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Building a new house in Bridgeman Downs: approval rates, timelines and costs
Real outcomes from 29 decided dwelling-house applications on Bridgeman Downs properties, drawn from Brisbane council records. Data current as of 2 July 2026.
According to Casa Intelligence analysis of 29 decided applications in Brisbane, 100% of new-house applications in Bridgeman Downs were approved, with a median decision time of 24 days.
100%
Approval rate
29 of 29 decided applications
24 days
Median decision time
Lodgement to decision (n=29)
29
Decided applications
Comparable dwelling-house applications
14 Mar 2022
Latest decision
Most recent decided application in this cohort
What the numbers say about Bridgeman Downs
Across 29 decided dwelling-house applications on Bridgeman Downs properties, 29 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 Brisbane council, not estimates or modelling.
The median time from lodgement to decision was 24 days (measured across the 29 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 29 decided applications in Brisbane, 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 Bridgeman Downs
The most recent decided dwelling-house applications in this cohort, cited by real council application number so you can verify each one yourself.
| Application | Decision | Decided | Days to decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| A005911608 | Approved | 14 Mar 2022 | 81 days |
| A005278088 | Approved | 13 Mar 2020 | 190 days |
| A005135402 | Approved | 2 Sept 2019 | 195 days |
| A005149147 | Approved | 8 Apr 2019 | 27 days |
| A005092242 | Approved | 25 Jan 2019 | 37 days |
About this data
These statistics summarise decided development applications recorded against Bridgeman Downs properties in Brisbane 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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