Know before you bid.
Know before you build.

Enter any Brisbane, Gold Coast or Moreton Bay address and get an instant plain-English report on your property's development potential โ€” granny flats, subdivisions, Airbnb, height limits and more.

Brisbane City Plan 2014 69,845 planning zones Instant results No account needed

Why WhatCanIBuild?

โšก

Instant โ€” no waiting

Council takes 3 days to return a call. Your report is ready in under 60 seconds.

๐Ÿ’ฌ

Plain English answers

No planning jargon. Every answer is written so anyone can understand it.

๐Ÿ’ฐ

A fraction of planner fees

A town planner charges $400โ€“800 for a basic planning report. Yours is $19.99.

๐ŸŽฏ

Your address, your rules

Not generic zone info โ€” your specific property's overlays, catchments and constraints.

How it works

1

Enter your address

Type any Brisbane, Gold Coast or Moreton Bay address

2

We check City Plan 2014

We instantly look up your zone, overlays and planning rules

3

Get your report

10 plain-English answers about your property's development potential

Here's what your report looks like

Real report for a real Brisbane address

๐Ÿ“ 6 Glenheaton Court, Carindale, Brisbane QLD 4152 Low Density Residential
๐Ÿ  Can I build a granny flat?
โš ๏ธ Permit required

A permit is required to build a granny flat. Contact a town planner or Brisbane City Council.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Can I subdivide my block?
โš ๏ธ Possible

Subdivision may be possible. Minimum lot size is 600mยฒ. Your block needs to be at least 1,200mยฒ to create two lots.

๐Ÿก Can I do Airbnb?
โš ๏ธ Permit required

A development permit is required for short-term accommodation in this zone.

๐Ÿ’ผ Can I run a business from home?
โœ… Permitted

Yes โ€” you can run a home-based business from this property.

๐Ÿ“ How tall can I build?
โ„น๏ธ Info

Maximum height is 9.5m (2 storeys).

๐ŸŒŠ Is there a flood overlay?
โœ… No overlay

No flood overlay identified for this property based on Brisbane City Plan 2014 data.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Character / heritage overlay?
โš ๏ธ Overlay present

Yes โ€” character overlay applies. Demolition of pre-1947 dwellings requires additional assessment.

๐Ÿซ School catchments
โ„น๏ธ Info

Belmont SS (primary) ยท Whites Hill State College (secondary)

Example only โ€” your report is generated live for your specific address.

One report. One decision. One price.

A town planner charges $400โ€“800 for the same information.

$19.99
Get My Report Now โ†’

Instant ยท No account needed ยท Covers Brisbane, Gold Coast & Moreton Bay