What Zone Planning Group Does

Zone Planning Group Pty Ltd is a town planning consultancy operating across Queensland and New South Wales. The firm provides development application services and strategic planning advice for private and public sector clients. The practice operates from offices on the Gold Coast with coverage extending to Central Queensland and Northern New South Wales regions.

Development and Planning Services

The firm prepares development applications for built form projects and land subdivision under the Planning Act 2016. Zone Planning Group provides project strategy advice and manages applications through assessment processes with local and state regulatory authorities. The practice conducts due diligence investigations for unauthorised activities and prepares responses to compliance matters.

• Development applications for all land use types and subdivision projects
• Strategic planning and policy development for urban design initiatives
• Project management through development application and post-approval phases
• Operational waste management plans accompanying development applications

Legal and Advisory Expertise

The practice provides expert witness services for planning litigation matters and general planning law advice. Zone Planning Group works with decision makers in Planning and Environment Court proceedings and tribunal hearings. The firm carries out landscape architecture and master planning services for development projects requiring integrated design solutions.

• Expert witness testimony for planning litigation and tribunal matters
• Planning law advice for development disputes and compliance issues
• Master planning services integrating landscape architecture with town planning

Experience and Industry Networks

The firm operates with directors holding over 30 years of industry experience each in Queensland planning systems. The practice maintains established relationships with personnel at local councils and state government departments. Zone Planning Group works with industry professionals across disciplines to deliver projects within timeframes and budget parameters.

• Directors with three decades of Queensland planning industry experience
• Established networks with local and state regulatory authority decision makers
• Professional relationships with consultants across related development disciplines

Service Coverage Areas

The team serves clients across Queensland from the Gold Coast base, with particular focus on Central Queensland including the Gladstone region. The firm extends services into Northern New South Wales for cross-border development projects. Zone Planning Group covers Southern New South Wales markets for strategic planning assignments and development applications.