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Development applications in Gaven

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

45
median age
$2015
household income / wk
$455
rent / wk
$2167
mortgage / mo
3.1
people / household

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

10
applications on record
6
lodged in 90 days
6
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 3
Reconfiguring a lot 1
Operational works 4
Other 2

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.

Rural residential 8
Rural residential, Rural residential landscape and environment precinct 2

Recent applications (10 in the last 6 months)

ROL/2026/105 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 24 Sep 2026

Reconfiguring a lot Impact Assessment 1 into 2 Lot Subdivision - 3 Entrance Road, GAVEN QLD 4211

3 Entrance Road, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/1077 Operational works · lodged 15 Sep 2026

Operational Works Electrical Reticulation - 15 Cockatoo Court, GAVEN QLD 4211

15 Cockatoo Court, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
MCU/2026/380 Material change of use · lodged 15 Sep 2026

Material Change of Use Code Assessment Dwelling House (Secondary Dwelling) - 9 Fuchsia Way, GAVEN QLD 4211

9 Fuchsia Way, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential, Rural residential landscape and environment precinct In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/1049 Operational works · lodged 8 Sep 2026

Operational Works TBC - 6 Violet Way, GAVEN QLD 4211

6 Violet Way, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential, Rural residential landscape and environment precinct In Progress Council record
MCU/2026/336 Material change of use · lodged 13 Aug 2026

Material Change of Use Accepted Subject to Requirements Dwelling House (Secondary Dwelling) - 206 Banyula Drive, GAVEN QLD 4211

206 Banyula Drive, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential In Progress Council record
COM/2026/248 Other · lodged 24 Jul 2026

Combined Application Operational Works & OPW Vehicle Access Works Non Standard VXO x 1 and VXO Tree Works - 15 Cockatoo Court, GAVEN QLD 4211

15 Cockatoo Court, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
OPW/2026/656 Operational works · lodged 4 Jun 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 206 Banyula Drive, GAVEN QLD 4211

206 Banyula Drive, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
MIN/2026/239 Other · lodged 1 May 2026

Minor Change Application Material Change of Use (Code) Minor Change to MCU/2017/1092 - 21 Narrabri Court, GAVEN QLD 4211

21 Narrabri Court, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
MCU/2026/11 Material change of use · lodged 19 Jan 2026

Material Change of Use Code Assessment Dwelling House (Secondary Dwelling) - 17-19 Columbine Way, GAVEN QLD 4211

17-19 Columbine Way, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential Approved Council record
OPW/2025/1381 Operational works · lodged 18 Nov 2025

Operational Works Change to Ground Level - 5 Lilac Way, GAVEN QLD 4211

5 Lilac Way, Gaven Qld 4211 Zone: Rural residential 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.