Land Use Codes

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
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        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