BDA Architecture has design beachside house situated in the Miami Suburb of Australia’s Gold Coast, occupies a long narrow site 10m wide x 50m deep across the road from the ocean. Built to the setback controls on all boundaries it is pulled apart in the centre to provide a private north facing courtyard which is sheltered from the prevailing south easterly. The front side of the house contains a garage and entry at ground level, a living area on the first floor and a master suite on the second floor. …