About Us

PDS(NSW) is a property development consultancy business created to serve a growing demand for property development services.

The business is based on values of trust, partnership, technical excellence, commitment, integrity, and professionalism.

Our services span from start to completion of a property development project, from initial site analysis to a comprehensive development application to construction management and property title registration.

We assist our clients in the conceptualisation of a project scheme, determine its feasibility, obtain development approvals, deliver the end product and finally sell, lease or hold the development project.

Our principle and partners are all appropriately qualified and have been working in property development and construction industry for over 35 years and have gained a thorough knowledge and understanding of the development process which has helped many developer clients to minimise risk, control costs and complete quality projects on time.

PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

Illustrated below is a simplified version of a complicated end to end process.

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1. PRE-PURCHASE STAGE
  • Enlist a buyer’s agent
  • Enlist a Development Consultant
  • Set up development company structure
  • Secure preliminary finance preapproval
  • Initial Development project strategy
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2. CONCEPT STAGE
  • Shortlist and find the right potential site
  • Understand market demand in the site area
  • Undertake a prepurchase planning assessment
  • concept plan drawn up
  • Undertake a prepurchase project feasibility assessment
  • Refine development strategy
  • Make an offer
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3. PURCHASE
  • Purchase site
  • Hold Till DA Approval
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4. DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION LODGEMENT
  • Pre submission council meeting
  • Preparation of consultant reports
  • Finalisation of concept design
  • Lodgement of all application documentation
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5. PRE-CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL
  • Finalise construction drawings
  • Obtain construction certificate
  • Builder tenders
  • Construction loan approval
  • Builder contract terms
  • Implement development conditions
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6. CONSTRUCTION
  • Award builder
  • Oversee construction management
  • Approve progress payment
  • Start and finish on site
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7. COMPLETION
  • Obtain practical completion certificate
  • Obtain occupation certificate
  • Register Development with NSW Land Registry Services
  • Occupy, lease, sell or a mixture for the completed development project strategy
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