Toowoomba Regional Council DA Tracker

3,145 DAs

Track every development application in Toowoomba Regional Council, Queensland, without digging through the council portal. Last updated 2026-08-10.

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3,145

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

27.9%

Residential

2026-08-10

Latest Activity

Development Snapshot

What development application activity in Toowoomba Regional Council looks like right now, from records published on public planning registers.

240

Last 90 days

New development applications lodged in the past 3 months.

767

Last 12 months

New development applications lodged in the past year.

41.2

DAs per 10,000 residents

New development applications lodged in the past year for every 10,000 people living in the area, based on the ABS estimated resident population of 186,276 (June 2025).

58 days

Avg time to decision

Average from lodgement to a recorded council decision, across 185 decided applications.

Most active categories · last 12 months

Subdivision 267 Change of Use 264 Other 82

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Change of Use 1,261

Subdivision 1,133

Other 322

Driveway / Crossover 161

Signage / Advertising 93

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-08-10	Operational Works - Outdoor Lighting		Glenvale 4350
2026-08-10	Accommodation Activities - Multiple Dwelling		South Toowoomba 4350
2026-08-10	Survey Plan Endorsement or Compliance Assessment - Standard Format Plans		Felton 4358
2026-08-07	Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU	Subdivision	Newtown 4350
2026-08-07	Survey Plan Endorsement or Compliance Assessment - Standard Format Plans	Subdivision	Captains Mountain 4357
2026-08-07	Special Activities - Telecommunications Facility	Change of Use	Clifton 4361
2026-08-07	Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU	Subdivision	Work Stormwater Drainage Work Earthworks And Retaining Walls
2026-08-07	Other - Request to Change Development Approval	Change of Use	Torrington 4350
2026-08-07	Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU		And 12 Inter Street, North Toowoomba 4350
2026-08-06	Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU	Subdivision	Highfields 4352

2026-08-10

Operational Works - Outdoor Lighting

Glenvale 4350

2026-08-10

Accommodation Activities - Multiple Dwelling

South Toowoomba 4350

2026-08-10

Survey Plan Endorsement or Compliance Assessment - Standard Format Plans

Felton 4358

2026-08-07 Subdivision

Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU

Newtown 4350

2026-08-07 Subdivision

Survey Plan Endorsement or Compliance Assessment - Standard Format Plans

Captains Mountain 4357

2026-08-07 Change of Use

Special Activities - Telecommunications Facility

Clifton 4361

2026-08-07 Subdivision

Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU

Work Stormwater Drainage Work Earthworks And Retaining Walls

2026-08-07 Change of Use

Other - Request to Change Development Approval

Torrington 4350

2026-08-07

Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU

And 12 Inter Street, North Toowoomba 4350

2026-08-06 Subdivision

Operational Works - Works Associated RAL and/or MCU

Highfields 4352

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Frequently asked questions

How many development applications are lodged in Toowoomba Regional Council each year?

In the past 12 months, 764 development applications were lodged with Toowoomba Regional Council, averaging 64 per month. DA Leads aggregates 3,145 total development application records from this council.

What are the most common development application types in Toowoomba Regional Council?

The top three categories in Toowoomba Regional Council are Change of Use (1,261, 40.1%), Subdivision (1,133, 36.0%), Other (322, 10.2%). Residential developments make up 27.9% of all applications recorded.

Which suburbs in Toowoomba Regional Council have the most development activity?

In the last 12 months, the most active suburbs for development applications in Toowoomba Regional Council are Highfields (27 DAs), Newtown (23 DAs), Rangeville (21 DAs).

How can I track new development applications in Toowoomba Regional Council?

DA Leads publishes new Toowoomba Regional 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 Toowoomba Regional Council's planning portal.

Where does DA Leads source Toowoomba Regional Council data from?

DA Leads aggregates publicly published planning records from Toowoomba Regional Council's official planning systems. Records are refreshed daily; the most recent development application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-08-10. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Toowoomba Regional Council directly.