Hille Thompson & Delfos

Geraldton Surveying and Planning Practice

Hille Thompson & Delfos is a multi-disciplinary surveying and town planning practice based in Geraldton, Western Australia. The firm operates from 24 Durlacher Street and provides professional services across cadastral surveying, engineering surveying, mining surveying, and statutory planning. The practice holds ISO 9001:2015 quality accreditation and ISO 45001:2018 safety accreditation, demonstrating adherence to industry standards.

Surveying Services

The firm provides cadastral surveying services for rural and urban subdivisions under the Planning and Development Act 2005. Surveying capabilities include topographical mapping, as-built surveys, volume calculations, and engineering surveys for infrastructure projects. The practice operates permanent survey teams equipped with GPS technology and optical instruments for precise measurement tasks. Mining surveying services support resource sector developments, while engineering surveys cover road design and infrastructure planning projects.

Town Planning and Development Services

The practice prepares statutory planning applications and guides development projects through Western Australian Planning Commission approval processes. Planning services span initial feasibility studies, rezoning applications where required, and development application preparation. The team manages projects from concept design through to completion, including contractor appointment and project management coordination. The firm's multi-disciplinary structure enables integrated delivery of surveying and planning services for land development projects.

Professional Credentials and Experience

The practice maintains professional registrations for cadastral, engineering, and mining surveyors operating in Western Australia. Staff members regularly attend professional development seminars and workshops to maintain current industry knowledge. The firm has established working relationships with government agencies, local authorities, and professional consultants including architects, engineers, and legal practitioners. Quality management systems meet ISO 9001:2015 standards, while workplace safety compliance follows ISO 45001:2018 requirements.

Service Coverage and Project Types

Hille Thompson & Delfos serves the Mid West region of Western Australia from its Geraldton base. The practice operates as the only Landgate and GeoScience map agency north of Perth, providing topographic, cadastral, mining, and hydrographic mapping services. Recent projects include infrastructure surveys for Geraldton Port, bridge construction surveys, renewable energy facility surveys for wind and solar farms, and power transmission line surveys supporting regional energy infrastructure development.