Lisa Trueman—Senior Associate

Lisa Trueman, GML Senior Associate, is an architect and heritage consultant with over 25 years’ experience in built heritage conservation, including 15 years as a heritage adviser in local government. Lisa specialises in providing design advice and statutory guidance to government agencies, architects and developers in order to facilitate outcomes based on heritage best practice.

Lisa has extensive knowledge of conservation practice and heritage legislation at both local and state level. She has worked on many local government heritage studies and reviews and provided advice on, and assessment of, the heritage impact of proposed works to numerous heritage listed places.

Lisa has over 15 years’ experience as an independent expert witness on heritage issues in the Land and Environment Court of NSW (LEC), representing local councils and government agencies. Her LEC expertise includes Section 34 conciliation conferences, provision of joint reports and expert evidence at hearings.

Lisa’s work at GML involves the provision of heritage advice and the Qualifications assessment of heritage impact for a range of projects, from minor additions Master in Heritage Conservation, University of to large scale developments, planning proposals and strategic planning Sydney (Currently Undertaking) studies. Prior to joining GML, Lisa worked as a heritage adviser at North Bachelor of Architecture (Honours), University of Sydney Sydney Council, Manly Council and Hornsby Council and in private practice Bachelor of Science (Architecture), University of as a design and conservation architect. Sydney

Key Experience

Heritage Studies Heritage Assessment Expert Witness

City of Ryde Heritage Review—Project 6–8 Hayes Street, Neutral Bay, Heritage Expert Witness in numerous matters in the NSW Manager—Client: City of Ryde Council, Assessment—Project Director—Client: North Land and Environment Court, participating in 2018–2019. Sydney Council, 2018. Section 34 conciliation conferences and court Hornsby Shire Heritage Gap Analysis and Macquarie Ice Rink, Heritage Assessment— hearings. Action Plan—Project Manager—Client: Project Director—Client: City of Ryde Council, 2019. Clients include various local councils including Hornsby Shire Council, 2019. Campbell Parade, Bondi, Streetscape North Sydney Council, City of Ryde Council, Bayside Heritage Study—Project Upgrade, Heritage Impact Assessment— City of Parramatta Council and Hornsby Manager—Client: Bayside Council, 2018– Project Manager—Client: Aspect Studios, 2018. Council. Current. Cooper Street and Wentworth Street, Infrastructure Church Street, Parramatta, Review of Burwood, Heritage Peer Review—Project Heritage Controls—Project Manager— Manager—Client: NSW Department of M1 Smart Motorway, Heritage Impact Client: NSW Department of Planning and Environment and Planning, 2018. Assessment and Advice—Project Manager— Environment, 2018. Newcastle East End Stage 2—Independent Client: ARUP, 2018–Current. Parramatta CBD Interface Areas, Review Heritage Assessment—Project Manager— Review of numerous Reviews of Environmental of Heritage Controls—Project Manager— Client: Newcastle City Council, 2018. Factors and Environmental Impact Statements, Client: NSW Department of Planning and 25 West Street, North Sydney, Heritage including: Environment, 2018. Impact Assessment—Project Manager— Coal Loader Wharf, Waverton—Client: North Mount St Benedict Convent, Pennant Hills, Client: CityState Projects, 2018. Sydney Council, 2017. Heritage Curtilage Study—Project 29–33 Oxford Street, Epping, Heritage Sydney Harbour Bridge, Cycleway North— Director—Client: Good Samaritan Education, Impact Statement and Design Advice— Client: North Sydney Council, 2017. 2018. Project Manager—Client: Stockland, 2018. Milsons Point and McMahons Point, Ferry Boroondara (Hawthorn East) Heritage 168 Heath Street, Leppington, Heritage Wharf Upgrades—Client: North Sydney Review—Client: City of Boroondara, 2018– Assessment—Project Manager—Client: Council, 2016–2017. Current. Rawson Communities, 2018. Sydney Harbour Bridge Lift Access—Client: Manly Council Comprehensive Heritage Wynyard Place NAB 2020 Fitout, Heritage North Sydney Council, 2016. Review—Project Coordinator—Client: Manly Impact Statement—Client: Savilles Australia, Council, 2007–2008. 2017–Current. Hornsby Shire Council Heritage Heritage Advice and Heritage Impact Development Control Plan Review—Client: Assessment of over 1000 Development Hornsby Council, 2005. Applications for North Sydney Council (2008– Hornsby Shire Council Heritage Review 2017), Manly Council (2007–2008), and Stage 2—Client: Hornsby Council, 2002. Hornsby Council (2002–2004).

Industry Involvement and Recognition

Manager, Interior Design, Rice Daubney Cipta, Employment Jakarta, 1996–1998. Professional Affiliations/Memberships Senior Associate, GML Heritage, 2020– Heritage Consultant, Orwell and Peter Phillips Present. and Hughes Trueman, 1992–1996. Australia ICOMOS (Full International). Associate, GML Heritage, 2019–2020. Project Architecture, Richard Turner Architects, Senior Heritage Consultant, GML Heritage, 1995–1996. Other Qualifications September 2017–2019. Design Architect, Robert Jones Architects, NSW WorkCover WHS General Induction for Conservation Planner, North Sydney Council, 1993–1995. Construction (CGI0383504SEQ01), 2015. 2008–2017. Conservation Architect, Studio Carlo Anzilotti Short Course in Development Assessment, Heritage Planner, Manly Council, 2007–2008. and Partners, Florence, 1991–1992. University of Technology Sydney, 2002. Heritage Architect, Hornsby Council, 2002– Provide First Aid (HLTAID003), 2018. 2004. Principal, Lisa Trueman Architecture, Awards Heritage, Interior Design, Indonesia and Morton Herman Prize for Building Conservation, France, 1998–2002. University of Sydney, 1990.