Traditional Japanese interior design

Croft Developments

Informed by design and place

We create buildings that sit comfortably within
their surroundings and improve with time.

Image of fictitious studio founder, Renji Aalto
Image of fictitious studio founder, Renji Aalto

Jim Clarke-Sullivan

Founder & MD

Jim Clarke-Sullivan

Jim has acquired, repositioned and refurbished properties across Melbourne, London, Manchester, Glasgow and Berlin.  He has a particular interest in bringing heritage buildings back to life thorough thoughtful modernisation.

Dr Richard Sullivan

Dr Sullivan is a medical board-certified specialist anaesthetist and pain medicine practitioner. He has lived in Melbourne since 2005.

Image of fictitious studio founder, Renji Aalto
Image of fictitious studio founder, Renji Aalto
Man sitting by himself on a bench in a park

Heritage. Context.
Enduring Places.

From sandstone façades in Glasgow to masonry townhouses in Melbourne, the expression is consistent: enduring materials. Disciplined capital deployment. Places that improve with time.

WE UNDERSTAND WHAT IS THERE

We walk neighbourhoods at different times of day, watching how people move through them.

We look at trees - which ones shape the street, how light filters through them, how they change across the seasons.

We study the existing buildings from every angle. Brick, render, timber, stone. The materials that define the place and have lasted.

Good neighbourhoods have a rhythm - of light, outlook and movement.

Whether it's a renovation of a heritage office or new apartments, our buildings are designed to sit comfortably within that, with a clear purpose.

That's Croft.