Gateway Survey & Planning

What Gateway Survey & Planning Does

Gateway Survey & Planning is a multi-discipline consultancy operating in Brisbane and across South-East Queensland since 1982. The firm provides land surveying and town planning services under the Planning Act 2016, serving residential, commercial, and industrial development sectors. Originally established as Milton Lovell & Associates, the practice has completed thousands of projects ranging from small-scale infill subdivisions to major mixed-use developments.

Land Surveying Services

The firm carries out cadastral surveys and engineering surveys across Queensland through registered cadastral surveyors accredited by the Surveyors Board of Queensland. Survey services support development applications and subdivision approvals under state planning legislation.

• Cadastral surveys including boundary pegging, identification surveys, and subdivision plans
• Building format plans and community titling for strata developments
• Engineering surveys encompassing contour surveys, building set-out, and as-constructed documentation
• Volumetric surveys and easement surveys for complex development projects

Town Planning Services

The practice prepares development applications and provides planning advice under Queensland's planning framework. Planning consultants work with clients on subdivision applications, dwelling approvals, and commercial development projects across council jurisdictions.

• Development applications for residential, commercial, and industrial uses
• Subdivision and boundary realignment applications
• Multiple dwelling approvals including townhouses and apartment developments
• Development compliance assessments and currency period extensions

Experience and Accreditations

The firm holds registrations with the Surveyors Board of Queensland and Department of Resources Queensland for cadastral surveying operations. The team brings over 100 years of combined experience in surveying and town planning, with staff holding qualifications in surveying, spatial science, and town planning disciplines.

• Registered cadastral surveyors and accredited surveyors under Queensland legislation
• Town planning professionals with extensive development application experience
• Geographic Information Systems expertise for large-scale subdivision projects

Service Areas

Gateway Survey & Planning operates throughout South-East Queensland council areas and provides services across the state. The firm works extensively with Brisbane City Council, Redland City Council, City of Logan, Moreton Bay Regional Council, Ipswich City Council, and Gold Coast City Council on planning and surveying matters.

• Brisbane metropolitan area and surrounding council jurisdictions
• South-East Queensland regional councils and development areas
• Statewide coverage for surveying and planning projects