Our Prices for town planning services

Town planning should be affordable for everyone and thats our motto!
We provide our prices up front so you can budget our services for all your development applications.

Below is an idea of our fees and charges for the services we provide.

Statement of environmental effects

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:

Basic statement of environmental effects - Starting at $750

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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Basic statement of environmental effects with DCP table - Starting at $950

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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Complex statement of environmental effects - Starting at $1650

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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Heritage Impact Statements

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.

Simple Heritage Impact statement for Heritage Conservation area - Starting at $1400

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.  

Standard Heritage Impact statement for Heritage Conservation area - Starting at $1800

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.  

Heritage impact statements for registered heritage items - Starting at $2500

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.

Preliminary Planning Feasibility

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.

Preliminary Planning Feasibility - starting at $650

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