Gold Coast City Council

1,169 DAs

Development application data for Gold Coast, Queensland. Last updated 2026-06-03.

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1,169

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

64.2%

Residential

2026-06-03

Latest Activity

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Other 607

Driveway / Crossover 176

Change of Use 150

Landscaping / Retaining Wall 94

Subdivision 69

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-06-03	OPW Vehicle Access Works	Driveway / Crossover	Jacobs Well Qld 4208, Jacobs Well 4208
2026-06-03	Minor Change	Other	Upper Coomera Qld 4209, Upper Coomera 4209
2026-06-03	OPW Vehicle Access Works	Driveway / Crossover	Southport Qld 4215, Southport 4215
2026-06-03	Minor Change	Other	Coomera Qld 4209, Coomera 4209
2026-06-03	Material Change of Use	Change of Use	Mermaid Beach Qld 4218, Mermaid Beach 4218
2026-06-03	Operational Works	Other	Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads 4220
2026-06-03	Minor Change	Renovation / Extension	Molendinar Qld 4214, Molendinar 4214
2026-06-03	Material Change of Use	Change of Use	Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads 4220
2026-06-03	Reconfiguring a lot	Subdivision	Willow Vale Qld 4209, Willow Vale 4209
2026-06-03	Material Change of Use	Change of Use	Coolangatta Qld 4225, Coolangatta 4225

2026-06-03 Driveway / Crossover

OPW Vehicle Access Works

Jacobs Well Qld 4208, Jacobs Well 4208

2026-06-03 Other

Minor Change

Upper Coomera Qld 4209, Upper Coomera 4209

2026-06-03 Driveway / Crossover

OPW Vehicle Access Works

Southport Qld 4215, Southport 4215

2026-06-03 Other

Minor Change

Coomera Qld 4209, Coomera 4209

2026-06-03 Change of Use

Material Change of Use

Mermaid Beach Qld 4218, Mermaid Beach 4218

2026-06-03 Other

Operational Works

Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads 4220

2026-06-03 Renovation / Extension

Minor Change

Molendinar Qld 4214, Molendinar 4214

2026-06-03 Change of Use

Material Change of Use

Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads 4220

2026-06-03 Subdivision

Reconfiguring a lot

Willow Vale Qld 4209, Willow Vale 4209

2026-06-03 Change of Use

Material Change of Use

Coolangatta Qld 4225, Coolangatta 4225

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Frequently asked questions

How many development applications are lodged in Gold Coast City Council each year?

In the past 12 months, 1,169 development applications were lodged with Gold Coast City Council, averaging 97 per month. DA Leads aggregates 1,169 total DA records from this council.

What are the most common development application types in Gold Coast City Council?

The top three categories in Gold Coast City Council are Other (607 DAs, 51.9%), Driveway / Crossover (176 DAs, 15.1%), Change of Use (150 DAs, 12.8%). Residential developments make up 64.2% of all applications recorded.

Which suburbs in Gold Coast City Council have the most development activity?

In the last 12 months, the most active suburbs for development applications in Gold Coast City Council are Palm Beach Qld 4221, Palm Beach (68 DAs), Southport Qld 4215, Southport (59 DAs), Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads (58 DAs).

How can I track new development applications in Gold Coast City Council?

DA Leads publishes new Gold Coast City Council DAs daily on this page and via its interactive map. Free email alerts can be set up to deliver a weekly digest of new applications, filterable by category and suburb. For official records, refer to Gold Coast City Council's planning portal.

Where does DA Leads source Gold Coast City Council data from?

DA Leads aggregates publicly published planning records from Gold Coast City Council's official planning systems. Records are refreshed daily; the most recent application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-06-03. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Gold Coast City Council directly.