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Projects (3)

ProjectPhaseRef
Tregair Street and Whitehill Road - Drainage RehabilitationOn HoldINF03896
Frederick Street Kerb and Channel ReconstructionWhat's Being PlannedINF05326
Whitehill Road Bus Stop Upgrade ID312748 and ID317763Current ProgramINF05519

Timeline

Every dated cross-reference for this place, newest first.

  1. meeting Finance and Governance Committee: 7. Rates Concession Report
  2. consultation Physical Activity Trends Study
  3. consultation Creative Industries
  4. consultation Community-based Flood Emergency Action Plans
  5. consultation Waste Odours in Ipswich
  6. DA 12359/2026/OW — Driveway
  7. DA 12350/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Secondary Dwelling in the Character Zone
  8. consultation Local Law Review
  9. consultation Ipswich City Plan 2025 Amendment Package 1
  10. DA 10603/2026/OW — Driveway
  11. consultation Ipswich Art Awards 2025
  12. consultation Warrill Park Lawn Cemetery
  13. DA 9755/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport affected by the Character Places and Areas Overlay
  14. consultation Tourism in Ipswich
  15. consultation Corporate Plan 2026 - 2031
  16. consultation New Ipswich Planning Scheme
  17. DA 5766/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone
  18. consultation Creators' Summit 2026
  19. DA 4223/2026/EXC — Exemption Certificate - Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Restumping of Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone
  20. consultation Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC)
  21. DA 3275/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone
  22. consultation iFuture
  23. consultation Arts and Cultural Vision
  24. DA 1639/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Shed within the Flood Risk and Overland Flow and Local Character Areas Overlay
  25. DA 13633/2025/RAL — Reconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into Two (2) Lots
  26. DA 11533/2025/MCU — Material Change of Use - Car Wash
  27. DA 11024/2025/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport in the Character Residential Zone and affected by Local Character Areas Overlay
  28. DA 10203/2025/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to Existing Dwelling in the Character Zone
  29. consultation Springview Estate
  30. DA 7085/2025/OD — Carrying out Building Works not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to a Single Residential (Secondary Dwelling) in a Character Area
  31. consultation Local Government Infrastructure Plan
  32. consultation 2025 Creators' Summit – Ipswich
  33. DA 4207/2025/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Patio roof and deck in a Character Zone
  34. consultation Voluntary Home Buy-Back program
  35. DA 2736/2025/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone
  36. DA 2087/2025/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone
  37. news Kids in Booval prepare for a play-packed summer
  38. consultation QLD Connects
  39. consultation Flying Foxes in the City of Ipswich
  40. DA 13627/2024/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Extension from the rear of the existing house including demolition of less than 20% of existing fabric)
  41. news Division 3’s guide to Christmas in Ipswich 2024
  42. news Keys to the City for triple champions Ipswich State High School women
  43. DA 8873/2024/RAL — Reconfiguring a Lot - one (1) lot into two (2) lots
  44. DA 6966/2024/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport and Shed in a Character Zone
  45. DA 6318/2024/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone
  46. consultation Ipswich Libraries Survey 2023
  47. DA 4850/2024/OD — Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Deck, Carport & Patio in a Character Zone
  48. news Where to cast your vote in Ipswich elections this Saturday
  49. news New playground for Booval park
  50. news Division 3 guide to Christmas in Ipswich events and activities
  51. …and 102 earlier — see the sections below.

Have your say — consultations (22)

ConsultationStatusUpdated
Creative IndustriesOpen2026-09-07
Physical Activity Trends StudyActive2026-09-09
Waste Odours in IpswichActive2026-08-19
Tourism in IpswichActive2026-06-08
Community-based Flood Emergency Action PlansClosed2026-09-01
Local Law ReviewClosed2026-07-16
Ipswich City Plan 2025 Amendment Package 1Closed2026-07-02
Ipswich Art Awards 2025Closed2026-06-29
Warrill Park Lawn CemeteryClosed2026-06-29
Corporate Plan 2026 - 2031Closed2026-05-29
New Ipswich Planning SchemeClosed2026-05-01
Creators' Summit 2026Closed2026-03-23
Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC)Closed2026-03-17
iFutureClosed2026-02-26
Arts and Cultural VisionClosed2026-02-26
Springview EstateClosed2025-09-03
Local Government Infrastructure PlanClosed2025-07-01
2025 Creators' Summit – IpswichClosed2025-06-26
Voluntary Home Buy-Back programClosed2025-04-14
QLD ConnectsClosed2024-12-16
Flying Foxes in the City of IpswichClosed2024-12-12
Ipswich Libraries Survey 2023Closed2024-05-13

Development applications

From Ipswich City Council's Development.i register. Basic facts only — go to Council for full detail, documents, and status. This is not the complete register.

ApplicationProposalLodgedStatus
12359/2026/OWDriveway2026-08-05In Progress
12350/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Secondary Dwelling in the Character Zone2026-08-05Decided
10603/2026/OWDriveway2026-07-01Decided
9755/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport affected by the Character Places and Areas Overlay2026-06-18Decided
5766/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone2026-04-15Past
4223/2026/EXCExemption Certificate - Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Restumping of Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone2026-03-18Decided
3275/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone2026-03-04Decided
1639/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Shed within the Flood Risk and Overland Flow and Local Character Areas Overlay2026-02-06Decided
13633/2025/RALReconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into Two (2) Lots2025-12-02Decided
11533/2025/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Car Wash2025-10-10Decided
11024/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport in the Character Residential Zone and affected by Local Character Areas Overlay2025-09-24Decided
10203/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to Existing Dwelling in the Character Zone2025-09-10Decided
7085/2025/ODCarrying out Building Works not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to a Single Residential (Secondary Dwelling) in a Character Area2025-07-03Decided
4207/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Patio roof and deck in a Character Zone2025-04-28Decided
2736/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone2025-03-14Past
2087/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone2025-02-26Decided
13627/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Extension from the rear of the existing house including demolition of less than 20% of existing fabric)2024-12-02Decided
8873/2024/RALReconfiguring a Lot - one (1) lot into two (2) lots2024-08-08Decided
6966/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport and Shed in a Character Zone2024-06-27Decided
6318/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone2024-06-12Decided
4850/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Deck, Carport & Patio in a Character Zone2024-05-07Past
12506/2023/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport & Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone2023-11-22Past
12261/2023/RALReconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into Two (2) Lots2023-11-17Decided
9355/2023/ODCarrying out Building Work not associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to a pre-1946 dwelling2023-09-13Decided
114/2023/OWLandscaping2023-01-06Decided
9127/2022/ODExtension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (raising and building underneath and garage on a character dwelling)2022-09-20Decided
8323/2022/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to a Single Residential Affected by a Development Constraints Overlay (Urban Catchment Flow Path)2022-08-30Past
4897/2022/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone2022-05-27Decided
1746/2022/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Carpoirt in a Character Zone2022-02-21Past
1708/2022/ODExtension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (under house addition, rear of house demolish and rebuild, deck and new shed to replace existing carport)2022-02-21Past
16993/2021/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Auxiliary Unit Affected by a Development Constraints Overlay (Urban Catchment Flowpath) and located within a Character Zone2021-10-14Past
11723/2021/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (raising and building underneath a character dwelling and Auxiliary Dwelling)2021-06-30Past
11720/2021/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a Material Change of Use - Carport in a Character Zone2021-06-30Past
11607/2021/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Shed2021-06-28Decided
11443/2021/ODBuilding Work not Associated with a MCU - Renovation of Dwelling within a Character Zone2021-06-23Decided
8265/2021/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Single Dwelling in a Character Zone2021-04-22Decided
4886/2021/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Extensions to a Dwelling House)2021-03-02Decided
1028/2021/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Single Residential in a Character Housing Low Density Zone2021-01-15Decided
12894/2020/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Carport, Deck and Verandah)2020-12-21Decided
10657/2020/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to Dwelling in a Character Zone2020-11-19Decided
6131/2020/ODCarrying out Building Works not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Open Carport in a Character Zone2020-08-03Decided
5679/2020/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to Single Residential in a Character Zone (Build in Underneath & Carport)2020-07-16Past
2577/2020/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Business Use (Professional Office)2020-04-07Decided
2510/2020/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Existing house partial demolition, raising and building-in underneath, addition of U-shaped verandah, open carport, and shed)2020-04-03Decided
2315/2020/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (raising and building underneath)2020-03-27Decided
2041/2020/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Raise and Build in underneath)2020-03-17Decided
10669/2019/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Extension to an Existing Dwelling in a Character Zone2019-12-20Decided
1379/2002/MAMC/AMinor Change - Commercial Premises (Vehicle Hire Yard) and Caretaker's Residence2018-08-06Decided
5057/2018/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Single Residential Dwelling in a Character Zone2018-06-26Decided
3612/2018/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Character Housing Low Density)2018-05-14Decided

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Source: Development.i, Ipswich City Council — CC BY 4.0. Officer reports, recommendations, public submissions and appeal outcomes are not reproduced here; see Council for those.

Council meeting mentions (2)

ItemMeeting
7. Rates Concession ReportFinance and Governance Committee — 2026-09-15
16.3. Acquisition of Drainage Easements for INF03896 Tregair Street NewtownCouncil — 2022-03-24

News mentions (37)

ArticleDate
Kids in Booval prepare for a play-packed summer2024-12-22
Division 3’s guide to Christmas in Ipswich 20242024-11-18
Keys to the City for triple champions Ipswich State High School women2024-10-11
Where to cast your vote in Ipswich elections this Saturday2024-03-15
New playground for Booval park2023-12-22
Division 3 guide to Christmas in Ipswich events and activities2023-11-22
Ipswich Budget 2023-2024: Budget delivers cost of living support with below inflation rate rise2023-06-22
Citywide audit of Ipswich road conditions underway2023-03-06
Free kerbside collection starting in Booval, Newtown, North Booval and Silkstone2022-06-20
Bumper week of rescheduled kerbside collection sweeps Ipswich suburbs2022-06-09
Free kerbside collection commencing in Springfield Lakes2022-06-02
Free kerbside collection commencing in Brookwater, Springfield, Springfield Central2022-05-26
Free kerbside collection commencing in Camira and Carole Park2022-05-19
Calls for second Ipswich river crossing heard with $2.5m commitment2022-05-17
Free kerbside collection commencing in Goodna2022-05-16
Free kerbside collection commencing in Augustine Heights, Gailes and Redbank2022-05-09
Free scheduled large kerbside collection recommences across Ipswich2022-03-18
Finalists announced for 2022 Ipswich Australia Day Awards2022-01-14
Santa hits the suburbs of Ipswich2020-12-04
Next generation technology networks available in Ipswich2020-09-01
Full list of polling booths where you can vote in Ipswich elections on Saturday2020-03-27
Ipswich’s new electoral divisions explained: Division 32020-02-24
The best haunts to trick or treat in Ipswich this Halloween2019-10-31
When free kerbside collection is coming to your suburb2019-09-26
Proposed new electoral divisions for March 2020 local government elections revealed2019-07-09
Ipswich chosen for Godzilla v Kong filming2019-03-29
Love all: Local tennis aces serve up fun racket2019-02-04
Why this Ipswich couple spreads joy, and plenty of light, each Christmas2018-12-14
Bargains aplenty at council impounded vehicles auction2018-06-18
Barty back in Ipswich, Christmas markets, community carols: 11 Things to Do December 15 to 182017-12-14
11 things to do: November 3-52017-11-02
Buy in these Ipswich suburbs now for future profit2017-10-24
Revealed: Who will carry Queen’s Baton in Ipswich2017-10-17
Peak Crossing pumpkin patch inspires tribute to Foote family2017-10-15
Long weekend list: 11 Things to Do September 29 to October 22017-09-27
Friends of 1954 brake the cycle2017-09-25
Where are the hot suburbs for Ipswich property? Real estate agents share their top tips2017-08-21