What can you build in Burke?

Check any Burke property against the planning layers that control it under the Burke Shire Planning Scheme 2020 (Adopted January 2020, commenced 7 February 2020) — and get the full picture as a planner-grade PDF report in minutes.

Full council scheme coverage — every overlay auto-checked — 13 state-wide checks + 4 Burke Shire Council scheme overlay maps, every one queried automatically .

Property address

The Burke council area

The outline is the Burke Shire Council area this page covers — if your property sits inside it, every report check on this page applies.

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Burke scheme overlays we check

· Queensland floodplain assessment overlay
· Gregory 1 percent AEP Flood Overlay
· Burketown 1 percent AEP Flood Overlay
· Defined Flood Level Burketown Township

Queensland-wide checks (every address)

· Flood study areas
· Vegetation management (regulated vegetation)
· Protected plants / flora survey triggers
· Priority agricultural areas
· Strategic environmental areas
· Priority living areas
· Coastal management districts
· Coastal hazard areas
· Wetlands
· Acid sulfate soils
· Water resource plan areas
· State-controlled roads

Development application alerts, free

Watch Burke for development applications

Get a brief whenever a development application — a DA, the plans lodged with council before building starts — is lodged or decided near you, with the zone and planning constraints for the site. Rolling out council by council.

Reports are automated information summaries drawn from Queensland Government and Burke Shire Council spatial services. They are not planning advice; data coverage is disclosed on every report.