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What is Archistar

Archistar is a property intelligence and site assessment platform that uses planning rules, geospatial data, and 3D/feasibility-style analysis to evaluate development potential for land and existing properties. It is used by property developers, architects, planners, and real estate professionals to screen sites, test basic massing/yield scenarios, and support early-stage due diligence. The product emphasizes automated planning checks and rapid scenario testing rather than transaction listing or property management workflows.

pros

Planning-rule driven assessment

Archistar focuses on interpreting planning controls and constraints to support early feasibility and site screening. This helps teams standardize how they evaluate development potential across many sites. Compared with general property data tools, the workflow is oriented around buildability and planning compliance questions rather than only ownership or market comps.

Geospatial and 3D context

The platform incorporates map-based analysis and 3D-style context to visualize constraints and potential envelopes. This can reduce reliance on manual GIS work for initial investigations. It is particularly useful for communicating early findings to non-technical stakeholders who need a visual summary of constraints and opportunities.

Portfolio-scale site screening

Archistar supports evaluating multiple parcels/sites using consistent criteria, which suits developers and advisors running pipeline or acquisition screening. Automated checks can shorten the time spent on first-pass due diligence before engaging detailed design or planning consultants. This positions it as a complement to broader real estate systems that focus on leasing, listings, or property operations.

cons

Geography and data coverage limits

Planning-rule automation depends on the availability and quality of local planning data and how frequently it is updated. Coverage may be stronger in some regions than others, which can limit usefulness for firms operating across many jurisdictions. Users often still need professional verification for edge cases, overlays, and discretionary interpretations.

Not a full real estate suite

Archistar is not designed to replace end-to-end real estate platforms for leasing, property management, budgeting, or brokerage workflows. Organizations may need integrations or parallel systems for CRM, deal management, and operational reporting. This can add process overhead if teams expect a single system of record.

Early-stage outputs need validation

Feasibility and yield-style outputs are typically indicative and rely on assumptions about setbacks, heights, parking, and design efficiency. Detailed architectural design, surveying, and planning advice are still required before commitments are made. Teams should treat results as screening guidance rather than definitive entitlements or construction-ready plans.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Free Free Core property research (zoning, planning rules, environmental risks, contours, property market info). Access to Archistar's generative 3D AI designer (limited usage preview). 1 free user included.
Basic AUD $79.17 per paid user/month (when billed annually; equivalent) or AUD $95 per paid user/month (billed monthly) One-state access. Everything in Free, plus 3D Generative Design for all building types, Basic Site Summary, Market & property listings (Domain, CoreLogic, CRE), Rules/Risks/Reports and Feasibility functionality for sites <= 2,000 m². One paid user & unlimited free-tier users. No contract — cancel anytime. All prices include GST.
Professional AUD $287.50 per paid user/month (when billed annually; equivalent) or AUD $345 per paid user/month (billed monthly) One-state access. Everything in Basic, plus Advanced Site Summary, Nearmap high-res aerial imagery (add-on), Cordell development listings (add-on), Rules/Risks/Reports and Feasibility for all site sizes, Search & Filter site-finding tools. One paid user & unlimited free-tier users. No contract — cancel anytime. All prices include GST.
National AUD $495.83 per paid user/month (when billed annually; equivalent) or AUD $595 per paid user/month (billed monthly) National (all-Australia) access. Everything in Professional plus full national coverage. One paid user & unlimited free-tier users. No contract — cancel anytime. All prices include GST.

Notes: Prices displayed on Archistar's official pricing page. The site states “Pay Annually and Receive 2 Months FREE” (annual billing gives the lower monthly equivalent). All prices on the page include GST. The platform currently covers Australia and its states/territories; contact vendor for international coverage.

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Archistar Pty Ltd
Sydney, Australia
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https://archistar.ai/
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/archistar/

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