Pool + Landscape Design + Build (Sydney)
What We Do
Fifth Season Landscapes provides end-to-end pool design, landscape design and construction services for residential homes across:
- Sydney’s North Shore
- Northern Beaches
- Eastern Suburbs
We specialise in design-led pool and landscape transformations, where one team manages planning, approvals, engineering, construction and finishing from start to finish.
Core Services
Pool Design & Engineering
● Site analysis
● Pool placement & orientation
● Structural engineering
● DA / CDC approval
● Material & finishes selection
● Lighting + filtration planning
Landscape Design
● Concept plans
● 2D & 3D visualisations
● Planting plans
● Hardscape & paving layouts
● Outdoor living zones
● Privacy & screening solutions
Pool & Landscape Construction
● Pool construction
● Retaining walls
● Paving & tiling
● Decks & pergolas
● Gardens & irrigation
● Lighting installation
● Full project management
Ongoing Garden Care
● Establishment care
● Seasonal pruning
● Fertilising & irrigation checks
● Long-term landscape upkeep
Why Homeowners Choose Fifth Season
One team for design + build
No handovers, no miscommunication — just one clear, coordinated process.
Design-led outcomes
We create cohesive spaces where the pool, garden and architecture work together.
Strong Sydney expertise
We understand local councils, sloping sites, tight access, heritage zones and coastal conditions.
Clear communication & timelines
A structured onboarding process, build program and weekly updates.
High-end detailing
Premium materials, careful craftsmanship and long-lasting finishes.
Where We Work
We provide pool and landscaping services across:
- Northbridge
- Mosman
- Willoughby
- Lane Cove
- Roseville
- Lindfield
- Pymble
- Turramurra
- St Ives
- Balgowlah
- Seaforth
- Manly
- Freshwater
- Curl Curl
- Neutral Bay
- Cremorne
- Vaucluse
- Bellevue Hill
- Paddington
- Woollahra
What Makes a Good Pool & Landscape Design?
- Placement aligned with sun exposure
- Logical movement between house → pool → entertaining
- Clean axis lines for architecture
- Natural screening for privacy
- Durable materials suited to coastal and bushland environments
- Planting that matures well over time
- Controlled lighting for ambience and safety
Who We Work Best With
We’re a good fit for homeowners who:
- Want one team to design and build
- Value architecture, materials and detail
- Are looking to upgrade the entire outdoor space
- Prefer a structured, managed process
- Are planning a long-term investment in their home
Frequently Asked Questions
Most full pool + landscape projects range between $150k–$400k, depending on site conditions, materials, engineering requirements and design complexity.
Many projects can be completed under Complying Development (CDC). Others require DA, especially in flood zones, bushfire zones or heritage areas. We assess this during our site review.
- Design: 4–8 weeks
- Approvals: 4–12 weeks (CDC or DA)
- Construction: 12–20 weeks depending on scope
Yes — we handle pool design, engineering, approvals, excavation, construction, tiling, timberwork, drainage and planting with one coordinated team.
- Sun direction
- Privacy from neighbours
- House connection points
- Levels and retaining
- Access during construction
- Material longevity
- Planting suitable for Sydney’s climate
Yes — much of Sydney’s North Shore and Northern Beaches requires specialist planning for slopes, rock, tight access and engineering constraints.
Start With a Design Consultation
We begin with a site meeting to understand goals, constraints and budget.
You’ll Receive:
- Concept ideas
- Advice tailored to your site
- Approval pathway guidance
- Budget + timeline clarity
- Next steps for design