What This Firm Does

Plannery Co Pty Ltd is a specialist town planning consultancy operating from Queensland with services extending into New South Wales. The firm focuses on creating people-centred developments and achieving practical approval solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The practice was established with a philosophy of planning great places designed for people.

Development Planning Services

The firm prepares development applications and provides statutory planning advice under the Planning Act 2016 and Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Services include material change of use applications for retirement villages, aged care facilities, multiple dwellings, and commercial developments. The practice handles land subdivision projects from structure planning for master planned communities through to infill subdivisions and volumetric subdivisions.

• Development applications for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Retirement village and aged care facility approvals
• Land subdivision design and applications
• Heritage development advice and exemption certificates
• Priority Development Area approval strategies

Specialised Planning Services

The team carries out expert witness services for the Planning and Environment Court and prepares merit-based submissions on development applications. Services extend to land administration coordination including road closure applications and Indigenous Land Use Agreements. The firm provides due diligence reporting, feasibility studies, and infrastructure agreement negotiations for complex development projects.

• Planning and Environment Court expert witness services
• Land administration and road closure coordination
• Indigenous Land Use Agreement management
• Development feasibility and site analysis
• Infrastructure agreement negotiations

Professional Credentials and Experience

The practice holds Planning Institute of Australia registered planner membership and draws on multi-disciplinary expertise including surveying and property economics qualifications. The team has over 12 years of private sector planning experience across Queensland and New South Wales council areas. Previous involvement includes positions on the Property Council Retirement Living committee and PIA professional development committee.

• Planning Institute of Australia registered planner status
• Multi-disciplinary qualifications in surveying and property economics
• Extensive experience across Queensland and NSW jurisdictions
• Property Council and PIA committee involvement

Service Coverage Areas

Plannery Co operates primarily across Queensland council areas with services extending into New South Wales. The firm works with various State Government Departments and has experience across multiple council jurisdictions for both residential and commercial development approvals. The practice handles projects from small infill developments to large master planned communities.