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Development applications in Kirwan

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Townsville City Council public register for Kirwan — 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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Free, and no sign-up: type a Kirwan address to see its planning zone and how many planning overlays apply. The full report ($49 incl. GST) names each one.

Has Kirwan flooded? Recorded flood history for the suburb

About Kirwan

38
median age
$1673
household income / wk
$325
rent / wk
$1450
mortgage / mo
2.6
people / household

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

11
applications on record
9
lodged in 90 days
2
decided

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What's being applied for

Material change of use 4
Reconfiguring a lot 2
Operational works 5

Zones these sites sit in

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

Low Density Residential 4
Community Facilities 3
Sport and Recreation 2
Mixed Use 1

Recent applications (11 in the last 6 months)

OPW26/0137 Operational works · lodged 24 Sep 2026

Code Assessable - Civil Works

159 Bamford Lane KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Sport and Recreation Assessment Council record
RAL26/0098 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 28 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Lot Creation - One Lot into Two Lots combined with MCU26/0088

22 Ridley Road KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Community Facilities Application Lodged Council record
MCU26/0088 Material change of use · lodged 28 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Health Care Services and Childcare Centre Combined with RAL26/0098

22 Ridley Road KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Community Facilities Decision Stage Council record
OPW26/0116 Operational works · lodged 26 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Higher Impact Advertising Device - Pylon Sign

14 Golf Links Drive KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Sport and Recreation Information Request Part Council record
OPW26/0114 Operational works · lodged 21 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Civil Works, Earthworks, Landscaping and Irrigation associated with RAL17/0012 - Willowbank 24C and road rectification works associated with Willowbank 24B.

118 Willowbank Drive KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Low Density Residential Information Request Part Council record
OPW26/0102 Operational works · lodged 10 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Civil Works Associated with RAL26/0002

22 Tapiolas Avenue KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Low Density Residential Appeal Stage Council record
MCU26/0076 Material change of use · lodged 5 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Extension to Educational Establishment - Junior Campus Master Plan Stages 1, 2 and Future

59 Canterbury Road KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Community Facilities Referral Stage Council record
RAL26/0084 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 31 Jul 2026

Code Assessable - FAST TRACK - Boundary Realignment - 2 Lots into 2 Lots

45 Heritage Close KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Low Density Residential Development Approval Takes Effect Council record
MCU26/0072 Material change of use · lodged 28 Jul 2026

Impact Assessable - Office - Extension to Office

719 Ross River Road KIRWAN QLD 4817 Information Request Part Council record
MCU26/0060 Material change of use · lodged 29 Jun 2026

Code Assessable - Office (Extension to Existing)

10 Burnda Street KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Mixed Use Appeal Stage Council record
OPW26/0078 Operational works · lodged 19 Jun 2026

Code Assessable - Civil Works associated with RAL26/0049

136 Mill Drive KIRWAN QLD 4817 Zone: Low Density Residential Development Approval Takes Effect 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 Townsville 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.