Leading Town Planning and Development Consultants
Urbanism was established in 2008 to offer a suite of tailored planning services to meet the needs of local government and private sector clients.
We are based in Sydney and provide services to our clients right across New South Wales.
Our philosophy is that our work must deliver sustainable social, environmental and economic outcomes for our clients.
Our belief is that project success is fundamentally linked to these outcomes.
Our approach to our work is based on applying evidence-based analysis and to offer our clients intelligent solutions that achieve results.
Our philosophy and our approach to how we work is your guarantee of a service that exceeds your expectations.
Meet our Founder
Wesley Folitarik is the founder and Director of Urbanism. He offers a diversity of expertise in urban planning and property development right across Australia with over 20 years’ experience having held senior management roles in both state and local government and the private sector. Wesley has previously held roles with NSW Department of Planning, Sydney Water, NSW Crown Lands, Wyong Shire Council, Gosford City Council, Wollondilly Shire Council, Goulburn-Mulwaree Council, Parramatta City Council and the NSW Nation Building and Jobs Plan Task Force.
Wesley completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Planning at the University of Western Sydney and later and Master’s Degree in Property Development from the University of Technology, Sydney.
Wesley also serviced on the Planning Institute of Australia’s NSW Divisional Committee from 2011-14.
Key Projects
Hickson House
Exciting new small bar at the ever-vibrant The Rocks, Sydney
Key Projects
Glenaeon School Masterplan Review, Middle Cove
Urbanism was engaged by project architects to review the masterplan and concept approval of 1995 and provide strategic advice on the planning approval pathway for the campus at Middle Cove.
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Former Buxton School Rezoning, Buxton
Urbanism was engaged to prepare a planning proposal to rezone approximately a portion of a former school site to generate a further 15 residential lots in Buxton, south-west of Sydney.
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Thomas’ Chaldean Catholic Church Child Care Centre, Bossley Park
Urbanism was engaged to provide town planning services including Statement of Environmental Effects to support a new Child Care Centre in Bossley Park, western Sydney.
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South Turramurra Rezoning, South Turramurra
Urbanism was engaged by Ku-ring-gai Council to prepare a planning proposal to rezone a Council-owned former road corridor for residential development at South Turramurra.
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Mixed Use Retail/Commercial Development, Goulburn
Urbanism was engaged to provide town planning services including Statement of Environmental Effects and full DA project management to support a new mixed use development in Goulburn.
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The Syriac Catholic Community Centre, Kemps Creek
Urbanism was engaged to provide town planning services including Statement of Environmental Effects to support a new Church at Kemps Creek, western Sydney.
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Frank Mac’s Small Bar, The Rocks
Urbanism was engaged to provide town planning services including Statement of Environmental Effects to support a new small bar at The Rocks.
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Living Word Worship Centre, Smithfield
Urbanism was engaged to undertake full DA project management services from procurement and design through to DA lodgement at Smithfield, western Sydney.
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Mac n G’s Small Bar, Crows Nest
Urbanism was engaged to provide town planning services including Statement of Environmental Effects to support a new small bar with late night trading at Crows Nest
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Whether a planning proposal, strategic planning study or a complex development application you need only most experienced consultants with extensive local government experience in NSW working with your team