What City Plan Strategy and Development Does

City Plan Strategy and Development is an established consultancy firm operating from Sydney and Gold Coast offices since 1996. The firm provides integrated development services across building regulations, heritage assessment, and accessibility compliance. The practice works with both residential and commercial developments of varying scale across New South Wales and Queensland.

Building and Certification Services

The firm delivers building regulation advice and private certification services under the Building Code of Australia and relevant state legislation. City Plan prepares documentation for development applications and complying development certificates across all building classes. The practice carries out subdivision and strata certification services for complex development projects.

• Building regulation compliance assessment and advice
• Private certification services for residential and commercial projects
• Subdivision and strata certification documentation
• Development application preparation and lodgement

Heritage Assessment and Conservation

The team specialises in heritage impact assessments and conservation management planning under the Heritage Act 1977 NSW and Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. City Plan provides heritage advice for projects involving listed heritage items and conservation areas. The practice works with councils and heritage agencies to achieve appropriate development outcomes that balance conservation with modern requirements.

• Heritage impact assessments for development applications
• Conservation management plan preparation
• Heritage interpretation and adaptive reuse strategies
• Section 60 application preparation for state heritage items

Experience and Professional Approach

The practice holds nearly three decades of experience in statutory compliance and development consulting across public and private sectors. City Plan operates with senior staff including directors and associates who maintain professional relationships with government agencies and industry bodies. The firm provides independent specialist advice based on technical knowledge and regulatory requirements.

• Established practice with 28 years of industry experience
• Senior staff with government and private sector project experience
• Collaborative approach with allied development professionals
• Independent specialist advice across multiple disciplines

Service Areas

City Plan serves clients across New South Wales from its Sydney office and extends services to Queensland through its Gold Coast location. The firm works with local councils, government agencies, and private developers on projects ranging from residential alterations to major commercial developments.

• New South Wales statewide coverage from Sydney office
• Queensland services through Gold Coast operations
• Metropolitan and regional project experience
• Public and private sector client base