Shadow Diagram Services Across Australia
Fast, Council-Compliant Shadow Diagrams for Planning & DA Submissions
Council-Ready and Planning-Focused
WeShadow provides professional shadow diagram services across Australia, supporting development applications, planning approvals, and council submissions.
Our shadow diagrams are prepared to meet local council requirements and are suitable for use in DA lodgements, complying development certificates, and planning reports.
We deliver shadow diagrams for all Australian states and territories, helping architects, designers, builders, planners, and property owners meet approval requirements efficiently and accurately.
Why Choose WeShadow
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Australia-wide service
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Remote delivery — no site visit required
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Council-ready shadow diagrams
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Clear, easy-to-read outputs
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Fast turnaround times
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Competitive, transparent pricing
We focus on doing one thing well: providing dependable shadow diagrams that help your application move forward.
Shadow Diagrams in 3 Steps
1. Choose Your Package & Upload Plans
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Select your tier: Pick the package matched to your Development Application (DA) needs to get started immediately.
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Upload your architectural plans, and contour survey (PDF, DWG.
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No files right now? You can complete your order now and email your architectural and survey drawings later to: weshadow@amores.au
2. We simulate true solar trajectories tailored to your site coordinates.
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Council alignment: We model the exact winter solstice (21 June) or equinox shadow patterns required by your local council DCP/LEP.
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Impact assessment: We calculate exact overshadowing metrics across neighbouring private open spaces (POS) and living room glazing.
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Draft review: Our team reviews site levels, boundary setbacks, and building heights for accuracy.
3. Receive Council-Ready Documentation
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High-resolution PDF sheets: Clear, professional plan overlays showing 9 AM, 12 PM, and 3 PM shadow extents.
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Full calculation summaries: Sunlight hour percentages and impact notes formatted for town planning approval.
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Swift turnaround: Delivered directly to your inbox within 3–5 business days, ready to attach to your DA or Complying Development Certificate (CDC).
Pick Your Package
MidWinter 3-Hours
What's Included:
9 AM, 12 PM, 3 PM on June 21 ($380)
Standard single-storey residential DAs/CDCs in most NSW, VIC, & QLD councils.
MidWinter Hourly
What's Included:
Hourly intervals (9 AM – 3 PM) ($430)
Tight boundary setbacks or councils with strict hourly POS sunlight rules.
Midwinter + Equinoxes
What's Included:
June 21 + March/Sept 21 ($520)
Two-storey additions, multi-dwelling builds, or councils checking shoulder-season light.
Full Year (Solstice + Equinox)
What's Included:
Winter, Summer & Equinoxes ($580)
Medium/high-density projects or strict heritage/conservation zones.
Unsure? email your architectural plan to: weshadow@amore.au