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Custom Home Builder Queenscliff

As a custom home builder Queenscliff, Derbyshire creates architectural homes that honour the town’s heritage and embrace contemporary coastal living. Start Your Queenscliff Build Today

With its grand historic buildings, leafy streets, long stretch of coastline, and the iconic Queenscliff–Sorrento ferry, Queenscliff is a town full of character and history. As a custom home builder, we’ve designed and built custom homes in Queenscliff and understand what’s required to create something modern and functional that still fits naturally within the character of this beautiful coastal town. Whether you’re rebuilding on an established block or starting fresh, we tailor the design to your vision.

Local Character and Land Considerations

Queenscliff’s historic character comes with a range of local planning requirements, from heritage overlays to coastal design guidelines that help protect the look and feel of the township. Designing here requires thoughtful attention to materials, rooflines, building design and how a home presents to the street. As a custom home builder, we work within these guidelines, designing homes that feel fresh and contemporary while still honouring the heritage of the area.

Block sizes can vary widely, and many sites are compact or irregular, which requires clever design solutions to maximise light, space and privacy. We also take into account the practical realities of coastal building, including salt exposure, prevailing winds, soil type, drainage and access. Our approach ensures your home is not only beautiful, but safe, efficient and built to last.

As a custom home builder in Queenscliff, we build architectural homes that respect the old and embrace the new. Our design and build process is tailored to deliver a home that is thoughtful, functional and built for how you live.

What We Build

Architectural homes
Sustainable homes
Knockdown rebuilds
Split-level and sloping block homes

Why Build with Derbyshire

Over 30 years of experience building homes across Geelong, the Surf Coast, and the Bellarine Peninsula
Experience designing and building custom homes in Queenscliff
Managing the entire design and build process
A collaborative, client-focused approach tailored to your lifestyle and land
Deep understanding of heritage overlays, council requirements, and coastal conditions
A small, approachable team committed to quality and craftsmanship
Transparent pricing and realistic budgeting from the outset
Great designs, quality builds