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Subdividing in Currumbin Waters: approval rates, timelines and costs

Real outcomes from 8 decided reconfiguration and subdivision applications on Currumbin Waters properties, drawn from Gold Coast council records. Data current as of 2 July 2026.

According to Casa Intelligence analysis of 8 decided applications in Gold Coast, 100% of subdivision applications in Currumbin Waters were approved, with a median decision time of 64 days.

100%

Approval rate

8 of 8 decided applications

64 days

Median decision time

Lodgement to decision (n=4)

8

Decided applications

Comparable reconfiguration and subdivision applications

30 June 2025

Latest decision

Most recent decided application in this cohort

What the numbers say about Currumbin Waters

Across 8 decided reconfiguration and subdivision applications on Currumbin Waters properties, 8 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.

The median time from lodgement to decision was 64 days (measured across the 4 applications in this cohort with both dates recorded). That is a fairly typical assessment timeframe for South East Queensland. Individual applications vary widely with information requests, referrals and the assessment pathway that applies to the specific site.

Based on 8 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 Currumbin Waters

The most recent decided reconfiguration and subdivision applications in this cohort, cited by real council application number so you can verify each one yourself.

ApplicationDecisionDecidedDays to decision
ROL/2025/32Approved30 June 202580 days
ROL/2024/57Approved9 Sept 202448 days
ROL/2024/53Approved19 Aug 202439 days
ROL/2023/113Approved22 Apr 2024126 days
PN156052/02/DA1approved

About this data

These statistics summarise decided development applications recorded against Currumbin Waters properties in Gold Coast 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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