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Unit development in Arundel: approval rates, timelines and costs

Real outcomes from 15 decided multiple-dwelling and multi-unit applications on Arundel properties, drawn from Gold Coast council records. Data current as of 26 July 2026.

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According to Casa Intelligence analysis of 15 decided applications in Gold Coast, 100% of unit development applications in Arundel were approved.

100%

Approval rate

15 of 15 decided applications

Median decision time

Not enough dated records

15

Decided applications

Comparable multiple-dwelling and multi-unit applications

31 Mar 2022

Latest decision

Most recent decided application in this cohort

What the numbers say about Arundel

Across 15 decided multiple-dwelling and multi-unit applications on Arundel properties, 15 were approved — an approval rate of 100%. That reflects a strong track record for this kind of proposal. These are real, decided applications assessed by the Gold Coast council, not estimates or modelling.

Based on 15 decided applications in Gold Coast, these figures describe how comparable proposals have actually fared — but every site is different. Zoning, overlays, lot dimensions and the assessment pathway for your specific parcel decide what is realistic for your project.

Recent decisions in Arundel

The most recent decided multiple-dwelling and multi-unit applications in this cohort, cited by real council application number so you can verify each one yourself.

ApplicationDecisionDecidedDays to decision
PN89866/04/01approved31 Mar 2022
PN315812/04/579approved29 Mar 2019
PN315812/04/580approved
PN337802/04/01approved
PN89860/04/01approved

About this data

These statistics summarise decided development applications recorded against Arundel properties in Gold Coast council records, current as of 26 July 2026. Past decisions describe how comparable proposals have fared — they do not guarantee, and cannot predict, the outcome of any future application. Council assesses every application on its merits against the planning scheme that applies at the time. This page is general information, not planning or legal advice: what is achievable on a specific site depends on its zoning, overlays, lot dimensions and assessment pathway.

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