Development applications in Nikenbah

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Fraser Coast Regional Council public register for Nikenbah — what's proposed, whereabouts, and the planning zone of each site. Updated daily. Seen one you want to object to? Here is how to object to a development application.

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Has Nikenbah flooded? Recorded flood history for the suburb

About Nikenbah

median age

$1660

household income / wk

$390

rent / wk

$1747

mortgage / mo

2.8

people / household

Census 2021, Australian Bureau of Statistics — the suburb, not this street.

applications on record

lodged in 90 days

decided

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We watch the Fraser Coast Regional Council register daily. When an application is lodged or decided near you, you get a brief with the zone and planning constraints for the site.

What's being applied for

Material change of use 2

Reconfiguring a lot 3

Operational works 2

Zones these sites sit in

The zone sets what a site can be used for. Landbrief resolves it for each application from the Fraser Coast Regional Council scheme mapping — the register itself doesn't publish it.

Rural 3

Emerging Communities 2

Rural Residential 2

Recent applications (5 in the last 6 months)

RAL22/0132.01 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 17 Sep 2026

Minor Change to Approval - Change to Plans/Conditions for Development Permit - RAL22/0132 - Reconfiguring A Lot - One (1) Lot into 25 Lots

79 Chapel Road Nikenbah Qld 4655 Zone: Emerging Communities Withdrawn Council record

MCU22/0087.01 Material change of use · lodged 24 Aug 2026

Minor Change to Approval - Change to Approved Layout and Conditions to Development Permit MCU22/0087 - Material Change Of Use - Preliminary Approval that includes a Variation Request for Low Density Residential Developm…

79 Chapel Road Nikenbah Qld 4655 Zone: Emerging Communities Assessment Council record

CAR26/0291 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 21 Jul 2026

Concurrence Agency Referral - Dwelling House (Domestic Outbuilding)

9 Aalborg Road South Nikenbah Qld 4655 Zone: Rural Approved Council record

RAL26/0063 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 9 Jul 2026

Reconfiguring A Lot - One (1) Lot into Three (3) Lots

1516 Booral Road Nikenbah Qld 4655 Zone: Rural Residential Information Response Council record

OPW26/0073 Operational works · lodged 4 Jun 2026

Operational Works - Code - Earthworks (Retrospective)

1516 Booral Road Nikenbah Qld 4655 Zone: Rural Residential Decision Stage Council record

2 older applications on record (since 2026) — the full Nikenbah history is part of Landbrief Pro.

Zones and overlays explained: what each Queensland zone allows · what planning overlays such as flood and bushfire change

Nearby suburbs in Fraser Coast

Urangan 60 Torquay 51 Dundowran Beach 40 River Heads 34 Pialba 32 Point Vernon 28 Wondunna 27 Craignish 23 Kawungan 23 Toogoom 23 Booral 20 Dundowran 18

Application details are reproduced from the Fraser Coast Regional Council public development register and may lag the council's own record; follow the council link for the authoritative file. Zones are resolved by Landbrief from published scheme mapping. Nothing here is planning advice.