Town Planner in Greater Geelong
City Council
Ease your planning permit applications within the Greater Geelong City Council with our local expertise and guidance.
Expert and Experienced Town Planner in Greater Geelong
M & D Town Planning is a local professional planning consultant that offers various town planning services throughout the municipality of Greater Geelong City Council. We are specialists in all town planning matters, including residential, commercial (including retail), and industrial.
As a town planner in the vibrant and growing Geelong City Council area, we understand this region’s unique planning needs and challenges. With more than 15 years of experience in town planning in Geelong, we will primarily assist clients in obtaining planning permits from the Geelong Council. We can do it all if you need help with Geelong planning applications. We know the City of Greater Geelong planning process and will ensure your application meets the local requirements.
Let M & D Town Planning take the hassle out of your project with the Greater Geelong City Council through our wide array of town planning services. Our services ensure compliance with local regulations and expedite the planning process, saving you time and effort.
Town Planning Services in Greater Geelong City
M & D Town Planning will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines when submitting applications to the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme. From initial consultation to final submission, we manage everything for you. We take pride in our knowledge of the local planning provisions and policies, so your project meets the requirements. As your trusted local town planner in Greater Geelong, we bring expertise and experience. With our comprehensive town planning services, you can be confident in the success of your project in the Greater Geelong City Council area.
Pre-application services
- Advice on development and/or change of use potential.
- Due diligence and pre-purchase reports.
- Pre-application lodgements.
- Site review and constraints.
- Preliminary design development.
- Change of Use Pre-Application for starting a new business.
Application lodgements
- Town Planning reports
- ResCode and planning policy assessments
- Preparation of architectural drawings.
- Liasing with Council
- Section 54 Further Information Requests
- Acquiring Planning Permit,
Post permit services
- Amendment and Secondary consent Applications.
- Post Permit Plans.
- VCAT Advocacy.
Expert Town Planning Consultant in Greater Geelong City Council Planning Permits
We are M & D Town Planning and permit experts. We know how vital permits are to getting your development projects. We can help clients in the Geelong City Council area and beyond.
We do development consulting the easy way. Our three-step process guarantees effectiveness and clarity throughout the planning permit application process. We have years of experience negotiating the complexity of planning schemes, overlays, and zones to deliver excellent client results.
“Darcy and the team were extremely professional, easy to communicate with and made the whole process of obtaining a planning permit for my project as simple as possible.” – Client Testimonial
Our extensive knowledge of land use planning allows us to provide the necessary guidance and help for a wide range of project types. Our town planner in Greater Geelong is here to assist you at every stage of the process, whether a small-scale development or a large-scale project.
Ensure Success for Your Projects with Planning Permits in Geelong
M & D Town Planning emphasises the importance of town planning permits to Greater Geelong’s development process. These permits, obtained through a rigorous application process that includes site review, design development, and compliance checks, ensure that development projects correspond with our client’s goals while adhering to the local council’s planning scheme. Obtaining local council approval via town planning permits is a legal requirement for evaluating and making decisions on development projects. As advocates for our clients, we work hard to give the local council the information and documents to make an informed decision.
Working with M & D Town Planning, you can be confident your development will go smoothly, comply with all regulations, and contribute to the Greater Geelong community. We are committed to your satisfaction and will go the extra mile to ensure your project’s success. Contact M & D Town Planning, a trusted town planner in Greater Geelong, to navigate the process of getting planning permits and get your project underway.
Understanding Planning Scheme Rules
What are planning schemes?
Zoning and overlays
Assistance with Subdivisions
At M & D Town Planning, we can assist with subdivisions and make the process as smooth as possible for our clients. Subdividing a giant block into smaller lots requires planning and compliance. Our experienced team can guide you through the subdivision process from start to finish.
Getting the necessary planning permits is critical for subdivision projects. We can prepare and lodge planning permit applications that meet council and planning scheme requirements. We know the subdivision regulations and can fast-track the approval process.
As part of our subdivision services, we collaborate with certified land surveyors to ensure precise property division. We can project manage the whole process, from engaging surveyors to certification and registration of new titles. We want to achieve outcomes for our clients, whether residential, commercial, or industrial.
Benefits Of Our Subdivision Services
- Expert guidance through the entire subdivision process
- Efficient planning permit application submission
- Collaboration with licensed land surveyors for accurate division
- Project management from start to finish
- Facilitation of title registration
By choosing M & D Town Planning for your subdivision needs, you can trust that our team will handle all aspects of the process with professionalism and expertise. Our extensive knowledge of planning regulations and strong relationships with local councils ensure that your subdivision project is in capable hands.
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Initial consultation to determine project requirements and feasibility |
| 2 | Preparation and submission of planning permit application |
| 3 | Engagement of licensed land surveyors for accurate subdivision |
| 4 | Facilitation of certification and registration of new titles |
Comprehensive Coverage Of Local Councils
M & D Town Planning has worked with many local councils across Regional Victoria. We have represented clients and lodged planning permits with Greater Geelong City Council, Surf Coast Shire Council, Moyne Shire Council and more. We go beyond Geelong, too, so we’re the perfect choice for clients throughout the region.
When it comes to council processes, we know the way. We have the knowledge and connections to get results. We understand each council’s requirements and expectations so we can adjust our approach and advocacy accordingly.
We cover all of Regional Victoria, so wherever your project is—a coastal town or rural area—we have the expertise and local know-how.
As your town planning experts, we deliver service and results. We cover all local councils and know the way. Let us lodge your permit application and advocate for approval. Get in touch.
Why Choose M & D Town Planning for Your Geelong Project?
Explore Our Service Area Across Victoria's Municipalities
In addition to working with the City of Greater Geelong, M & D Town Planning collaborates with numerous local councils throughout Victoria. Our commitment to sustainable development ensures that every project is meticulously planned and executed in alignment with local planning provisions and policies, ultimately benefiting the community. Below is a list of the areas we service in Victoria:
At M & D Town Planning, we know the planning system and regulations. With over 10 years of experience, our team of trusted planning advisors will walk you through each step, advise you, and assist you. We pride ourselves on our honest and forthright approach, ensuring we only submit applications with the best chance of approval.
