Matt Taylor – Owner Director

Matt has over 20 years of experience in the planning and development industry, specialising in development assessments (DA), planning approvals, and strategic planning. Matt has worked on a wide range of projects from small-scale developments to large urban regeneration initiatives. His approachable nature and extensive knowledge of local and regional government processes allows him to guide clients through the complexities of development approval processes efficiently and effectively.

Denise Couper – Principal Planner

Denise is the Principal Planner at Planning Insights, bringing over 25 years of experience in urban and regional planning. Specialising in development assessments and strategic planning, Denise is known for her deep understanding of the planning process and her ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes. Her approach is focused on delivering practical, sustainable planning solutions for both private sector clients and local governments. Denise’s experience and expertise make her a trusted advisor in all aspects of planning and development approvals.

Sibylla Stephansen – Administration and Para Planner

Sib is an integral part of the Planning Insights team, providing essential administrative support and working alongside our consultants as a technical para planner. With a keen eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills, Sib ensures that the day-to-day operations run smoothly while also assisting with planning documentation and project management tasks. Sib’s ability to effectively manage resources, client communication, and planning workflows makes her an invaluable member of the team.

Zack Soper Town Planner

Zack is the newest member of the Planning Insights team, further developing his skills across a range of development assessment and statutory planning projects. He supports planning work throughout Queensland with experience in Material Change of Use and Subdivision Applications. Zack enjoys actively working with clients and consultants while providing practical support and a strong work ethic to deliver efficient, well-informed outcomes for Planning Insights’ clients.  

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