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Development applications in Molendinar

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

37
median age
$1767
household income / wk
$450
rent / wk
$1850
mortgage / mo
3.0
people / household

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

27
applications on record
14
lodged in 90 days
12
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 6
Operational works 12
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 impact industry 16
Low density residential 4
Innovation, Gold Coast cultural precinct 3
Neighbourhood centre 3
Special purpose 1

Recent applications (27 in the last 6 months)

MCU/2026/413 Material change of use · lodged 8 Oct 2026

Material Change of Use Impact Assessment Low Impact Industry and Outdoor Sales - 16-18 Mercantile Court, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

16-18 Mercantile Court, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/1122 Operational works · lodged 23 Sep 2026

Operational Works Electrical Reticulation - 35 Geoff Wolter Drive, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

35 Geoff Wolter Drive, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
MIN/2026/539 Other · lodged 22 Sep 2026

ePathway - 26 MacQuarie Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

26 Macquarie Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
MIN/2026/498 Other · lodged 3 Sep 2026

Minor Change Material Change of Use (Code) Minor Change to MCU/2014/452 - 21 Expansion Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

21 Expansion Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
OPV/2026/447 Operational works · lodged 1 Sep 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non Standard VXO x 1 - 492-540 Olsen Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

492-540 Olsen Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Innovation, Gold Coast cultural precinct Approved Council record
OPW/2026/1019 Operational works · lodged 1 Sep 2026

Operational Works Private Tree Works - 2 Expansion Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

2 Expansion Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
MCU/2026/340 Material change of use · lodged 18 Aug 2026

Material Change of Use Impact Assessment Medium Impact Industry - 86-114 Harper Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

86-114 Harper Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
COM/2026/261 Other · lodged 13 Aug 2026

Combined Application Operational Works & OPW Vehicle Access Works Change to Ground Level, Associated Building Works (2+), Tree Works Development, Non-Standard VXO x 3 & Minor Civil Works - 35 Geoff Wolter Drive, MOLEND…

35 Geoff Wolter Drive, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low density residential In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/905 Operational works · lodged 6 Aug 2026

Operational Works Private Landscaping - 2-4 Geoff Wolter Drive West, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

2-4 Geoff Wolter Drive West, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Neighbourhood centre In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/821 Operational works · lodged 22 Jul 2026

Operational Works Tree Works Development - 35 Geoff Wolter Drive, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

35 Geoff Wolter Drive, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low density residential Approved Council record
COM/2026/235 Other · lodged 22 Jul 2026

Combined Application Operational Works and OPW Vehicle Access Works Major Civil Works, Associated Building Works 2+, Non-Standard VXO x3 and Tree Works Development - 76-84 Harper Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

76-84 Harper Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
OPV/2026/375 Operational works · lodged 21 Jul 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non-Standard VXO x2 - 385 Nerang Road, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

385 Nerang Road, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
EDA/2026/29 Other · lodged 21 Jul 2026

Express Development Application Material Change of Use Accepted Subject to Requirements Additions to Low Impact Industry - 8 Expansion Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

8 Expansion Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
OPW/2026/804 Operational works · lodged 16 Jul 2026

Operational Works Private Landscaping - 76-84 Harper Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

76-84 Harper Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
MCU/2026/274 Material change of use · lodged 1 Jul 2026

Material Change of Use Code Assessment Indoor Sport and Recreation - 458 Olsen Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

458 Olsen Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Neighbourhood centre In Progress Council record
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MCU/2026/269 Material change of use · lodged 30 Jun 2026

Material Change of Use Code Assessment Warehouse - 2 Production Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

2 Production Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress Council record
COM/2026/197 Other · lodged 25 Jun 2026

Combined Application Operational Works & OPW Vehicle Access Works Code Assessment Associated Building Works 2+, Minor Civil Works, Tree Works Development & Non-Standard VXO x 1 - 2-4 Geoff Wolter Drive West, MOLENDINAR …

2-4 Geoff Wolter Drive West, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Neighbourhood centre In Progress Council record
MCU/2026/252 Material change of use · lodged 22 Jun 2026

Material Change of Use Impact Assessment Indoor Sport and Recreation - 27-29 Industrial Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

27-29 Industrial Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry In Progress - On Public Notification Council record
OPV/2026/284 Operational works · lodged 4 Jun 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non-Standard VXO x 1 - 14 Wentworth Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

14 Wentworth Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Innovation, Gold Coast cultural precinct Approved Council record
MIN/2026/315 Other · lodged 3 Jun 2026

Minor Change Application Material Change of Use (Code) Minor Change to EDA/2022/119 - 16 Reichert Drive, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

16 Reichert Drive, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
OPV/2026/268 Operational works · lodged 29 May 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non Standard VXO x 1 - 12 Wentworth Avenue, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

12 Wentworth Avenue, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Innovation, Gold Coast cultural precinct Approved Council record
MIN/2026/282 Other · lodged 22 May 2026

Minor Change Application Material Change of Use and Reconfiguring a Lot (Code) Minor Change to COM/2025/122 - 385 Nerang Road, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

385 Nerang Road, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
COM/2026/103 Other · lodged 20 Mar 2026

Combined Application Operational Works & OPW Vehicle Access Works Change to Ground Level, Minor Civils, Associated Building Works (Stormwater), Standard VXO x 1 - 65 Harper Street, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

65 Harper Street, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
MCU/2026/73 Material change of use · lodged 19 Feb 2026

Material Change of Use Code Assessment Crematorium - 13 Kamholtz Court, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

13 Kamholtz Court, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
OPV/2026/24 Operational works · lodged 21 Jan 2026

Operational Works OPW Vehicle Access Works Non-Standard VXO - Lot 101 Ashmore Road, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

Lot 101 Ashmore Road, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Special purpose Approved Council record
OPW/2026/11 Operational works · lodged 8 Jan 2026

Operational Works Major Civil Works & Associated Building Works (Connection to Stormwater) - 385 Nerang Road, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

385 Nerang Road, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low impact industry Approved Council record
OPW/2025/1240 Operational works · lodged 15 Oct 2025

Operational Works Private Landscaping - 10 Kamholtz Court, MOLENDINAR QLD 4214

10 Kamholtz Court, Molendinar Qld 4214 Zone: Low 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.