Development Capacity App

Rapidly estimate the development potential of land.

Simple Data Entry

Get started quickly by providing a few key details about your site and your development vision. The intuitive interface makes input straightforward.

Homes & Jobs

Instantly see estimates for the number of new residential units and potential jobs your development scheme could generate based on your chosen parameters.

Open Space

Understand the balance between built form and green/amenity space. The calculator estimates both the open space provided by your scheme and the demand generated.

Population

Gain insights into the potential new population and child yield, helping you consider the social infrastructure implications of your development.

Clear Report

Receive a detailed report outlining how the capacity was calculated, including all your inputs, the assumptions from selected templates, and the underlying methodology.

Who Is This Tool For?

The Development Capacity Calculator is designed for a wide range of users, including urban planners, developers, land surveyors, architects, students, and community members involved in strategic planning and understanding land development potential.

How It Works

The app simplifies complex estimations. You provide key inputs about your site (like land area and average development height) and define your development scenario by selecting from a range of predefined templates for land use, residential mix, and employment types. The tool then processes this information to generate a detailed capacity estimate report.