by Shannon Batch | Jun 24, 2026 | Insights
Scenario testing gives planners the foundation for land use and infrastructure integration, and the evidence to understand the implications of land use changes, before committing to them. Every zoning change, density uplift or new growth front is a 50-year funding...
by Shannon Batch | May 1, 2026 | Insights
Re-establishing strategic leadership in growth The Gold Coast has always been a city shaped by change. Over decades, it has evolved from a coastal holiday destination into one of Australia’s fastest growing and most dynamic cities. But until now, much of that growth...
by Kate Burke | Dec 15, 2025 | Insights
How the new Structure Plan will guide future growth and help create a complete community. Lockyer Valley Regional Council has adopted the Grantham Structure Plan (GSP), developed alongside a consulting team led by PSA Consulting, LatStudios and Bull & Bear...
by Tom Adams | Nov 3, 2025 | Insights
How design-led thinking can improve the public transport experience and support repeated use. For decades, rail stations have been built with a maintenance-first mindset. That focus on longevity and ease of upkeep has given us reliable assets but not always provided...
by Kate Burke | Sep 16, 2025 | Insights
The unacknowledged challenge that many LGAs are facing. Much of the land use planning conversation in Australia focuses on booming regions and addressing the housing shortage that comes with high growth. But in some regional areas of Queensland, councils are grappling...
by PSA Consulting | Sep 20, 2024 | Insights
Shannon Batch – Director at PSA Consulting Many towns and cities across Australia are experiencing ‘growing pains’ as communities adjust to increasing population – and the challenges and opportunities it brings. Growth is a hot button topic, demanding evidence-based...
