One platform across the statutory planning process, from the first customer enquiry
to the final Delegate Report.
Property research, written advice, mapping and automated assessment,
built for the Victorian planning system.
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Built from inside Victorian statutory planning
Application data hosted in Australia
All 79 Victorian local government areas
AI-assisted, planner controlled
Try PlanSuite Maps and Chat free
Search any Victorian address and ask a planning question. No credit card, no obligation.
Core Platform
Victorian planning controls, property information, future flood mapping, parking categories, precinct structure plan information and other planning-specific spatial data.
Ask Victorian planning questions in plain English and get answers based on the relevant planning scheme provisions and legislation, with the provisions referenced.
Current and historical Nearmap aerial imagery directly inside the PlanSuite property workspace, where your organisation holds a Nearmap subscription.
Property, parcel and title information in one place, with recent Certificates of Title available for purchase through PlanSuite.
For Councils
PlanSuite is not a single AI tool. It supports different parts of your planning department, from property research through to compliance.
Property research
Controls, overlays and land information for any Victorian property.
Customer enquiry
A council-branded portal for residents, and Chat for counter and phone enquiries.
Written advice
A drafted written response to a permit requirement enquiry.
Application received
Triggers, pathway, fees, referrals, title and covenant issues at lodgement.
Decision
A structured, editable draft Delegate Report from the application documents.
Compliance
Permit reviews and draft enforcement correspondence for compliance officers.
Delegate Reports, Planning Advice Letters and enforcement correspondence can be configured to reflect your council's existing templates, branding, wording and internal processes.
You don't need to change the way council reports look to benefit from PlanSuite.
PlanSuite's report structure is centrally maintained as Victorian planning legislation and planning provisions change, which reduces the need for councils to keep updating internal assessment templates.
How template configuration works →Drag in the application material. PlanSuite prepares the draft. The planner reviews and finalises it.
Drag in the plans, planning report, title, referral responses and supporting documents.
PlanSuite reads the application, understands the proposal, applies the relevant planning controls and prepares the assessment.
The planner reviews, edits and finalises the output. Professional judgement stays with the planner.
See how councils are using PlanSuite to streamline planning operations.
PlanSuite produces structured, professional planning documents designed around Victorian statutory planning workflows.
Request our Sample Report Pack to see examples of PlanSuite-generated Delegate Reports, Initial Assessments and Planning Advice Letters.
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"As demand for planning services continues to grow, Council has introduced PlanSuite to help our Development and Environmental Services Team manage enquiries and permit applications more efficiently, while continuing to deliver a high level of service to the community."
"PlanSuite offers a modern, easy-to-use platform where residents, applicants and planning professionals can access planning information and view relevant documents online. The system aims to improve accessibility, transparency and customer service, making it easier for everyone to engage with planning matters across the Shire."
Tammy Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Yarriambiack Shire Council
Application data hosted in Australia
Council security assessed
No AI training on council data
Planner review remains central
Integrations
PlanSuite was created by James Bruscella, a practising Victorian town planner with more than 20 years' experience across local government, planning compliance, private consulting and development. It isn't a generic AI product adapted to town planning. It was designed around the Victorian planning system and the way planners actually work.
Meet James & the PlanSuite story →We'll demonstrate PlanSuite using Victorian properties and planning scenarios relevant to your council.
Email us directly
james@plansuite.com.auCall us
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