UPQ Fact Sheet – Subdivision in South East Queensland
Below we have provided tables for major South East Queensland Council’s minimum lot sizes. Please speak with us prior to purchasing property or if your proposal does not meet the below requirements.
Brisbane
Brisbane City Plan 2014
| Zone | Precinct | Front (m2) | Rear (m2) |
| Low Density Residential | Not walking distance to centre | 400 | 600 |
| Walking distance to centre | 300 | ||
| Character Residential | CR1 | 450 | 600 |
| CR2 | 300 | 450 | |
| Low Medium Density Residential | LMR | 260 | 350 |
| LMR2 | 260 | ||
| LMR3 | 180 | ||
| Rural Residential | – | 10,000 | – |
Logan
Logan Planning Scheme 2015
| Zone | Precinct | Minimum (m2) |
| Low Density Residential | Small Lot | 350 (average) |
| Suburban | 350 | |
| Village | 500 | |
| Large Suburban | 1000 | |
| Acreage | 4000 | |
| Small Acreage | 2000 | |
| Large Lot Residential (Loganholme) | 1000 | |
| Suburban Residential (Loganholme) | 350 | |
| Low Medium Density Residential | Townhouse | 600 |
| Apartment | 800 | |
| Residential Choice (Loganholme) | 600 | |
| Residential Frame (Loganholme) | 800 | |
| Residential Core (Loganholme) | 1200 | |
| Residential Edge (Loganlea) | 600 | |
| Residential Frame (Loganlea) | 800 | |
| Residential Core (Loganlea) | 1200 | |
| Medium Density Residential | All Precincts | 1200 |
| Rural Residential | Park Residential | 4000 |
| Park Living | 100 hectares | |
| Cottage Rural | 20 hectares in Urban Footprint | |
| 100 hectares outside Urban Footprint |
Gold Coast
Gold Coast City Plan 2015
| Zone | Precinct | Minimum (m2) |
| Tourist and Residential | – | 1000 |
| Residential Choice | – | 400 |
| Detached Dwelling | – | 600 |
| Village | – | 600 |
| Park Living | Where not a single subdivision | 4000 |
| Rural | In most instances | 20 Hectares |
Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014
| Zone | Minimum (m2)
Slope ≤15% |
Minimum (m2)
Slope ≤20% |
| Low Density Residential | 600 | 1000 |
| Medium Density Residential | 800 | 1000 |
| High Density Residential | 800 | 1000 |
| Rural Residential – Growth Management Boundary | 6000 | 6000 |
