Gold Coast City Council DA Tracker

1,689 DAs

Track every development application in Gold Coast, Queensland, without digging through the council portal. Last updated 2026-07-17.

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1,689

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

62.8%

Residential

2026-07-17

Latest Activity

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Other 824

Driveway / Crossover 285

Change of Use 242

Landscaping / Retaining Wall 114

Subdivision 98

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-07-17	Minor Change	Other	Carrara 4211
2026-07-17	OPW Vehicle Access Works	Driveway / Crossover	Carrara 4211
2026-07-17	Operational Works	Other	Coolangatta 4225
2026-07-17	Reconfiguring a lot	Subdivision	Southport 4215
2026-07-17	OPW Vehicle Access Works	Driveway / Crossover	Southport 4215
2026-07-17	Minor Change	Other	Hope Island 4212
2026-07-17	Prescribed Tidal Works	Other	Broadbeach Waters 4218
2026-07-17	Prescribed Tidal Works	Other	Carrara 4211
2026-07-17	Prescribed Tidal Works	Other	Biggera Waters 4216
2026-07-17	Operational Works	Other	Steiglitz 4207

2026-07-17 Other

Minor Change

Carrara 4211

2026-07-17 Driveway / Crossover

OPW Vehicle Access Works

Carrara 4211

2026-07-17 Other

Operational Works

Coolangatta 4225

2026-07-17 Subdivision

Reconfiguring a lot

Southport 4215

2026-07-17 Driveway / Crossover

OPW Vehicle Access Works

Southport 4215

2026-07-17 Other

Minor Change

Hope Island 4212

2026-07-17 Other

Prescribed Tidal Works

Broadbeach Waters 4218

2026-07-17 Other

Prescribed Tidal Works

Carrara 4211

2026-07-17 Other

Prescribed Tidal Works

Biggera Waters 4216

2026-07-17 Other

Operational Works

Steiglitz 4207

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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, 1,689 development applications were lodged with Gold Coast City Council, averaging 141 per month. DA Leads aggregates 1,689 total development application 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 (824, 48.8%), Driveway / Crossover (285, 16.9%), Change of Use (242, 14.3%). Residential developments make up 62.8% 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 (76 DAs), Burleigh Heads Qld 4220, Burleigh Heads (71 DAs), Southport Qld 4215, Southport (67 DAs).

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

DA Leads publishes new Gold Coast City Council development applications 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 development application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-07-17. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Gold Coast City Council directly.