HPC is one of Queensland’s most experienced and trusted town planning consulting firms. The company was founded in 2000 as a specialist town planning practice with the overall aim of providing market-leading planning services and added value solutions to complex development issues and challenges. HPC is now widely regarded throughout the property industry as a leading provider of commercially robust and transparent planning advice across all development sectors.

HPC has a significant track record of collaborative working in a positive and constructive way with property developers, private investors and landowners in achieving the right outcomes and viable development consents. Leveraging our combined market knowledge and in-depth planning experience, we are currently providing advice and support to many of Australia’s top tier companies including, Frasers Property, Charter Hall, Salvation Army, Commercial and Industrial Property, Origin Energy and Lite n’ Easy.

Proven long term performance – HPC successfully advises on over 200 development projects each year for a range of private and public sector clients. Our broad project portfolio extends across small scale residential and commercial proposals to significant residential masterplans, mixed-use developments and complex industrial subdivisions, abattoir extensions and service stations.

Our town planning expertise includes:

• Pre-acquisition due diligence / planning appraisals
• Viability / feasibility
• Highest and best use analysis
• Planning strategy
• Design advice and yield estimate
• Preparation and negotiation of development applications
• Infrastructure Agreement and ICN negotiation
• Planning Appeals and expert witness services
• Resolution of enforcement matters
• Submissions
• ERA approvals

HPC are also accredited RiskSmart consultants with Brisbane City Council and Logan City Council, which underlines the level of quality and proficiency of the planning advice we provide to our clients. HPC’s industry expertise has been further recognised through our accreditation to undertake professional consultancy services on behalf of the Queensland Government (Department of Housing and Public Works).