Franklin Planning Expertise

Franklin Planning is a boutique town planning consultancy that operates across Western Australian urban centres and regional areas. The firm specialises in statutory planning and strategic policy development under the Planning and Development Act 2005. The practice focuses on delivering planning solutions for both local and state government projects throughout Western Australia.

Planning Services

The firm prepares local planning schemes and strategic planning documents for Western Australian councils. Franklin Planning works on scheme amendments including substantial amendments to facilitate precinct structure plans and strategic centre developments. The practice carries out development applications, planning submissions and local planning strategies that align with state planning policies including Liveable Neighbourhoods and the R-Codes.

• Local planning scheme preparation and amendments
• Precinct structure plans for urban development areas
• Strategic commercial centre planning documents
• Development applications and statutory assessments
• Regional planning scheme amendments

Professional Credentials

The practice holds Fellowship status with the Planning Institute of Australia through its principal planner. Franklin Planning brings over 28 years of experience in state and local government planning roles. The firm has worked on key state planning policies including R-Codes development and Liveable Neighbourhoods guidelines that shape residential development across Western Australia.

• Fellow of Planning Institute of Australia certification
• Extensive state government planning policy experience
• Local government statutory planning background

Service Areas

Franklin Planning serves clients across Western Australia with particular focus on Perth metropolitan and regional centres. The firm operates in council areas including City of Rockingham and Shire of Broome through sub-consultancy arrangements. The practice covers regional local governments including Karratha and Mount Marshall for planning scheme amendments and strategic planning projects.

• Perth metropolitan area councils
• Broome and Kimberley regional centres
• Pilbara region including Karratha
• Wheatbelt regional local governments