Mick Sheppard

Background

About Mick Sheppard

Mick is a Director with 20 years town planning experience in the private and public sector. Mick was previously a Director at the DFS Group before the Company merged with KHA in February 2016. Mick has experience in leading negotiations on complex development applications involving a mix of land uses in both urban and rural locations. Based on this experience, Mick provides professional advice on the development potential of sites and prepares planning strategies that maximise the returns for his clientsNotable Development Planning AchievementsMaster Planning and development approvals for “Coolum Ridges” urban development, comprising 175ha of land north-west of Coolum. Proposed uses include up to 1500 residential dwellings; village shopping; open spaces; community and educational facilities. The Codes and Tables we developed for this project have been adopted by Council to guide future development in the area.Master Planning and development approvals for Park Lakes Residential Estate, Bli Bli incorporating up to 450 lots dealt with issues associated with sequencing / orderly development, supply of infrastructure, parkland, stormwater detention, strategic planning issues and providing for slope through sensitive allotment designRetirement Village, Yeppoon - The preparation, submission and negotiation of a material change of use application for a 253 unit retirement village with a 100 bed nursing home in YeppoonOcean View Resort - approval for a mixed use, six storey development on Bulcock Street, Caloundra comprising 50 residential units, restaurant and shops. Master planning and development approval for Lion Plaza, London, and a 23,250m2 office development in the City of London.Master planning and development approval for Plough Lane, London, a 570 unit residential development with retails and commercial uses on the site of the former Wimbledon Football Club.