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Development applications in Finch Hatton

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Mackay Regional Council public register for Finch Hatton — 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 Finch Hatton

48
median age
$1279
household income / wk
$250
rent / wk
$1415
mortgage / mo
2.2
people / household

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

7
applications on record
2
lodged in 90 days
6
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 2
Operational works 1
Certificates & exemptions 4

Zones these sites sit in

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

Rural 5
Neighbourhood centre 1
Township 1

Recent applications (7 in the last 6 months)

OW-2026-72 Operational works · lodged 6 Oct 2026

Operational Works - Development Permit for Civil Works

18 Drew Street FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Township Confirmation Period Council record
DA-2022-53/A Material change of use · lodged 14 Aug 2026

Change Application (Minor) Material Change of Use - Food & Drink Outlet

1 Zahmel Street FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Neighbourhood centre Approved Subject to Conditions Council record
EC-2026-38 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 23 Apr 2026

Exemption Certificate - Restoration Works

5757 Mackay-Eungella Road FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Rural Approved Subject to Conditions Council record
EC-2026-39 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 23 Apr 2026

Exemption Certificate - Restoration Works

84 Seninis Road FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Rural Approved Subject to Conditions Council record
EC-2026-40 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 23 Apr 2026

Exemption Certificate - Restoration Works

L 2 Mackay-Eungella Road FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Rural Approved Subject to Conditions Council record
EC-2026-41 Certificates & exemptions · lodged 23 Apr 2026

Exemption Certificate - Restoration Works

5534 Mackay-Eungella Road FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Rural Approved Subject to Conditions Council record
DA-2013-395/A Material change of use · lodged 30 Jan 2026

Change Application (Minor) Material Change of Use - Development Permit for Undefined Use (Travel Home Sites and Tourist Accommodation in Existing Hall)

4948 Mackay-Eungella Road FINCH HATTON QLD 4756 Zone: Rural Approved Subject to Conditions 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 Mackay Regional 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.