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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Townview, QLD 4825 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low density residential dominant. 1,001 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
LDR
Low density residential
Median rent (house)
$490
per week
Population
18,317
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
1,001
0.9 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Townview

Townview is dominated by LDRLow density residential. Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

LDR
Dominant
LDR Low density residential 91.5%
MU Mixed use 6.4%
LC Centre / commercial 1.0%
SP Special purpose 0.5%
CF Community facilities 0.4%
OS Open space 0.1%
SR Sport and recreation 0.1%
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
Residential92%
Commercial1%
Environment0%

Location

Where Townview sits

Townview 4825 covers 0.9 km² within Mount Isa City.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Mount Isa City
Postcode
4825
Area
0.90 km²
Total lots
1,001

Drill into any lot in Townview

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 Townview

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
713

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
713 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Townview?

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 Townview

0.8% 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 2.8%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

State environmental significance 0.8%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Townview property market

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

Median rent (house)
$490 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
18,448

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Townview

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

Population
18,317
Median age
31
Household income
$116.27K
Owner-occupied
54%
Renting
46%
Amenity score
60.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
40.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Townview

What's the zoning in Townview 4825?

Townview is dominated by the LDR (Low density residential) zone, which covers 742 of 1,001 lots (92%). The full mix is: LDR Low density residential (92%), MU Mixed use (6%), LC Centre / commercial (1%), SP Special purpose (1%), CF Community facilities (0%), OS Open space (0%), SR Sport and recreation (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Townview?

Yes — 713 lots in Townview appear eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme, based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.

What's the median rent in Townview?

Median weekly rent for a house in Townview is $490.

What planning constraints apply in Townview?

Across Townview, 2.8% bushfire-prone, 0.8% 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 Townview?

713 of 1,001 lots in Townview 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 Townview

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 Mount Isa Citycouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (1,001 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 →