FPD Planning provides a comprehensive range of planning services, supporting projects from initial concept through to finalisation.
Our expertise includes planning pathway advice and approvals management, planning proposals, local and state significant development applications, strategic planning, and infrastructure planning.

Planning Advice & Approvals Management
Preparation of planning advice and approval pathways advice to guide projects from inception to approval, including:
- Due diligence planning advice
- Planning approval and planning pathway advice
- Management of planning approvals and processes
Planning Proposals
Preparation and management of rezoning proposals to amend planning controls and allow new development outcomes including:
- Preparation of scoping proposals
- Preparation of planning proposals
- Liaison with Council and state government agencies


Local & State Significant Development Applications
Preparation of local and state significant development applications including:
- Preparation of Statements of Environmental Effects (SEE)
- Preparation of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
- Post-approval modifications (Section 4.55)
Strategic Planning
Provision of strategic planning advice to inform site feasibility, planning frameworks and future land use and development outcomes including:
- Site feasibility and strategic planning advice to identify renewal opportunities
- Strategic planning input to master planning and precinct planning
- Preparation of Development Control Plans (DCPs) and design guidelines


Infrastructure Planning
Planning advice and negotiation support to align development outcomes with infrastructure requirements and funding mechanisms, including:
- Review of local infrastructure contribution plans
- Infrastructure agreements to facilitate urban development (VPAs)
