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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Centenary Heights, QLD 4350 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low density residential dominant. 94% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
LDR
Low density residential
Median rent (house)
$580
per week
DA approval rate
94%
16 of 17 approved
Total lots
3,640
2.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Centenary Heights

Centenary Heights 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 37.8%
LMDR Low-medium density residential 34.4%
MDR Medium density residential 27.5%
CF Community facilities 0.3%
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
Residential100%

Location

Where Centenary Heights sits

Centenary Heights 4350 covers 2.6 km² within Toowoomba Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Toowoomba Regional
Postcode
4350
Area
2.60 km²
Total lots
3,640

Drill into any lot in Centenary Heights

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 Centenary Heights

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
2,556

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
2,556 lots

show at least one development signal

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Centenary Heights

No material constraints flagged across the suburb. Always verify at the individual lot level — site-specific overlays can still apply..

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

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone None

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Market

Centenary Heights property market

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

Median rent (house)
$580 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
13,883

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

DA activity

Development applications in Centenary Heights

17 development applications for Centenary Heights addresses were decided by Toowoomba Regional over the past 24 months. 16 approved — a 94% approval rate.

94%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
17
Approved
16

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Centenary Heights

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

Population
13,983
Median age
37
Household income
$69.96K
Owner-occupied
55%
Renting
45%
Amenity score
100.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
64.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Centenary Heights

What's the zoning in Centenary Heights 4350?

Centenary Heights is dominated by the LDR (Low density residential) zone, which covers 1,188 of 3,640 lots (38%). The full mix is: LDR Low density residential (38%), LMDR Low-medium density residential (34%), MDR Medium density residential (28%), CF Community facilities (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Centenary Heights?

Yes — 2,556 lots in Centenary Heights 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 Centenary Heights?

Median weekly rent for a house in Centenary Heights is $580.

What's the development application approval rate in Toowoomba Regional?

Toowoomba Regional decided 17 development applications for Centenary Heights addresses over the past 24 months, with 16 approved (94% approval rate). Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What's the development potential of Centenary Heights?

2,556 of 3,640 lots in Centenary Heights 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 Centenary Heights

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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 Toowoomba Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (3,640 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 →