Sydney Town Planning

Heritage and Town Planning Practice

Sydney Town Planning is a heritage and town planning consultancy operating across metropolitan Sydney. The firm provides development approval services under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for residential, commercial and industrial projects. The practice has almost two decades of experience working with Sydney councils and NSW Government agencies.

Town Planning Services

The firm prepares development applications and supporting documentation for council approval processes. Services include development control plan compliance assessments, Statement of Environmental Effects preparation, and BASIX certification coordination. The practice handles SEPP 1 objections under Clause 4.6 variations and represents clients in Land and Environment Court appeals when required.

• Development applications and building approval coordination
• Pre-development application meetings and strategic advice
• Subdivision planning and zoning certificate services
• Rezoning applications and planning proposal preparation

Heritage Consulting

The practice specialises in heritage impact assessments for properties within heritage conservation areas and near heritage items. The team prepares Heritage Impact Statements that comply with NSW heritage legislation requirements. Services cover both Aboriginal and historic heritage considerations across various development types.

• Heritage Impact Statement preparation for council applications
• Conservation area compliance assessments
• Heritage item impact evaluations and mitigation strategies

Experience and Client Base

The firm holds almost twenty years of combined experience in government agencies and Sydney metropolitan councils. This background provides practical knowledge of council assessment processes and regulatory requirements. The practice offers initial consultations to assess project feasibility and approval pathways.

• Former government and council town planning experience
• Specialisation in council approval processes across Sydney
• Free initial consultation services for new clients

Service Coverage

Sydney Town Planning operates throughout the Sydney metropolitan area, serving clients across various council jurisdictions. The firm works on projects ranging from residential alterations to commercial and industrial developments. Coverage includes both infill development sites and greenfield areas requiring strategic planning input.