
BORDEAUX plus is an urban design and planning consultancy helping cities, institutions, and developers navigate regulatory complexity and spatial change with intelligence, integrity, and design excellence!
What We Do
At BORDEAUX plus, we provide integrated urban design and planning services that help clients move from uncertainty to informed decision-making.
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Our work focuses on projects where regulatory complexity, spatial quality, public interest, and long-term value must align. We operate as strategic advisors, supporting approvals, shaping urban form, and protecting project vision from concept to implementation

Planning & Development Strategy
Helping projects get approved without losing their intent.
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Planning Justification & Policy Analysis
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Zoning By-law Amendments & Minor Variances
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Official Plan Amendments
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Development Feasibility & Risk Advisory
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Municipal & Agency Coordination

Advisory for Public & Institutional Clients
Independent, objective planning and design advice.
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Peer Reviews & Independent Assessments
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Policy & Guideline Development
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Advisory Support for Public Projects
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Expert Opinion & Strategic Input

Urban Design & Built Form Advisory
Design excellence grounded in policy, context, and human experience.
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Urban Design Briefs & Guidelines
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Built Form Analysis & Massing Studies
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Public Realm & Streetscape Design
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Site Plan Control Support
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Design Review Panel Submissions

International & Strategic Consulting
Urban expertise with global perspective.
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Conceptual Urban Strategies
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International Advisory & Partnerships
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Design Review & Strategic Input
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Knowledge Transfer & Capacity Building

Research, Analysis & Evidence-Based Studies
Where academic rigor strengthens real-world decisions.
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Cultural Heritage Impact Assessments (CHIA)
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Environmental & Contextual Analysis
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Policy Research & Strategic Reports
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Mobility, Public Space & Urban Quality Studies

Building Design and Integrated Project Leadership
One strategic lead. Many disciplines. Clear accountability.
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Prime Consultant
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Coordination of Architectural, Structural, Civil, Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
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Management of Environmental, Heritage, Traffic, Servicing & Municipal Studies
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Integrated Submission & Review Strategy
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Consultant Alignment with Planning & Approval Milestones

Our Approach
Our work is method-driven, not volume-driven.
We engage in a limited number of projects to ensure depth of analysis, clarity of thinking, and rigorous coordination across disciplines.
Collaborate With Us
We work alongside independent professionals and small studios on complex projects. Architects, surveyors, engineers, real estate professionals and specialists interested in collaboration are invited to contact us at
+1 450 330 4005
