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Subdividing in Meldale: approval rates, timelines and costs

Real outcomes from 9 decided reconfiguration and subdivision applications on Meldale properties, drawn from Moreton Bay council records. Data current as of 2 July 2026.

According to Casa Intelligence analysis of 9 decided applications in Moreton Bay, 100% of subdivision applications in Meldale were approved, with a median decision time of 124 days.

100%

Approval rate

9 of 9 decided applications

124 days

Median decision time

Lodgement to decision (n=9)

9

Decided applications

Comparable reconfiguration and subdivision applications

3 Sept 2025

Latest decision

Most recent decided application in this cohort

What the numbers say about Meldale

Across 9 decided reconfiguration and subdivision applications on Meldale properties, 9 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 Moreton Bay council, not estimates or modelling.

The median time from lodgement to decision was 124 days (measured across the 9 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 9 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 Meldale

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
DA/2025/3434Approved3 Sept 202543 days
DA/2025/1013Approved5 Aug 2025148 days
DA/2024/3824Approved29 Jan 2025152 days
DA/2023/3202Approved2 Jan 2024140 days
DA/2023/2345Approved11 Aug 202353 days

About this data

These statistics summarise decided development applications recorded against Meldale 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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