Town Planning + Development Approvals + Social Impact Assessments
Elevating Town Planning Outcomes. Shaping Better Futures.
Meliora
[MEH-lee-OR-ah] Noun
is derived from Latin, meaning “towards better things”.
We adopted this philosophy for the company as it embodies the idea of continuous improvement and striving for excellence—always pursuing the better in everything we do.
We are dedicated to delivering practical solutions that drive economic growth, enhance community vibrancy, and address the dynamic needs of our clients. Through meticulous planning, strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we shape projects that leave a lasting positive impact on local communities.
At Meliora Projects, we specialise in strategic planning solutions that deliver clarity, confidence, and compliant outcomes for developments across residential, commercial, industrial, and public sectors.
Formerly known as Ryan Planning and Development, our evolution into Meliora Projects reflects a renewed commitment to continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and community-conscious planning. While our name has changed, our reputation for rigorous, solution-focused planning remains the same.
With deep knowledge of NSW’s planning framework and regulatory environment, we guide our clients through complex development processes—from feasibility and early advice to application lodgements, community engagement, and post-approval compliance.
Our Team
Led by experienced professionals with backgrounds in town planning, social impact assessment, and stakeholder engagement, Meliora Projects brings both technical expertise and practical insight to every stage of the planning process.
What We Stand For
Meliora – Latin for “better things”
Embodies our commitment to thoughtful, future-focused planning.
Integrity and Precision
Our advice is transparent and backed by detailed research and regulatory insight.
Collaboration and Respec
We partner with clients, councils, communities, and consultants to create meaningful, balanced outcomes.
Accountability and Adaptability
We stay ahead of planning changes and offer reliable re-reviews to ensure your project remains compliant.
- Our Motto
"Planning with Purpose, Pursuing Progress"
This motto reflects the meaning of “Meliora”, embodying our commitment to meaningful, thoughtful planning and a relentless drive for improvement in everything we do. We believe in development planning that not only meet today’s needs of our clients but also pave the way for a better, vibrant, socially engaged communities and a sustainable future for generations to come.
We are proud to continue serving our clients with the same dedication and insight—now under a name that reflects our aspiration to continually improve and deliver better projects, better outcomes, better communities.
Let’s plan better—together.