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Development applications in Townsville City

Every application Landbrief has seen on the Townsville City Council public register for Townsville City — 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.

Check your own address in Townsville City

Free, and no sign-up: type a Townsville City address to see its planning zone and how many planning overlays apply. The full report ($49 incl. GST) names each one.

Has Townsville City flooded? Recorded flood history for the suburb

About Townsville City

39
median age
$2013
household income / wk
$390
rent / wk
$1663
mortgage / mo
1.8
people / household

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

3
applications on record
1
lodged in 90 days
2
decided

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We watch the Townsville 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.

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What's being applied for

Reconfiguring a lot 1
Operational 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 Townsville City Council scheme mapping — the register itself doesn't publish it.

Character Residential 1
Mixed Use 1
Principal Centre 1

Recent applications (3 in the last 6 months)

OPW26/0111 Operational works · lodged 18 Aug 2026

Code Assessable - Higher Impact Advertising Device - Digital Pylon Sign

835 - 853 Flinders Street TOWNSVILLE CITY QLD 4810 Zone: Mixed Use Stop Current Period Council record
RAL26/0047 Reconfiguring a lot · lodged 12 May 2026

Code Assessable - Lot Creation - Two Lots into Three Lots and Access Easement

9 Hamilton Street TOWNSVILLE CITY QLD 4810 Zone: Character Residential Development Approval Takes Effect Council record
OPW25/0030 Operational works · lodged 28 Feb 2025

Code Assessable - Civil Works associated with MCU20/0113

239 Walker Street TOWNSVILLE CITY QLD 4810 Zone: Principal Centre 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.