Free resources

Planning guides for people about to commit

Practical toolkits from the Planna team — qualified town planners and ex-council officers working across NSW, VIC, QLD and SA. Every guide is free, and every one is the checklist we would run ourselves.

Free Auction Toolkit

The Auction-Ready Planning Timeline

A 14-day countdown for buying with confidence. Auction purchases are unconditional, so every planning question has to be answered before the hammer falls.

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Free Self-Assessment

Can My Property Support a Granny Flat or Subdivision?

A 12-question self-assessment to score your property's development potential before you spend a dollar on designs. For homeowners and investors in NSW, VIC, QLD and SA.

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Free Buyer's Guide

10 Planning Red Flags That Kill Property Deals

The hidden constraints that turn a “great buy” into an expensive mistake, and how to spot every one of them before you sign. For buyers, renovators and small developers in NSW, VIC, QLD and SA.

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Free Partner Pack

Planning Reports Your Clients Can Buy Before They Buy

How a 48 to 72 hour Preliminary Planning Report protects your clients, strengthens your advice, and closes the gap your title search can't cover. For buyer's agents, conveyancers, mortgage brokers and property professionals.

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Free Checklist

The Pre-Purchase Planning Due Diligence Checklist

A contract review tells you about the title. It does not tell you whether you can extend, add a granny flat or subdivide. The planning questions your conveyancer won't answer for you, across NSW, VIC, QLD and SA.

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Free DA Checklist

Exactly What Your DA Needs, For Your Property

Not a generic list. Tell us the address and we build the checklist against it: every document council will expect, who prepares each one, what it costs, and how long it takes.

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