Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Surveying and Town Planning Services in Brisbane
Established in 1996, Toohey Survey has built a reputation as a trusted provider of surveying and town planning services across South East Queensland. Our team of licensed professionals combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver precise, reliable solutions for property development projects of all scales. Specializing in cadastral surveying, subdivision design, and development approvals, we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service and adherence to the highest industry standards. As accredited consultants with Brisbane City Councils RiskSMART and SealSMART programs, we streamline approval processes to save clients time and costs. Our commitment to quality management ensures every project receives meticulous attention, from initial planning to final execution.With direct access to critical resources like Brisbane City Councils eBimap and GlobalX Terrain, we provide up-to-date, accurate data to support informed decision-making. Whether managing residential subdivisions or complex commercial developments, our expertise transforms client visions into practical, compliant outcomes. We offer free initial consultations to help clients navigate the intricacies of land development with confidence. Our corporate accreditation with the Queensland Department of Resources Titles Office underscores our dedication to excellence. By maintaining strong relationships with local authorities and leveraging advanced surveying tools, we consistently deliver efficient, transparent services that meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Cadastral Surveying
Town Planning
Subdivision Design
Development Applications
Boundary Identification
Flood Surveys
Detail Plans
As-Constructed Surveys
GPS Surveys
Plan Sealing
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in Queensland land development.
- Our team holds specialized accreditations for fast-tracked council approvals.
- We use advanced GPS and CAD technologies for surveying precision.
- Our consultants maintain direct access to real-time property data systems.
- We offer free initial consultations for development project planning.
Associations and certifications
- Brisbane City Council RiskSMART
- Brisbane City Council SealSMART
- LCC ExpressSeal
- Queensland Department of Resources Titles Office
Services
Cadastral Surveying
Our licensed surveyors conduct precise cadastral surveys for property development, including boundary re-pegs and legal subdivisions. We ensure compliance with Queensland spatial standards using advanced GPS technology. Our work supports accurate land titling and dispute resolution for residential and commercial clients.
Town Planning
We provide strategic town planning advice to maximize property development potential. Our services include pre-planning assessments, development applications, and fast-tracked approvals through BCC RiskSMART. We manage projects from initial concept to council endorsement for residential and commercial developments.
Subdivision Design
Our team designs efficient subdivisions for residential and industrial sites, including lot layouts and infrastructure planning. We handle multi-stage developments and small lot subdivisions while ensuring compliance with local council requirements. Our plans integrate seamlessly with surveying and approval processes.
Development Applications
We prepare and lodge development applications with Brisbane City Council, including fast-tracked RiskSMART submissions. Our services cover residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. We manage the entire approval process from pre-lodgement meetings to final council endorsements.
Plan Sealing
We facilitate plan sealing through BCC SealSMART and LCC ExpressSeal programs for faster approvals. Our team ensures survey plans meet council requirements for subdivisions and property developments. We handle post-lodgement coordination to expedite official endorsements.
People
Steve Toohey
Director and Registered Consulting Surveyor
With a Bachelor of Surveying from the University of Queensland, Steve leads our surveying team. He specializes in cadastral and development surveying, bringing over 25 years of Queensland land development expertise.
Milan Ninkovic
Urban Planner
Milan holds a Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning from Griffith University. He manages town planning applications and development strategies, focusing on streamlining approval processes for residential and commercial projects.
Jack Kazakov
Registered Cadastral Surveyor
Jack is a qualified cadastral surveyor with expertise in boundary identification and construction surveys. His technical skills in mine and civil engineering surveys support complex land development projects across Queensland.
Questions
What surveying services do you offer?
We provide cadastral surveys, boundary identification, subdivisions, flood mapping, and construction setout services using GPS and CAD technologies for residential and commercial developments.
How do you fast-track development approvals?
We use BCC RiskSMART and SealSMART programs to obtain approvals within 5 business days for eligible projects, reducing standard 3-month processing times for development applications.
What town planning services do you provide?
We handle pre-planning advice, development applications, plan sealing, and negotiated approvals for residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments across Brisbane and Queensland.
Do you work on residential subdivisions?
Yes, we design single-lot subdivisions to large-scale residential developments, including multi-dwelling projects and dual occupancy arrangements across South East Queensland.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited with Brisbane City Council’s RiskSMART/SealSMART programs, LCC ExpressSeal, and the Queensland Department of Resources Titles Office for surveying services.
