Our expert statement of environmental effects reports are priced depending on the complexity of the development. Below is an example of our standard fees for a statement of environmental effects:
A simple statement of environmental effects is a report for development that complies with the controls of the LEP and DCP. This type of report is suitable for simple alterations and additions to dwellings or for new dwellings that comply with the development controls. Please note this statement does not provide a DCP assessment table.
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A basic statement of environmental effects is a report for development that generally complies with the controls of the LEP and DCP but might have a minor non compliance in relation to a setback or other control where the variation to the control is considered minor. This type of report is suitable for alterations and additions to dwellings or for new buildings that comply with the development controls but has a minor breach to the DCP controls that is easily justified. It is noted this report INCLUDES a DCP compliance table.
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A complex statement of environmental effects is a report for development that results in a major non compliance with the DCP control but otherwise complies with the LEP development controls. This type of report requires a complex assessment of the development controls and a thorough justification to the non compliances. This type of report is suitable for major alterations and additions to dwellings or for new buildings that don’t comply with the development controls.
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Our expert heritage impact statement reports are priced depending on the complexity of the development and depending on the heritage value of the building. Below is an example of our standard fees for heritage impact statements.
A simple heritage impact statement for a development within a heritage conservation area is a report that is provided for minor alterations within heritage conservation areas where the development will have no impact on the heritage conservation area. This report is suitable for developments that are internal alterations or rear extensions where the development is not easily viewed from the street.
A standard heritage impact statement for a development within a heritage conservation area is a report that is provided for developments within a heritage conservation area that result in impacts on the heritage conservation area. This includes developments that alter the existing building and can be seen from a public place or developments that change the heritage value of the building within the heritage conservation area.
This type of heritage impact statement is for development on registered heritage items. The cost of the report depends on the design of the development and on the heritage value of the building.
Are you looking at purchasing a new property, or already own a property and want to know what your restriction are and what you can do with the property? Have us prepare a preliminary planning feasibility on the site. The preliminary planning feasibility provides a review of the site against the relevant legislation and identifies any potential issues with development and can recommend the best avenue for intensification of the site.
We assist our clients with a wide variety of town planning services including:
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The statement of environmental effects is the most important report for a development application. It is the cornerstone of any good development application and provides details of the development and an assessment of the compliance of the proposal against the relevant legislation and development controls. A good statement of environmental effects can make the difference between an approval or a refusal and can streamline the timeframe of the process.
Where a development doesn’t comply with the LEP development standard (such as minimum lot size, height of building and Floor Space Ratio) a variation to the development standard can be sought through the inclusion of a clause 4.6 report. We provide details regarding the report and where a variation might be appropriate.
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a crime prevention strategy that focuses on the planning, design and structure of cities and neighbourhoods. We discuss the principles of CPTED that are required to be assessed in any Crime Risk Reports for development applications.
Review of Environmental Factors State Environmental Planning Policy (Transport and Infrastructure) 2021 allows schools, TAFE and Universities to obtain approval for developments without requiring Council Development Application approval. We explain the process and what types of development can be achieved without Council approval.
Change of use and fitouts for cafes, shops etc within heritage buildings or conservation areas require Council approval. Find out what is required with any development application to obtain your approval and start operating.
We recently prepared an objection letter to a Queensland Council on behalf of local residents of Mount Fox regarding a battery farm for a solar panel project. The battery farm was in an ecological area with concerns regard bushfire and clearing of native vegetation.
Are you looking at purchasing a property and want to know what you can do with the site? Or maybe you already own a property and want to know how you can maximise the site. We can assist with a preliminary town planning report to determine what is permissible within your zoning.
Dual occupancy on the Northern Beaches is in demand and we take the time to explain where you should look and the limitations to obtaining a development application for dual occupancy on the Northern Beaches. We explain the different zoning requirements across the three Local Environmental Plans (Manly, Warringah and Pittwater) and give you some inside information on development.
How do you gain approval for sex services (brothel)? We discuss selecting a site, the development application process for Council approval and how to overcome the issues with the approval process.
Are you looking at chicken farming? Get the experience of a town planning firm that has assisted many farmers obtain their approvals. We provide details on how to obtain approval for your poultry farm!
How to gain approval for a gym, personal training, yoga studio, pilates studio or any development within the fitness industry. We take you through what to look for for a site and what is required with to lodge a development application.
Development objection letters are a source of pain and confusion for many home owners. Have you received a notification in the mail about a development application and want to write a submission. We outline some steps to help you prepare a Council development application objection letter and be successful for changes to the DA or even Refusal! Learn how to review the plans, ask for more time and put together a simple, cohesive objection letter.
A case study of the benefits of outsourcing your town planning services to a qualified and competent consultant such as The Planning Collective. We can write your statement of environmental effects and other reports or lodge your development applications.
Our clients are what makes us come to work every day and do the work we do. If love your job, you will never work a day in your life, and that is the mentality that we try to live by. Below are some examples of some happy customers who have willingly provided some testimonials.
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DA Objection – Dubbo
DA Objection – Parkes
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