Cato Bolam
Land Surveyors
About us
Cato Bolam is a multi-disciplined professional consultancy providing start-to-end solutions for all aspects of subdivision, housing, urban development, civil engineering, architecture, resource management, statutory planning, surveying and environmental (ecology and land contamination).
Our planners, surveyors, engineers, architects and environmental experts are highly skilled problem solvers who understand the importance of time, clear communication and being dependable. We provide services New Zealand-wide from four offices.
We take pride in delivering cost-effective and innovative solutions, adding value to our clients’ projects. Whether as the lead professional managing the project with our in-house team or collaborating with a team on your project, our experienced and responsive team will be your partners from the start to the finish delivering results and making for a hassle-free process.
We work on residential, rural and commercial projects with landowners, land developers, architects and other consultancies and support services, councils and government agencies. We have extensive experience delivering urban subdivisions from 2 to 1000+ lots, high and medium intensity urban developments, land use activities such as retirement developments and town centres through to countryside living and rural subdivisions.
We provide the following services to the private, corporate and public sector:
- Land use and subdivision advice.
- Resource consent expertise – land use | subdivision | coastal.
- Land development engineering - earthworks | infrastructure | stormwater.
- Civil engineering design, tender, observation and certification.
- Architecture - concept, design, building consent, tender, certification.
- Surveying - subdivisions | topographical | cadastral | setout | redefinition.
- Environmental - wetland | bush | freshwater ecology.
- Project management.
- Strategic, statutory, and environmental planning.
- Soil contamination assessments.
Expertise
Our Expertise:
Specialists in Land Development: From your initial consultation and concept design, right through the Council processes, project management, detailed design, tendering, to arranging and overseeing the contractors who will perform the land and building development work, we walk with you all the way.
Planning: Our planners are highly qualified and knowledgeable in all aspects of District Plan and Regional Plan requirements and Resource Consent processes. We work in both urban and rural areas and on all types and sizes of projects. Our expertise covers the full range of planning services; pre-application meetings, stakeholder engagement, resource consents, council hearings, environment court and hearings commissioner work.
Civil Engineering: We have a large team of qualified civil engineers, experienced in all aspects of land development, with the expertise you need to ensure your project runs smoothly. Innovation and value engineering are forefront with our aim being the delivery of cost-effective design solutions, whether it be a two lot subdivision, a multi-owner complex, or a 100+ site development. We will target our resources to match your needs.
Surveying: Our Registered Professional Surveyors are highly qualified and experienced lead professionals in land development projects. Our survey teams utilise the latest technologies and equipment for all surveying requirements, be it surveying freehold or unit title boundaries, building surveys, setout and certification or UAV/Drone 3D point cloud modeling and aerial photography.
Architecture: Our architecture team undertake a wide range of residential and commercial projects of all scales. We are able to take a project from initial concept design to resource consent, building consent, project management and project completion.
Land Contamination: Our land contamination experts are available to provide preliminary site investigation reports, testing, remediation and post-remediation validation for all forms of land contamination.
Ecology: Our ecology experts provide advice and expertise to ensure the environmental impact of your project is a positive one.
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Business details
- Category:
- Land Surveyors
- Business focus:
- Residential & Commercial
- Verified ArchiPro member since:
- 2022
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