Our Land Development Services
Durack Civil › has constructed numerous subdivisions/land developments throughout the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Tweed Heads, Lismore, and various other regions, showcasing our strong industry experience, commitment to developing communities and planning for the future.
We can provide preliminary costings and design advice during the due diligence phase of your project. Our process aims to optimise lot yield and value for money with an emphasis on supporting the economic and environmental sustainability of your next undertaking, while contributing to the creation of thriving communities and cities.
Commercial, Industrial and Residential development
We have worked with clients on a variety of projects like, commercial and industrial developments, subdivision solutions, and the urban planning of residential buildings.
Our experience covers high-density mixed-use urban precincts, large-scale low-density subdivisions, boutique residential development areas throughout Australia, showcasing our proficiency in managing land and construction processes.
Durack has extensive in-house services, including pavement and road design, to get your project off the ground. We examine risks and possibilities including shallow and deep service design and construction, earthworks and material supply, alongside mitigating flood water and groundwater challenges early in a project to meet your commercial goals and limitations.
Our in-depth knowledge and quality planning become invaluable assets, especially in marginal locations where our solutions are tailored to specific challenges, such as high groundwater levels, varied land use requirements, backfilled quarry sites, or soft soil conditions. This adaptability allows us to reduce infrastructure costs for residential development while providing our clients with technical accuracy and quality strategies that are guaranteed to earn department approval and support the growth of a community.
As proud members of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA)and the Association of Land Development Engineers (ALDE), we are at the forefront of the industry, leading projects that contribute positively to the environment, city planning, and the creation of sustainable communities.
Our work not only meets but exceeds the expectations of stakeholders, including planners, residents, and the broader community, by delivering projects that enhance the built environment and foster job creation. Our commitment to excellence in every aspect of land development and building ensures that we remain leaders in the field, supported by a wealth of experience and a broad range of construction services.
Land Surveying Services
We annually complete numerous land surveying projects, spanning residential, rural, industrial, dual occupancy, and urban high-rise developments. Our surveying and land development offerings leverage the expertise of highly skilled professionals well-versed in engineering and cadastral surveys. Led by licensed land surveyors, our team employs advanced technology and land surveying services to ensure the highest quality for our clients.
With a focus on efficient planning and design, our residential land surveyors and surveying services team are equipped to support your next project, from initial land surveys to the final mapping. Our commitment to excellence in construction surveying across Australia is underpinned by reliable equipment, expert knowledge, and a deep understanding of industry needs. Whether it's for units, large-scale projects, or specific land features, we provide precise plans, ensuring trust and satisfaction in every job.
Land Development Engineering
Our engineering division delivers services to diverse clients, including authorities, developers, project managers, local governments, private property owners, and farmers.
Our land development consultants assist in design, administration, feasibility advice and construction work supervision. We also provide VCAT witness reports, project coordination, assessment of requirements, and status reports.
Town Planning and Land Development Services
Urban and Regional Planning
We offer comprehensive town planning and land development services, including pre-purchase feasibility studies, urban and regional planning applications, and reports. Our team specialises in sustainable development projects that consider environmental factors and the needs of local communities. Through detailed site analysis plans and reports, we facilitate approvals, negotiate requirements, assist with covenant removal and variation, and support rural development projects.
Our expertise extends to VCAT appeals and re-zoning applications, drawing on extensive experience in urban design and planning for cities and regions. We work closely with other disciplines to create a built environment that fosters community, sustainability, and strategic outcomes. Our planners are dedicated to overcoming planning challenges, ensuring each project contributes positively to the urban and regional infrastructure.
Subdivisions
Our land development consultants excel in subdivisions, offering a comprehensive suite of services in Town Planning, Civil Engineering, and Land Surveying. We specialise in creating subdivisions for a variety of projects, including residential units, high-rise structures, commercial sites, land estates, and extensive property development endeavours.
Our expertise and dedication have positioned us as market leaders, boasting an impressive record of successful subdivisions annually, a testament to our standing among land development companies.
Our process involves detailed planning and execution of subdivision works, from subdividing larger parcels of land to developing individual properties. We navigate the subdivision process, ensuring compliance with local government and council subdivision guidelines, securing necessary permits, and managing construction costs effectively.
Understanding the intricacies of local council regulations, we work closely with property owners, architects, engineers, and surveyors to deliver subdivisions that maximise land use and benefit communities. Whether it's developing a new residential community, constructing commercial buildings, or subdividing a large piece of land into smaller parcels, our team is adept at managing every detail of the project, ensuring success and wealth creation for our clients.
Our commitment to excellence in subdivision and property development is unmatched, offering property owners not just services but solutions that address their needs, surpassing traditional construction and development standards to create thriving, developed communities.
Our Team
Our land development team › boasts extensive knowledge of local and state government specifications and codes. We can help with the DMTR or the RMS pre-qualifications for state government infrastructure connections that may be required for your large-scale property development project.
We also partner with local land development QLD developers. This collaboration helps us meet cash flow and various funding requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Durack handle projects with unique infrastructure needs?
Yes, Durack offers extensive in-house services like pavement and road design, alongside shallow and deep service construction, to address unique infrastructure needs and meet commercial goals efficiently, even in marginal locations.
What is the goal of Urban and Regional Planning?
The goal of urban and regional planning is to manage land use and development in a way that balances the needs of communities, environment, and economic growth.
It involves strategic assessment and planning to ensure sustainable land development, fostering communities that support future needs, provide value to residents, and enhance quality of life. Through careful planning and design, including roads and infrastructure, urban and regional planning aims to create cohesive cities and regions that can support growth.
When working with Durack, what are subdivision works?
Subdivision works with Durack involve dividing land into plots for development and sale, a key part of land development. This process encompasses planning, designing, and constructing infrastructure such as roads and water systems, to create new residential or commercial communities.
Durack leverages industry experience in managing land, planning projects, and securing necessary approvals, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Our subdivision services focus on maximising land use value, supporting the economic and environmental goals of the project, and meeting the needs of future residents and stakeholders.
How can I get in touch or start a project with Durack?
Starting a project with Durack is straightforward. Contact us through our website, via email, or by phone. Our team is ready to discuss your needs, offer expert advice, and provide detailed information on our services.
We’ll guide you through our process, from initial consultation to project completion, ensuring a tailored solution that meets your specific goals and requirements. Reach out today to learn how we can make your project a success.