Your Trusted Town Planner for Residential, Commercial & Industrial Developments
At EHUP Consultancy, we provide a comprehensive range of planning services tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. With a strong background in local government and private sector experience, our town planners are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for every project—whether residential, commercial, or industrial.
As experienced professionals, we understand how to navigate the complex development process and ensure compliance with relevant planning instruments. We provide practical, strategic advice backed by technical knowledge, ensuring your application stands the best chance of success.
📝 Planning Services by Expert Town Planners
Our team of dedicated town planners offers a full suite of planning services. From early-stage development advice to final approval, we assist you every step of the way. Our goal is to make the development process as efficient and stress-free as possible.
🏛️ Council Approval Services
Dealing with local council requirements can be challenging without the right support. Our qualified town plannersmanage the full council approval process, including:
Pre-DA Meetings: We organise and attend pre-DA meetings to obtain early feedback from Council, helping to resolve key issues before submission.
Development Applications (DA): We prepare and lodge comprehensive DAs, including all supporting reports and plans required by Council.
Section 4.55 Modifications: If your project changes after approval, we assist with Section 4.55 applications to modify the existing consent.
Complying Development Certificates (CDC): We assess whether your project qualifies for CDC and help streamline the fast-tracked approval process.
📑 Report Preparation by Town Planning Specialists
As experienced town planners, we prepare all required supporting documentation for development applications:
Statement of Environmental Effects (SEE)
Clause 4.6 Variation Requests
Operational Environmental Management Plans (OEMP)
Plans of Management (POM)
Waste Management Plans
Other DA-Related Reports
These reports are tailored to address Council’s requirements, relevant legislation, and the site-specific characteristics of your proposal.
🛠️ Additional Development Services
To support your application, our town planning team also coordinates key technical inputs such as:
Survey Plans
Architectural Plans
Stormwater Management Plans
This ensures your development proposal is complete, compliant, and ready for submission.
🏡 Residential Development Services by Town Planners
Our town planners specialise in all types of residential development. Whether you’re planning a new home or a multi-unit site, we’ll help you navigate the planning process smoothly and efficiently.
Residential development types we assist with include:
Alterations and additions
Demolitions
Single dwellings
Dual occupancies (attached and detached)
Multi-dwelling housing (villas, terraces, townhouses)
Residential flat buildings
Secondary dwellings (granny flats)
Ancillary developments (garages, sheds, pergolas)
Shop-top housing / mixed-use developments
Subdivisions / strata subdivisions
Home-based childcare
Swimming pools
Our town planning advice ensures your project complies with zoning, setbacks, floor space ratios, and other planning controls.
🏢 Commercial Development Town Planning Services
Our team of town planners has significant experience delivering planning outcomes for commercial developments across a wide range of sectors. We understand the importance of balancing business objectives with Council expectations.
Commercial planning services include:
Commercial alterations and additions
Change of use applications
Retail, food and drink premises
Offices and business premises
Pubs and small bars
Gyms and recreational facilities
Tourist and visitor accommodation
Health service facilities
Educational establishments
Commercial subdivisions
We work closely with business owners, builders, and architects to ensure timely and successful approvals.
🏭 Town Planning Support for light Industrial & Community Projects
Our town planners also assist with more complex projects in the industrial and community sectors, including:
Childcare centres / OOSH / school-based childcare
Educational establishments and schools
Entertainment facilities
Health services / hospitals
Places of worship
Indoor and outdoor recreational uses
These developments often require additional documentation and assessment (e.g., noise, traffic, or operational plans), and our team ensures all requirements are met in full.
📝 Plans of Management (POM) Prepared by Town Planners
Certain types of land uses require a Plan of Management to demonstrate how the site will operate safely, lawfully, and with minimal impact on the surrounding community.
Our town planners prepare POMs for:
Childcare centres
Gyms and fitness centres
Hotels, pubs, and bars
Restaurants and function venues
Restricted premises
Student accommodation
Boarding houses
Each POM addresses operating hours, security, staff numbers, cleaning procedures, waste management, and noise control—ensuring the application satisfies Council and community expectations.
💼 Why Work with Our Town Planners?
Our team of qualified town planners brings a wealth of experience, both in local government and private consultancy. We offer:
In-depth knowledge of local and state planning legislation
Clear, honest advice that puts your project first
A proven track record of successful applications
A proactive and solution-focused approach
End-to-end project management, from pre-lodgement to post-approval
We work across Greater Sydney and regional NSW, and our collaborative style ensures clear communication between all stakeholders—clients, councils, architects, and consultants.
Whether you’re a homeowner planning a dual occupancy, a developer proposing a mixed-use site, or a business owner seeking a change of use, our expert town planners are here to guide you.
We take the time to understand your vision, assess the site constraints, and apply our planning knowledge to create a clear path to approval. Our focus is always on achieving the best possible outcome for your project—on time, on budget, and in full compliance with the relevant planning controls.