SERVICES

Urban Design and Master Planning

Urban Design for Real Communities

We plan and design places that are functional, attractive and enduring. Our approach to urban design and master planning integrates land use, built form, movement networks and public spaces to deliver cohesive and sustainable outcomes. We work across a range of contexts, from regional townships to complex infill sites, ensuring design solutions reflect local character and community needs while meeting future growth demands.

Our services include:

  • Subdivisions and Building Envelope Plans (BEP)
  • Design Guidelines
  • Concept Design
  • Yield Studies
  • Master Plans
  • Mixed Use and Town Centre Projects
  • Housing Designs

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Creating Frameworks for Better Places

Holmes Dyer is highly skilled in the preparation of master plans that guide the long-term evolution of places, balancing community needs, development objectives, and planning outcomes.

Through strategic analysis and stakeholder engagement, we establish frameworks for land use, movement, public spaces, infrastructure, and built form that support sustainable growth.

Our master plans are designed to deliver high-quality places while remaining commercially realistic and implementable over time.

Project Examples

  • Subdivisions and Building Envelope Plans (BEP)
  • Design Guidelines
  • Concept Design
  • Yield Studies
  • Master Plans
  • Mixed Use and Town Centre Projects
  • Housing Designs
  • Local and State Government Strategic Land Use Planning
  • Housing Strategies
  • Employment Strategies
  • Regional Plans / Growth Strategies / Structure Plans
  • Infrastructure Studies
  • Development Applications
  • Planning Scheme Policy and Guideline Preparation
  • Major Applications & Crown Developments
  • Professional Witness Statements
  • Encumbrance Management
  • Code Amendments
  • Planning Scheme Amendments
  • Planning Proposals
  • Specific Area Plans
  • Demographic Analysis
  • Community Plans and Management Strategies
  • Social Impact Management Plans
  • Corporate and Governance Strategies
  • Recreation Studies
  • Health Studies
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Market Research
  • Retail Studies
  • Due Diligence Investigations
  • Supply and Demand Studies
  • Economic Impact Assessments
  • Community & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Engagement Strategies and Outcome Reporting
  • Environmental Impact Statement
  • Mining and Quary Studies
  • Urban Impact Assessments
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  • Sydney
  • Perth
  • Brisbane
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Newcastle
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