, we work closely with developers, providers, investors, and stakeholders to deliver innovative, compliant, and commercially successful SDA projects.

Our team has a proven track record of designing high-quality SDA developments for a range of leading clients, consistently achieving exceptional outcomes that balance functionality, compliance, resident wellbeing, and project feasibility.

We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including site feasibility and yield assessments, SDA design compliance reviews, full architectural and building design documentation, and end-to-end design management. By combining industry expertise with a practical understanding of SDA requirements, we help our clients navigate complex projects with confidence and achieve the best possible results.

BRD Group works with a diverse range of clients across the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) sector, including developers, investors, housing providers, and project stakeholders. We recognise that every development is unique, with its own objectives, operational requirements, and design considerations.

Our extensive experience within the SDA industry provides us with a thorough understanding of the applicable design standards, compliance obligations, and best-practice principles. This expertise enables us to guide our clients through the complexities of SDA development, ensuring they clearly understand both the minimum compliance requirements and the opportunities to enhance project outcomes.

By providing practical, informed advice throughout the design process, we empower our clients to make confident decisions that support compliance, functionality, long-term value, and the needs of future residents.

We have detailed experience within the below areas;

  • DDA
  • Fully Accessible vs High Physical Suppory
  • AS1428, NCC Provisions
  • Community Residence
  • Universal Design, LHA, Adaptable Housing, AS1428.3
  • NCC Classification Requirements 
  • AS2890


The team at BRD Group are resourced to accommodate any size SDA development and are trusted design professionals with many developers in this sector.

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