Free planning tools

Know more
before you lodge.

Practical checks for the questions that arise before a Statement of Environmental Effects is started.

Town planner cost calculator

Compare the likely preparation cost

Development type

Site complexity

Typical planner estimate

$900–$1,800

SEE Reports launch price

$149

Illustrative market comparison only. Complex applications may require qualified planner or specialist input.

Find out whether a proposal appears suitable for the standard report pathway.

Build a practical document checklist around the type of development.

Compare likely planning-report preparation costs for the proposal.

Preview council, zoning and mapped constraint fields before starting.

See the land-zone code, what it generally means and what to check next.

Generate a proposal-specific report structure to adapt or review.

Find common preparation gaps that can prompt council follow-up.

These tools are a starting point. They should help people ask better questions, not replace professional planning or legal advice.