Low Impact Development (LID) Consulting

We are built environment ESD and Waste consultants with over a decade of expertise. We focus on low carbon and net zero as well as circular economy building and precinct development solutions. To understand the breadth of our expertise refer to the Insights topics on our website home page. A company capability statement can also be downloaded from our website home page.

We operate Australia wide to deliver project town planning / development application, building permit or voluntary framework ESD and Waste compliance or beyond solutions. We also undertake impactful policy work.

We complete:

  • Net Zero Emissions / Carbon Neutrality strategy discussion
  • Town planning / DA submission
    • Holistic ESD initiatives reports suitable for town planning / DA submission - Sustainability Management Plans / Sustainable Design Assessments (beyond just energy efficiency)
    • ESD Implementation reports
    • Water Sensitive Urban Design (Stormwater Management) reports for town planning
    • Daylight assessments
    • Solar PV panel design parameter assistance
    • Green Travel Plans
    • Designing Out Crime – Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) reports
    • Waste Management Plans – Demolition, Construction and Operational
    • Construction Management Plans
  • Detailed design
    • Circular economy and low carbon materials advice and specification checking
    • Dwelling Life Cycle Design and Assessments to benchmark against carbon neutrality
  • Building Permit / CA stage
    • Energy efficiency assessments for commercial developments - Section J DTS or JV3 modelling
  • Green Star and EnviroDevelopment projects
  • Sustainable subdivision advice or ESD design guidelines
  • VCAT expert’s statements and VCAT appearance
  • Other sustainability consulting and policy work as requested.

LID differentiators:

  • We are quick – we quote most jobs within 4-48 hours
  • We can offer preliminary scoping advice that can provide strategic advantages for a development from advancing sustainability. And we can provide deeper advice during the detailed design stage
  • We offer background detail on our practical, inexpensive suggestions to help explain them to clients and the design team
  • We have experience working as in-house ESD officers for numerous councils – we know what they want and are invited by Councils for their work.
  • We can be contacted directly by phone for a discussion and are available for meetings and we will liaise with councils if there are issues to be resolved
Services: Sustainability consulting, Energy consulting
Sectors: Education, Health, Hospitality, Landscape / urban, Public / cultural, Residential, Multi-residential, Retail, Workplace

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