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Land Use Codes
Code Title Description
01 Vacant Urban Land Land being put to no use in an urban locality.
02 Single Unit Dwelling The use of a parcel of land for predominantly residential purposes and a secondary use may apply.
The use of a parcel of land for two or more self-contained residential flats including groups of units held by single
03 Multiple Dwelling
companies but not group or strata title. The secondary use should contain the number of flats (units includes flats).
A vacant site significantly larger than land of which the highest and best use would be as a residential site. (Greater
04 Large Homesite - Vacant
4,000m2)
05 Large Homesite - Dwelling A parcel of land (similar to code 04) used as a single unit residence.
A parcel of land with a relatively minor shed or garage as the main structural improvement. The improvement would be a
06 Outbuilding
gross underdevelopment of the site.
Guest House / Private
07 An accommodation building/s where room only or room and meals are provided and having shared facilities (not a motel).
Hotel / Bed & Breakfast
A parcel of land where the structural improvement has been surveyed and registered on a Building Unit Plan. The
08 Building Units secondary use of the parent record should show the number of units, while the secondary use of each strata title should
refer to the actual use (i.e. commercial, industrial etc.) excluding residential where 00 is used instead of 02.
A parcel of land where the structural improvement has been surveyed and registered on a Group Title Plan. The secondary
09 Group Title use of the parent record should show the number of units, while the secondary use of each strata title should refer to the
actual use (i.e. commercial, Industrial where 00 is used instead of 02.
Combined Multi Dwelling & Combined multi dwelling and shops i.e. predominantly residential flats with shops but not registered on a Building Unit Plan
10
Shops or Group Title Plan.
11 Shop - Single Shop with or without attached accommodation but not restaurant.
12 Shop - Shopping Group More than six shops on subject property built to the road alignment.
13 Shopping Group Two to six shops on subject property built to road alignment.
Shops located in main inner city/town commercial area (Central business District) – any Local Authority may have more
14 Shops - Main Retail
than one CBC e.g. Gold Coast with Southport, Surfers Paradise, Burleigh etc.
15 Shops - Secondary Retail Shops located on fringe of Central Business District of city/town commercial areas. Presence of service industry in locality.
16 Drive In Shopping Centres Drive in shopping minimum 4000 M2 including – Neighbourhood, Community and Regional
17 Restaurant Isolated prepared food outlet outside commercial area and including fast food outlet e.g. Kentucky Chicken, McDonalds.
18 Special Tourist Attraction Any development with special recreation, historical or residential features which attracts a large number of people (includes
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tourist village).
19 Walkway Stratum as walkway
Marina including land based component (boast servicing facilities and storage) not including harbour industries or
20 Marina
structural, mechanical repairs.
Retirement Villages, Aged Aged People’s Homes
21 People Homes (non
medical care) - not predominantly medical care.
An area of land which has been prepared to accommodate vehicles either below or at ground level or on suspended
22 Car Park
concrete floors.
23 Retail Warehouse Isolated large showroom, warehouse used for retail purposes but not in main inner city/town commercial area.
24 Sales Outdoor Area Dealers, Boats, Stock Yards, Etc. Use Code 89 (secondary) for stock sales yard.
25 Offices Building with professional offices, finance, banks, lending agents and brokers, which are predominantly offices.
26 Funeral Parlours Funeral Parlours
Private Hospitals & Hospitals, aged peoples home, nursing home, and convalescent homes.
27 Nursing Homes (Medical
care) Predominantly medical care.
28 Warehouse & Bulk Stores Not used for retail purposes.
29 Transport Terminal Freight and/or passengers.
30 Service Station Predominantly fuel retailing. If predominantly servicing repairs see Code 36.
Fuel dumps or storage.
31 Oil depots
Oil Refineries.
32 Wharves Actual wharves, jetties and barge landing.
Builders Yard / Contractors Building and or garden material storage centres (not retail or hardware). Fenced area for parking heavy
33
Yard equipment/materials.
34 Cold Stores / Ice works Isolated
Heavy manufacturing industries e.g.
35 General Industry Motor vehicle assembly plant & Structural steelworks etc.
See Town Planning Guidelines
36 Light Industry Light manufacturing industry and service industry. See town Planning Guidelines.
37 Noxious / Offensive Industry from where a deal of offensive noise, odour, dust. Etc. Emanates, including abattoirs. See Town Planning
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Industry Guidelines.
Sawmills
38 Advertising Hoarding As code. Predominant use advertising.
Harbour associated service industry.
39 Harbour Industries
Storage industry and processing.
40 Extractive Any industry which extracts material from the ground – e.g. quarry, mining etc.
41 Child Care Facility for safe keeping of below school age children.
42 Hotel / Tavern Premises licensed by licensing Commission as Hotel or Tavern for the sale of liquor including Casino.
43 Motel Building predominantly used for overnight accommodation of persons plus vehicle.
44 Nurseries Plants and associated garden material.
45 Theatres & Cinemas Theatres & Cinemas.
46 Drive In Theatre Drive In Theatre.
Any club with liquor license/non sporting (NOT INCLUDING CLUBS WITH ATTACHED SPORTING/RECREATION
47 Licensed Clubs
FACILITIES) e.g. R.S.L.
48 Sports Clubs / Facilities All sporting/fitness/health/bowling clubs with or without a liquor license run as a business.
49 Caravan Parks Caravan Parks
Boy Scouts/Girl Guides etc. Not run as a business.
Non-Business / Other
50 Memorial Halls, W.C.W.A., School of Arts etc. Sporting Clubs not run as business including sports fields/area tennis courts
Clubs
etc.
51 Religious Churches, places of worship, church hall etc.
52 Cemeteries Cemeteries including crematoria.
Secondary LUC for
53 Commonwealth ownership to be adopted as Secondary Land Use only.
Commonwealth Ownership
Secondary LUC for State
54 State ownership to be adopted as Secondary Land Use only.
Ownership
55 Library Library.
Showgrounds /
56 Airport parking, hangers no maintenance – if maintenance see 36.
Racecourses / Airports
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57 Parks & Gardens Including undeveloped parkland.
58 Educational University, Tertiary, State and Private, Residential Colleges/School and non-Residential School, Kindergarten.
Secondary LUC for Local
59 Local Authority ownership to be adopted as Secondary Land Use Only.
Govt Ownership
60 Sheep Grazing Poorer country associated with running wethers.
61 Sheep Breeding Better class country used for lamb breeding.
64 Cattle Grazing / Breeding Concentration of the growing and selling of young stock – includes stud breeding.
Cattle Breeding /
65 Mixture of growing and/or selling young and mature stock – includes associated studs.
Fattening
66 Cattle Fattening Concentration of feeding and grazing mature stock for sale (includes feed lots).
67 Goats Goat studs and dairies.
68 Dairy Cattle - Quota Milk Supplying to milk factory on a quota basis – includes feed lot dairies.
Dairy Cattle - Non Quota
69 Supplying to milk factory on an entitlement or proportion basis. Includes feed lot dairies.
Milk
70 Cream Supplying cream only for manufacturing purposes.
71 Oil Seeds Safflower, Sunflower, Linseed etc.
72 Subdividers Concession Land which is subject to Chapter 2, Part 2, Subdivision 3 of the Land Valuation Act 2010.
73 Grains All grains including wheat, barley, oats, maize, rye, etc.
74 Turf Farms Growing turf for the purpose of harvesting and sales.
Lands holding an assignment to a sugar mill plus unassigned lands growing sugar cane for plants experimental or any
75 Sugar Cane
other use associated to an assigned parcel.
76 Tobacco Cultivation of tobacco.
77 Cotton Cultivation of cotton
78 Rice Cultivation of rice.
79 Orchards Includes all orchards – citrus, exotic fruit and nut, pome, stone, other fruits and nuts etc.
80 Tropical Fruits As separate to orchards e.g. bananas, paw paw.
81 Pineapple The growing of pineapple either for cash crop or manufacturing purposes.
82 Vineyards Grapes
83 Small Crops and Fodder All vegetable and small crop items including strawberries plus legumes and other improved pasture, used for fodder or
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Irrigated stock breeding purposes, grown under irrigation.
Small Crops and Fodder
84 As with 83 without irrigation.
Non Irrigated
85 Pigs The breeding and/or growing and/or fattening in open range or feed lot environment.
86 Horses The breeding and/or growing of horses including for stud purposes, including predominantly stables.
87 Poultry Includes breeding, plus the growing for meat and/or egg production either in a controlled environment or by open runs.
Growing for the purposes of harvesting areas of natural plantation hardwood or softwood owned either privately or by the
88 Forestry & Logs
Crown.
Any animal not listed above e.g. deer farms, crocodile farms etc (includes dog kennel, cattery, permanent pounds,
89 Animals Special
quarantine stations, cattle dips.
91 Transformers Transformer and substation, television/radio, transmission towers.
Defence Force
92 Defence Force Establishments.
Establishments
93 Peanuts Growing of peanuts as a predominant use.
94 Vacant Rural Land A vacant parcel of land where the highest use is for rural pursuits.
95 Reservoir, Dams, Bores Includes permanent pump sites.
96 Public Hospitals Public Hospitals
Welfare Homes /
97 Child/adult welfare institutions e.g. Subnormal, M.S. and similar organisations.
Institutions
Community Protection
99 Ambulance Centre, Fire Station, State Emergency Service and Headquarters, Air Sea Rescue Station, Coast Guard.
Centre