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What can you build in Longreach?

Check any Longreach property against the planning layers that control it under the Longreach Region Planning Scheme 2015 (Version 3, effective 6 May 2024 (Major Amendment No. 2)) — and get the full picture as a planner-grade PDF report in minutes.

State-wide coverage — council scheme overlays not yet automated for this LGA — 13 state-wide checks.

Longreach Regional Council application fees (2026/2027): new house $1,170 · 1 → 2 lot subdivision $2,342 — compare every council

The Longreach council area

The outline is the Longreach Regional Council area this page covers — if your property sits inside it, every report check on this page applies.

Boundary © State of Queensland (CC BY 4.0).

Queensland-wide checks (every address)

  • · Flood study areas
  • · Vegetation management (regulated vegetation)
  • · Protected plants / flora survey triggers
  • · Priority agricultural areas
  • · Strategic environmental areas
  • · Priority living areas
  • · Coastal management districts
  • · Coastal hazard areas
  • · Wetlands
  • · Acid sulfate soils
  • · Water resource plan areas
  • · State-controlled roads

Development application alerts, free

Watch Longreach for development applications

Get a brief whenever a development application — a DA, the plans lodged with council before building starts — is lodged or decided near you, with the zone and planning constraints for the site. Rolling out council by council.

Email me — only when something lodges or is decided

Reports are automated information summaries drawn from Queensland Government and Longreach Regional Council spatial services. They are not planning advice; data coverage is disclosed on every report.