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Development applications in Barlows Hill

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Livingstone Shire Council public register for Barlows Hill — 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 Barlows Hill flooded? Recorded flood history for the suburb

About Barlows Hill

45
median age
$2047
household income / wk
$400
rent / wk
$1733
mortgage / mo
2.6
people / household

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

3
applications on record
3
lodged in 90 days
0
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 1
Building 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 Livingstone Shire Council scheme mapping — the register itself doesn't publish it.

L2 - Low density residential 2
L2 - Low medium density residential 1

Recent applications (3 in the last 6 months)

D-473-2026 Building works · lodged 14 Oct 2026

Class 10a & 10b buildings (shed and retaining wall)

11 Hermes Street, Barlows Hill QLD 4703 Zone: L2 - Low density residential Confirmation Period Council search
D-393-2026 Building works · lodged 24 Aug 2026

Dwelling House

8-12 MacDonald Street, Barlows Hill QLD 4703 Zone: L2 - Low density residential Decision Assessment Council search
D-389-2026 Material change of use · lodged 19 Aug 2026

Multiple Dwelling (10 units)

23-25 Strow Street, Barlows Hill QLD 4703 Zone: L2 - Low medium density residential Information Request Period Council search

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 Livingstone Shire 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.