Macroplan Dimasi

What Macroplan Dimasi Does

Macroplan Dimasi is a multi-disciplinary Australian consultancy operating for nearly four decades across urban economics, property research, and town planning. The firm operates from offices in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, providing specialist services to property developers, landowners, government agencies, and planning professionals throughout Australia.

Urban Economics and Property Research Services

The practice provides urban economics analysis and property market research under the Planning and Environment Act 1987. The firm prepares population forecasting studies, demographic analysis reports, and residential market assessments for development applications and strategic planning purposes.

• Market needs assessments for residential and commercial developments
• Retail analysis and shopping centre feasibility studies
• Highest and best use assessments for urban renewal projects
• Economic impact studies for infrastructure and planning agencies

Town Planning and Development Advisory

Macroplan Dimasi prepares planning applications and provides development advisory services across Victoria's planning framework. The team works on rezoning applications, development approvals, and strategic planning advice for complex urban development projects.

• Planning permit applications and rezoning submissions
• Strategic planning advice for masterplanned communities
• Urban renewal and redevelopment planning studies
• Planning policy analysis and development contributions advice

Experience and Client Base

The firm carries out projects for Commonwealth, state, and local government agencies, alongside private sector developers and landowners. Macroplan Dimasi works with organisations including the Department of Transport and Planning Victoria, City of Greater Geelong, and Transport for NSW on major urban development initiatives.

• Four decades of operation in Australian property and planning markets
• Multi-disciplinary team including economists, planners, and data analysts
• Experience across residential, retail, commercial, and industrial sectors
• Established relationships with planning authorities and development industry

Service Areas and Sectors

The practice serves clients across Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland, with particular expertise in metropolitan growth corridors and regional employment lands. The firm specialises in major residential estates, town centres, employment precincts, and infrastructure-related developments.

• Metropolitan Melbourne growth areas and inner-city renewal precincts
• Regional Victorian centres and employment land studies
• Greater Sydney area residential and commercial developments
• South East Queensland masterplanned communities and urban centres