Cato Bolam

Cato Bolam is a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering integrated, concept-to-completion solutions across land development, housing, infrastructure, civil engineering, architecture, resource management, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We bring together planners, surveyors, engineers, architects, and environmental experts who are highly skilled, solutions-focused, and committed to delivering on time with clear communication. Our team operates from offices in Auckland (Orewa, Henderson, South Auckland & Waiheke), and Northland (Whangarei & Mangawhai), partnering with clients to navigate complex projects with confidence. Whether we are leading the project with our full in-house team or collaborating with external consultants, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative, cost-effective outcomes that add real value. We’re responsive, experienced, and committed to making the process hassle-free — from first conversation to final certification. Our work spans residential, rural, commercial, and public-sector projects. We partner with landowners, developers, architects, consultants, councils, and government agencies. From 2-lot subdivisions to lot masterplans, high-density urban housing, retirement villages, town centres, or rural lifestyle blocks — we help bring land development visions to life. Our core services include: • Subdivision & land use advice • Resource consent planning – land use | subdivision | coastal • Land development engineering – earthworks | infrastructure | stormwater • Civil engineering – design | tendering | observation | certification • Architecture – concept | design | building consent | tender | contract admin • Surveying – subdivision | topographical | cadastral | set-out | redefinition • Ecology – wetlands | bush | freshwater ecology | • Land Contamination - Preliminary & Detailed Site Assessments | Remediation Action Plan | Validation Reports • Project management & lead consultancy • Strategic & statutory planning