What New State Environment and Heritage Does

New State Environment and Heritage is a specialist consultancy that provides environmental and heritage advisory services across New South Wales. The firm operates from Armidale in the New England region and delivers assessment and management solutions for both public and private sector clients. The practice draws on over two decades of experience in environmental and heritage project delivery.

Environmental Services

The firm prepares environmental assessments and management strategies under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and associated regulations. Environmental services encompass impact assessments for development applications, environmental management planning, and compliance monitoring. The practice works with clients to address environmental considerations throughout project lifecycles from initial planning through to operational phases.

Heritage and Archaeological Services

New State Environment and Heritage carries out heritage assessments and archaeological investigations in accordance with NSW heritage legislation and guidelines. The firm provides heritage impact assessments, conservation management plans, and archaeological survey and excavation services. Heritage work covers both Aboriginal and historic heritage sites, with assessments prepared to support development approvals and land management decisions.

Professional Development and Policy Services

The practice delivers training programs and professional development services for organisations working in environmental and heritage fields. Policy and procedure development services help clients establish frameworks for environmental and heritage management. The firm creates training modules and guidance materials suited to specific client requirements and regulatory contexts.

Service Areas and Sectors

New State Environment and Heritage serves clients throughout New South Wales, with particular focus on the New England region and northern NSW council areas. The firm works across multiple sectors including:

• Government agencies requiring environmental and heritage assessments
• Private developers seeking planning approval support
• Infrastructure projects requiring impact assessment
• Land management organisations needing policy guidance
• Educational institutions seeking professional training