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Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme Project

1 decisions1 topicsUpdated 2 June 2026

Context

  • Tracked aliases include Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme Project.

Mentions

  • The central project under review, setting future planning controls for the region.
  • Main subject of the meeting and recommendations.
  • Residents can expect the new region-wide planning scheme to keep progressing toward draft review and later public consultation.
  • The planning scheme will influence where homes, businesses and infrastructure can be developed, so the timeline matters to property owners, developers and community groups.

Decisions

Planning scheme progress noted

The committee recommended that Council note progress on the Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme project for the period 11 November 2025 to 20 February 2026.

Residents can expect the new region-wide planning scheme to keep progressing toward draft review and later public consultation.

Topics

Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme project update

The report said the project remains on track, with drafting and engagement continuing through to October 2026, State Interest Review targeted for late 2026, public consultation planned for February 2027, and formal adoption in November 2027.

The planning scheme will influence where homes, businesses and infrastructure can be developed, so the timeline matters to property owners, developers and community groups.

Meetings

Planning and Development Committee - 2 June 2026

The committee received a quarterly progress update on the Toowoomba Region Planning Scheme project, noting the project remains on track for state review, public consultation and adoption milestones.

Planning and Development Committee - 10 March 2026

The committee considered a quarterly update on the Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme project and recommended updating the project schedule to match a new state planning-scheme process.