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Development applications in Carrara

Every application Landbrief has seen on the City of Gold Coast public register for Carrara — 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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About Carrara

42
median age
$1562
household income / wk
$450
rent / wk
$1900
mortgage / mo
2.4
people / household

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

21
applications on record
10
lodged in 90 days
11
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 3
Reconfiguring a lot 1
Operational works 8
Other 9

Zones these sites sit in

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

Low density residential 10
Medium density residential 4
Medium impact industry 2
Rural residential 2
Low impact industry, Future low impact industry precinct 1
Low impact industry 1
Neighbourhood centre 1

Recent applications (21 in the last 6 months)

OPV/2026/519 Operational works · lodged 2 Oct 2026

ePathway - 14 Foxhill Court, CARRARA QLD 4211

14 Foxhill Court, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
MIN/2026/560 Other · lodged 1 Oct 2026

ePathway - 122 Eastlake Street, CARRARA QLD 4211

122 Eastlake Street, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium impact industry In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/1080 Operational works · lodged 15 Sep 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 38 Murev Way, CARRARA QLD 4211

38 Murev Way, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium density residential Approved Council record
OPW/2026/1069 Operational works · lodged 14 Sep 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 1A Alison Road, CARRARA QLD 4211

1A Alison Road, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium density residential In Progress Council record
MCU/2026/315 Material change of use · lodged 31 Jul 2026

Material Change of Use Impact Assessment Dwelling House - 24 Witt Avenue, CARRARA QLD 4211

24 Witt Avenue, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
COM/2026/268 Other · lodged 24 Jul 2026

Combined Application OPW Vehicle Access Works & Operational Works Non-Standard VXO x 1 & VXO tree Works - 4 Maryland Avenue, CARRARA QLD 4211

4 Maryland Avenue, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential In Progress Council record
OPV/2026/373 Operational works · lodged 22 Jul 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non standard VXO x 1 - 24 Gregory Drive, CARRARA QLD 4211

24 Gregory Drive, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
COM/2026/230 Other · lodged 17 Jul 2026

Combined Application Operational Works and OPW Vehicle Access Works Non-Standard VXO and VXO Tree Works - 24 Witt Avenue, CARRARA QLD 4211

24 Witt Avenue, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
OPT/2026/113 Other · lodged 17 Jul 2026

Operational Works Prescribed Tidal Works Private Pontoon - 16 Coolong Crescent, CARRARA QLD 4211

16 Coolong Crescent, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
MIN/2026/417 Other · lodged 17 Jul 2026

Minor Change Application Material Change of Use (Code) Minor Change to MCU/2010/102 - 138 Spencer Road, CARRARA QLD 4211

138 Spencer Road, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/752 Operational works · lodged 2 Jul 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 85-115 Palm Meadows Drive, CARRARA QLD 4211

85-115 Palm Meadows Drive, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium density residential Withdrawn - No Decision Council record
OPW/2026/718 Operational works · lodged 24 Jun 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 85-115 Palm Meadows Drive, CARRARA QLD 4211

85-115 Palm Meadows Drive, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium density residential Approved Council record
ROL/2026/71 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 22 Jun 2026

Reconfiguring a Lot Code Assessment 1 into 2 Lot Subdivision - Lot 11 Hinkler Drive, CARRARA QLD 4211

Lot 11 Hinkler Drive, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low impact industry, Future low impact industry precinct In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/703 Operational works · lodged 19 Jun 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 31 Jancoon Court, CARRARA QLD 4211

31 Jancoon Court, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
MCU/2026/248 Material change of use · lodged 19 Jun 2026

WITHDRAWN Material Change of Use Code Assessment Dwelling House (Secondary) - 6 Mayjohn Avenue, CARRARA QLD 4211

6 Mayjohn Avenue, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Withdrawn - No Decision Council record
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MIN/2026/323 Other · lodged 5 Jun 2026

Minor Change Operational Works (Code) Minor Change to OPV/2026/201 - 37A John Francis Drive, CARRARA QLD 4211

37A John Francis Drive, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
MIN/2026/316 Other · lodged 3 Jun 2026

Minor Change Application Material Change of Use (Impact) Minor Change to MCU/2024/519 - 1 Manchester Road, CARRARA QLD 4211

1 Manchester Road, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Neighbourhood centre In Progress Council record
OPT/2026/65 Other · lodged 18 May 2026

Operational Works Prescribed Tidal Works Private Pontoon - 2 Maryland Avenue, CARRARA QLD 4211

2 Maryland Avenue, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
OPW/2026/546 Operational works · lodged 14 May 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - UNIT 1, 46 Ancona Street, CARRARA QLD 4211

Unit 1, 46 Ancona Street, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
MIN/2026/219 Other · lodged 24 Apr 2026

Minor Change Material Change of Use (Code) Minor Change to MCU/2021/182 - 2 Hickey Way, CARRARA QLD 4211

2 Hickey Way, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
MCU/2026/29 Material change of use · lodged 30 Jan 2026

Material Change of Use Accepted Subject to Requirements Medium Impact Industry - 14 Elysium Road, CARRARA QLD 4211

14 Elysium Road, Carrara Qld 4211 Zone: Medium impact industry Approved Council record

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

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Application details are reproduced from the City of Gold Coast 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.