Our Prices
For Heritage and
Town Planning.

Planning a development shouldn’t mean unexpected costs. That’s why we provide transparent, upfront pricing, giving you certainty before work begins and helping you budget your project with confidence.

FIXED FEES

Our Pricing

At Town Planning Collective, we believe in providing transparent, upfront pricing for our planning, heritage and specialist reporting services. Every project is individually assessed and provided with a fixed-fee quote before work begins.

The fees below are indicative only and may vary depending on the complexity of the site, applicable planning controls, project scale and reporting requirements.

Most reports are typically completed within approximately two weeks of receiving all required information.

TOWN PLANNING

Town Planning Fees

Effective town planning is essential to understanding the opportunities and constraints affecting a development site and achieving a successful approval outcome. We provide a range of planning services to assist landowners, developers, architects and consultants throughout the development process.

Development Feasibility
Review
An independent planning review to assess a site’s development potential, identify key constraints and provide a clear approval pathway.

From

$950

Statement of Environmental Effects
A comprehensive planning report that assesses your proposal against planning controls and supports your Development Application.

From

$1350

Clause 4.6 Variation
Reports
A planning report that justifies departures from development standards and demonstrates why a variation should be supported.

From

$1250

DA Lodgement and Applicant Services

Professional preparation and lodgement of your Development Application, including managing council requests throughout the assessment process.

From

$1750

Existing Use Rights
Report

Expert planning advice to demonstrate existing use rights and support developments that no longer comply with current zoning controls.

From

$1500

HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENT COST

The Cost of a Heritage Impact Statement

The cost of a Heritage Impact Statement depends on the complexity of the project, the heritage significance of the property and the amount of research and assessment required. While every proposal is different, the following guide provides a general indication of typical fees.

Heritage Letter

A streamlined heritage assessment for minor or straightforward works where a full Heritage Impact Statement is not considered necessary. The assessment focuses on the proposed works, relevant heritage significance and applicable heritage planning controls without the broader historical research typically undertaken for a full Heritage Impact Statement.

From

$1400

Heritage Impact Statement

A comprehensive heritage assessment incorporating historical research, an assessment of heritage significance and detailed consideration of the potential impacts of the proposed development.

From

$2200

Complex Heritage Projects

More complex projects, including substantial development affecting significant heritage items, demolition proposals, adaptive reuse and projects requiring extensive historical research or specialist assessment, are individually scoped and quoted.

Individually Quoted

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HERITAGE SERVICES

How We Can Assist

Comprehensive heritage planning advice for heritage-listed properties and Heritage Conservation Areas.

Heritage Impact Statements

Council-ready Heritage Impact Statements prepared for development applications, alterations, additions and new development.

Heritage Planning Advice

Early advice to identify heritage constraints, planning pathways and approval requirements before you invest in plans.

Heritage Management Plans

Heritage management advice for significant sites, adaptive reuse and long-term conservation projects.

Heritage Conservation Areas

Advice for renovations, extensions and new development within Heritage Conservation Areas across NSW.

LET’S BRING YOUR PROJECT TO LIFE

Need a Heritage Impact Statement?

Our team prepares detailed, council-ready Heritage Impact Statements for your Council development application.

HERITAGE PLANNING

Heritage Solutions

Our Heritage Impact Statement reports are individually quoted based on the complexity of the proposed development and the heritage significance of the place. Below is a guide to our typical fees for Heritage Impact Statements.

Heritage Impact Statement for Heritage Conservation Area

A Heritage Impact Statement prepared for development within a heritage conservation area, demonstrating how the proposal responds to the heritage significance and character of the area.

From

$2500

Heritage Impact Statements for Registered Heritage Items

A Heritage Impact Statement for development affecting a registered heritage item, assessing the history and heritage significance of the place and how the proposed works will impact its identified heritage values.

From

$3750

Every heritage property and development proposal is different. The level of assessment required will depend on the heritage significance of the site, the nature of the proposed works and the requirements of the relevant Council.

If you’re unsure what type of heritage assessment is required, send us your property address and a brief description of the proposed works. We can review the available heritage information and recommend the most appropriate next step for your project.

LET’S BRING YOUR PROJECT TO LIFE

Ready to move your
project forward?

Whether you’re planning a home renovation, commercial development or renewable energy project, we’re here to help you navigate the planning process with confidence.