Practically every property development proposal of significance will require planning approval. The complexity of the system, where the proponent must ensure that all appropriate information is provided, can often be difficult and time-consuming to navigate.

Perry Town Planning can ease the application process by calling on their extensive experience across a range of specialties.

These include:

• Medium density
• Dual occupancy developments
• The sub-division of land
• Extensions to existing dwellings
• Retail developments (shopping centre expansions/development)
• Mixed-use developments
• Religious buildings
• Educational facilities (including kindergartens)
• Advertising signs
• Changes of use permits (existing buildings/parcels of land)
• Heritage overlays
• Environmental planning

VCAT APPEALS

Perry Town Planning has considerable experience in representing both permit applicants and objectors at hearings at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Town planners are ideally skilled to manage cases on the Planning and Environment List and Perry Town Planning can assist throughout the process by:

• Completing initial assessment and advise on applicable grounds for appeal
• Handling lodgement and required serving of documents on parties
• Representation at mediation
• Review of application and preparation of planning evidence
• Presentation of case/expert witness statement at hearing

The company has managed successful appeals in the areas of major retail and commercial developments, residential subdivisions and medium density housing, rural planning (including timber production), and advertising approvals.