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Building a new house in Beachmere: approval rates, timelines and costs

Real outcomes from 49 decided dwelling-house applications on Beachmere properties, drawn from Moreton Bay council records. Data current as of 2 July 2026.

According to Casa Intelligence analysis of 49 decided applications in Moreton Bay, 96% of new-house applications in Beachmere were approved, with a median decision time of 50 days.

96%

Approval rate

47 of 49 decided applications

50 days

Median decision time

Lodgement to decision (n=49)

49

Decided applications

Comparable dwelling-house applications

27 Jan 2026

Latest decision

Most recent decided application in this cohort

What the numbers say about Beachmere

Across 49 decided dwelling-house applications on Beachmere properties, 47 were approved — an approval rate of 96%. That reflects a strong track record for this kind of proposal. These are real, decided applications assessed by the Moreton Bay council, not estimates or modelling.

The median time from lodgement to decision was 50 days (measured across the 49 applications in this cohort with both dates recorded). That is a comparatively fast assessment turnaround. Individual applications vary widely with information requests, referrals and the assessment pathway that applies to the specific site.

Based on 49 decided applications in Moreton Bay, 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 Beachmere

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

ApplicationDecisionDecidedDays to decision
DA/2025/6107Approved27 Jan 202656 days
DA/2025/5601Approved14 Jan 202670 days
DA/2025/2768Approved22 Aug 202566 days
DA/2025/3093Approved6 Aug 202535 days
DA/2025/3094Approved23 July 202521 days

About this data

These statistics summarise decided development applications recorded against Beachmere properties in Moreton Bay council records, current as of 2 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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