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