Planning and development is responsible for the assessment of development applications under the Southern Downs Planning Scheme. We ensure that development in our region contributes towards creating a safe, healthy and efficient place for the Southern Downs community to live, work, play and stay.
The Planning Act 2016 and the Southern Downs Planning Scheme underpins the work we do. Following these legislative documents guarantees that our decision making is fair and transparent. The following tools are available to assist with your application:
To make an enquiry please either contact us on 1300 697 372 or email us at mail@sdrc.qld.gov.au.