Development applications in Tanah Merah

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Logan City Council public register for Tanah Merah — 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 Tanah Merah

median age

$1899

household income / wk

$380

rent / wk

$1733

mortgage / mo

2.8

people / household

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

applications on record

lodged in 90 days

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We watch the Logan City 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 4

Reconfiguring a lot 2

Building works 12

Certificates & exemptions 2

Zones these sites sit in

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

Low Density Residential 15

Low-Medium Density Residential 5

Recent applications (20 in the last 6 months)

MCUC/134/2026 Material change of use · lodged 25 Sep 2026

Multiple Dwelling (Townhouses x8)

1-3 Nandala Drive Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential Pending Confirmation Notice

SP/185/2026 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 23 Sep 2026

SP344871 Standard Format Plan (1 into 2 Lots) + 2 x Council Easements + 1 x Private Easement

1-5 Barokee Drive Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential Preliminary Assessment In Progress

RL/133/2026 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 11 Sep 2026

Reconfiguring a Lot (1 Lot into 9 Lots)

104-108 Murrays Road Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Pending Confirmation Notice

CAR/468/2026 Building works · lodged 3 Sep 2026

Dwelling House (Carport x2)

22 Tansey Drive Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential CAR Pending Concurrence Agency Referral Assessment

SP/92/2026 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 28 Aug 2026

SP355491 Standard Format Plan (1 into 6 Lots) + 3 x Private Drainage Easements + Final Building Envelopes - Elements at Tanah Merah CTS (Stage 2)

7/30 Sewell Road Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential Survey Plan Noted

CAR/449/2026 Building works · lodged 27 Aug 2026

Dwelling House (Carport)

71 Sewell Road Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential CAR Pending Concurrence Agency Referral Assessment

CAR/452/2026 Building works · lodged 26 Aug 2026

Dwelling House (Shed - Reduced Side and Rear Boundary Clearance)

10 Jitra Place Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Issued (CAR)

CAR/408/2026 Building works · lodged 12 Aug 2026

Dwelling House (Extension)

9-11 Dunoon Street Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential CAR Pending Concurrence Agency Referral Assessment

BWAP/143/2026 Building works · lodged 6 Aug 2026

Dwelling House (Patio Roof x 2 - Reduced Road Boundary Clearance; Increased Site Cover; Overlays)

3 Antonia Court Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

MCUR/66/2026 Material change of use · lodged 6 Aug 2026

Dwelling House

126A Murrays Road Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Pending Confirmation Notice

BWAP/143/2026 Building works · lodged 6 Aug 2026

Dwelling House (Patio Roof x 2)

3 Antonia Court Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Pending Confirmation Notice

CAR/399/2026 Building works · lodged 27 Jul 2026

Dwelling House (Shed)

17 Perak Court Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Issued (CAR)

CAR/399/2026 Building works · lodged 27 Jul 2026

Dwelling House (Shed)

17 Perak Court Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Pending Information Request

BWAP/118/2026 Building works · lodged 17 Jun 2026

Dwelling House (Extension and Shed - Reduced Side Boundary Clearance; Overlays)

49 Nandala Drive Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

BWAP/106/2026 Building works · lodged 10 Jun 2026

Multiple Dwelling (Patio - Reduced Road Boundary Clearance)

2/3 Tanah Merah Avenue Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

Show all 20 recent applications

RL/55/2020 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 8 Jun 2026

Extension Application (Reconfiguring a Lot (1 Lot into 2 Lots))

40 Abang Avenue Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

CAR/266/2026 Building works · lodged 1 Jun 2026

Dwelling House (Carport - Reduced Road Boundary Clearance and Increased Dimensions)

74 Tansey Drive Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Issued (CAR)

CAR/99/2026 Building works · lodged 26 Feb 2026

Dwelling House (Carport x2 - Reduced Road and Side Boundary Clearance; Increased Dimensions)

10 Rajang Street Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Issued (CAR)

MCUC/105/2025 Material change of use · lodged 26 Sep 2025

Multiple Dwelling (Townhouse x7)

49-51 Jalan Street Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

MCUR/49/2024 Material change of use · lodged 2 Apr 2024

Dual Occupancy (Auxiliary Unit)

35 Sewell Road Tanah Merah Qld 4128 Zone: Low Density Residential Decision Notice Issued

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

Nearby suburbs in Logan

Logan Reserve 56 Park Ridge 54 Loganholme 42 Marsden 42 Rochedale South 41 Jimboomba 32 Bahrs Scrub 28 Regents Park 28 Underwood 25 Cornubia 23 Kingston 23 Shailer Park 21

Application details are reproduced from the Logan City 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.