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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Lilyvale, QLD 4723 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Limited development (constrained land) dominant. 273 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
LD
Limited development (constrained land)
Median rent (house)
$541
per week
Population
7,486
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
273
2135.1 km²

Lilyvale 4723 spans 2 councils: Central Highlands Regional (208 lots), Toowoomba Regional (65 lots). The dominant council (Central Highlands Regional) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Lilyvale

Lilyvale is dominated by LDLimited development (constrained land). Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

LD
Dominant
LD Limited development (constrained land) 94.4%
RR Rural residential 2.8%
RU Rural 2.8%
Avg max height
m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix

Location

Where Lilyvale sits

Lilyvale 4723 covers 2135.1 km² within Central Highlands Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Central Highlands Regional
Postcode
4723
Area
2135.10 km²
Total lots
273

Drill into any lot in Lilyvale

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Lilyvale

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

secondary dwelling eligible
0

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Lilyvale?

Check your lot's exact development potential — height, FSR, granny flat, subdivision, dual-occ.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Lilyvale

50% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 4.8% of lots: koala priority habitat; 26.7% of lots: strategic cropping land; 53.8% of lots: state environmental significance.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 49.5%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 4.8%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

Strategic cropping land 26.7%

State-significant agricultural land — development constraints apply

State environmental significance 53.8%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Lilyvale property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median rent (house)
$541 / wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.

Projected dwellings 2036
7,577

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Lilyvale

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Population
7,486
Median age
39
Household income
$88.87K
Owner-occupied
78%
Renting
22%
Amenity score
20.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
10.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Lilyvale

What's the zoning in Lilyvale 4723?

Lilyvale is dominated by the LD (Limited development (constrained land)) zone, which covers 34 of 273 lots (94%). The full mix is: LD Limited development (constrained land) (94%), RR Rural residential (3%), RU Rural (3%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Lilyvale?

Most lots in Lilyvale aren't eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme — typically because the dominant zoning (LD) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median rent in Lilyvale?

Median weekly rent for a house in Lilyvale is $541.

What planning constraints apply in Lilyvale?

Across Lilyvale, 49.5% bushfire-prone, 4.8% koala priority habitat, 26.7% strategic cropping land, 53.8% state environmental significance. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Lilyvale?

0 of 273 lots in Lilyvale show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Lilyvale

Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.

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14-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Central Highlands Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (273 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Queensland council planning schemes, Development.i / council DA registers, Queensland Globe, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →