Rezoning Applications – What to Expect
Rezoning applications are an essential part of the urban development process. Knowing what to expect during the process can significantly impact the success of your application. This article will guide you through the ins and outs of rezoning applications in New South Wales, helping you navigate the process with confidence. What are rezoning applications, […]
What Does a Town Planner Do?
A town planner—also known as an urban planner or statutory planner—plays a critical role in shaping how land is used and developed. They ensure that development aligns with planning laws, environmental considerations, and the needs of the community. What exactly does a town planner do day to day? Town planners are responsible for balancing development […]
What council areas will require social impact assessments?
In New South Wales (NSW), the requirement for a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) depends on the scale, nature, and potential impacts of a proposed development, rather than being uniformly mandated by specific local councils.
Why a Feasibility Assessment is an Essential Part of the Development Approval Process
Understanding the value of early-stage planning analysis in achieving successful development outcomes
When it comes to town planning and securing development approval, one of the most critical—but often underestimated—steps in the process is the feasibility assessment.
Accelerating Housing Development in New South Wales: The Role of the Housing Delivery Authority
In response to the growing housing demand across New South Wales (NSW), the state government has established the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA). This strategic initiative aims to streamline the approval process for major residential developments, thereby speeding up the delivery of new homes to meet the needs of young people, families, and workers. Purpose and […]
