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Bucephalus Consulting

Planning Services & Pricing

Affordable, ethical, and built for your project’s real needs.

At Bucephalus Consulting, we offer planning support that's affordable, accessible, and rooted in care for communities, landowners, and the environment.
Below is a sample of our services and starting price ranges. Every project is unique, so we’re happy to prepare a custom quote after a free consultation.

🏘️ Planning Applications

Minor Variance Application – Starting at $1,500
Severance (Consent) Application – Starting at $1,800
Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBLA) – Starting at $6,000
Official Plan Amendment (OPA) – Starting at $8,000
🌿 Environmental & Heritage Reports

Tree Preservation Plans – Starting at $950
Scoped Environmental Impact Studies (EIS) – Starting at $2,200
Heritage Impact Assessments (HIA) – Starting at $2,500
🌾 Rural & Agricultural Planning

Minimum Distance Separation (MDS) Calculations – Starting at $600
Agricultural Impact Assessments (AIA) – Starting at $2,000
Rural Severance Planning – Custom quotes available
🛠️ Community Advocacy & Mapping

Objection/Support Letters – Starting at $650
Public Meeting Preparation – Starting at $900
GIS Mapping & Policy Research – Starting at $400
🏛️ Heritage & Indigenous Planning

Heritage Impact Assessments (HIA) — from $2,500
Cultural Heritage Impact Statements (CHIS) — from $2,000
Indigenous Planning Support & Background Research — custom quoted
🧭 Strategic Guidance & Retainers

Planning Retainers (monthly) — from $1,200/month
Pre-Consultation Briefings — from $350
Project Coordination & Municipal Liaison — custom quoted

We believe in transparent, fair pricing — especially for residents and small organizations. These are typical rates for common services. For complex projects or developer work, contact us for a custom quote.

We offer free consultations to discuss your needs and provide a tailored quote — no obligation.

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