Dalcott is a premium residential developer founded by Lachlan Cottee and Ben Dalgliesh. Backed by extensive industry experience and a proven portfolio of successful developments, we deliver high calibre residential projects defined by our shared commitment to collaboration, integrity and design excellence.
OUR STORY
Founded by experienced developers Lachlan Cottee and Ben Dalgliesh, Dalcott is the latest evolution of a shared vision to create outstanding elevated living, and set higher standards for excellence in Australian property.
Combining deep industry expertise with hands-on leadership, we are driven by a desire to craft developments that strike the perfect balance between liveability and luxury. By partnering with leading architects, designers and builders, we deliver projects with timeless elegance and crafted precision. Every detail is thoughtfully refined and conceived to ensure enduring, architecturally inspiring spaces that transcend expectations.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to shape living landmarks. We deliver premium residential projects—with design excellence and innovation—harnessing deep industry expertise and strong partnerships to set new benchmarks in contemporary living.
Uncompromising in quality. Inspired by context. Timelessly sophisticated. Each new project represents an opportunity to refine and enhance the lives of those who choose to call our projects home. With every decision we make, we seek to elevate experiences through architecture and artistry—to establish places that foster genuine feelings of comfort and connection.
OUR TEAM
Lachlan Cottee
Founder & Managing Director
Lachlan brings forward-thinking entrepreneurial vision and proven development expertise to his role as Managing Director. Building on the success of Pyco Group, which he founded in 2018, Dalcott represents the next evolution of his development vision: a focused pursuit of premium residential projects that unite design excellence, refined insight, and long-term value creation, underpinned by a deep understanding of the Queensland property market.
Ben Dalgliesh
Founder & Director
With over a decade of experience across property research, consultancy, and development, Ben brings deep industry expertise across every stage of project delivery — from site acquisition and analysis through to construction and completion. Having delivered a number of residential and mixed-use projects across Sydney and Brisbane, Ben is driven by a commitment to quality, precision, and design excellence, endlessly seeking to push the boundaries of contemporary architecture and construction.
Dalcott was founded as part of a strategic decision to sharpen our focus on premium developments. It represents the natural next step in our journey—one that allows us to further refine our approach and elevate the standards we’re known for.
WHY DALCOTT?
Design that Endures
We create developments that stand the test of time—believing design excellence lays the foundations of lasting value for residents and their communities.
Projects with Personality
Context and community help shape and inspire our projects identities. We craft homes of authentic character, infused with the spirit of the sites they emerge from.
Collaborative Excellence
Great places are created together.
We partner with leading architects, designers, and builders keen to share in our pursuit of premium quality projects.
Dedicated and Diligent
Attention to detail is paramount—from design through to delivery. Our commitment to craft and diligent nature drives us exceed all expectations.
