Welcome to Southern Land

Wānaka & Queenstown land surveying & land development experts

Southern Land Development Consultants is a multi-disciplinary land development consultancy, offering comprehensive services in land surveying, geographical information systems, civil engineering, resource management planning and cycle trail design and development.

We specialise in providing comprehensive land surveying and development services throughout Central Otago, Southland and South Canterbury. Our Wānaka, Queenstown, Cromwell and Invercargill based teams are made up of experienced professionals with a commitment to excellence.

Ready to embark on your land development project or keen to have a chat to find out where to start?

Take a look through our services below and contact Southern Land Development Consultants today to discuss your project and discover how our expertise can turn your vision into reality.

Our Services

Our team of experienced surveyors and engineers have an in-depth understanding of the local landscape, regulations and community across Wanaka, Alexandra, Cromwell, Queenstown & Central Otago, as well as the wider South Island.

With a history of successful projects in the region and extensive experience at all stages of land development projects, we have earned a reputation for delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

We offer a wide variety of land development services including surveying, planning, engineering, topographical surveys, boundary surveys and subdivision, as well as being experienced in the niche field of cycle trail development.

Surveying

Surveying is our specialty. We'll give you accurate data and documentation to ensure compliance & a successful project

SURVEYING

Subdivisions

Thinking about subdividing land in Wānaka or Queenstown? Come and talk to us first for expert advice.

SUBDIVIDING

Land Development

Planning a major project? We’re experts in land development and have worked alongside many developers to see their project plans through to fruition

LAND DEVELOPMENT

Planning & Resource Management

We'll help make understanding council legislation, resource consents and land use consents easy.

PLANNING

Civil Engineering Consultants

You'll need a civil engineering design consultant if you are doing any earthworks or subdividing land.

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Cycle Trail Development

We are the leading cycle trail design and development partner in the South Island; designing & maintaining trails for local councils.

CYCLE TRAILS

Geographical Information Systems

Our GIS team can capture, translate and manage your spatial data with the latest in GIS tools and software.

GIS

Environmental Management Plans

We deliver comprehensive environmental management solutions that ensure your projects meet regulatory requirements & promote sustainable practices.

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANS

ABOUT US

Southern Land has staff in three permanent locations (Wānaka, Queenstown and Cromwell) and associated offices in Auckland (Northern Land) and Invercargill (Absolute Land).

Northern Land, which operates throughout the Auckland region, is our North Island branch. their equipment and software is state-of-the-art and they provide a friendly, personal, quality service.

Absolute Land is based out of Invercargill, and covers Dunedin and Otago. Their core services are topographical; subdivision (Land Transfer); town planning and resource management; redefinition surveys; monitoring and precise levelling; subdivision engineering design and project management.