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Building Completions

Most types of residential and non-residential building work require a building approval to be issued prior to construction. The information below represents the City of Logan’s development which has been approved for construction.

It is of note that the figures presented in Building Approvals and Building Completions sections include works within the Priority Development Areas of Yarrabilba and Greater Flagstone.

City of Logan Residential Building Completions 2023/24 (July-December 2023)

In the 2023/24 financial year period (part-year July-December 2023), Logan City Council received the following residential building approvals:

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1,574

Total new dwellings

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50

Total demolished/converted

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1,524

Total net new dwellings

House Type Unit/Apartment Duplex/townhouse Stand-alone House House with Auxiliary Unit Secondary Dwelling for Existing Dwelling Other Dwelling Retirement Dwelling
8 48 29 1,135 220 61 0 49

The graph illustrates the number of newly constructed residential dwellings per financial year has eased from the 2018/19 peak period.

City of Logan Other Housing Building Completions

July to December 2023

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14

Care facilities (beds)*

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2

Non-private institutions (beds)*

City of Logan Accommodation Building Completions

July to December 2023

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0

Short-term accommodation (serviced apartments)

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0

Short-term accommodation (hotels/motels)

1. Other residential works include the construction value of all residential-related renovations, extensions and demolitions. 

The graph below illustrates that since 2014/2015 financial year, there has been a steady increase in the number of houses with auxiliary unit products completed.
The most popular housing product in Logan local government area is the stand-alone (or detached) house.

wdt_ID Year Stand-alone House House with Auxiliary Unit Secondary Dwelling Duplex/Townhouse Unit/Apartment Retirement Dwelling Other Dwelling Total New Dwellings Total Dwellings Demolished Total NET New Dwellings
1 10/11 1,342 2 24 201 117 97 3 1,786 48 1,738
2 11/12 909 4 38 320 191 235 7 1,704 85 1,619
3 12/13 769 6 42 276 136 304 5 1,538 113 1,425
4 13/14 942 4 33 172 360 98 10 1,619 79 1,540
5 14/15 1,570 8 65 165 102 17 5 1,932 59 1,873
6 15/16 1,848 160 67 189 94 77 1 2,436 69 2,367
7 16/17 1,930 376 96 249 232 183 3 3,069 87 2,982
8 17/18 2,030 510 147 213 189 221 2 3,312 115 3,197
9 18/19 2,270 804 143 240 281 169 3 3,910 81 3,829
10 19/20 1,815 578 107 352 144 123 33 3,152 146 3,006
11 20/21 1,865 556 83 57 56 68 1 2,686 100 2,586
12 21/22 2,529 642 137 84 20 207 0 3,619 98 3,521
13 22/23 2,897 612 185 174 84 238 0 4,190 103 4,087
14 23/24 (part) 1,135 220 61 29 48 49 0 1,542 50 1,492

Growth per financial year – Cumulative growth

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City of Logan Non-Residential Building Completions

In the 2023/24 financial year period (part-year July-December 2023), Logan City Council received the following non-residential building completions:

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89,799m²

Total completed new Gross Floor Area (GFA)

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$145,107,696

Total estimated value of new works

Building Completed New Non-residential Gross Floor Area (GFA) Summary 2023/24

*Note 2023/24 data only includes 6-month data from July to December 2023

wdt_ID Development Type Gross Floor Area
1 Retail 2,124
2 Community 1,809
3 Industry 77,326
4 Office 0
5 Sport, Tourism & Recreation 8,540

Building Completed New Non-residential Gross Floor Area (GFA) Breakdown 2023/24

*Note 2023/24 data only includes 6-month data from July to December 2023

wdt_ID Development Type Gross Floor Area
1 Warehouse, Distribution & Logistics 61,959
2 Retail and Services 1,966
3 Sport, Tourism and Recreation 8,540
4 Showroom & Bulk Goods 158
5 Education 1,128

(1) Includes the estimated construction value of all non-residential building completions that result in new GFA.

(1) Includes the construction value of all non-residential related tenancy fitouts, renovations, refurbishments and demolitions.

The graph below illustrates that the majority of new industrial GFA constructed is generated by the Warehouse, distribution and logistics land use category.

City of Logan Commercial Tenancy Fitouts

In the 2023/24 financial year period (part-year July-December 2023), Logan City Council received the following building completed commercial tenancy fitouts:

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3,657m²

Retail and Services

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3,165m²

Office

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Education

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0m²

Showroom and Bulk Goods

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254m²

Sport, Tourism and Recreation

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1,872m²

Warehouse, Distribution and Logistics

  1. The Auxiliary unit count includes both the primary house and the auxiliary unit.
  2. An Other dwelling includes those dwellings located in Caravan parks for the purposes of longer-term living (not short-term holiday accommodation) and dwellings such as relocatable homes.
  3. A Retirement dwelling is defined as a dwelling located in a retirement facility that provides separate independent living dwellings. Also defined as low-care living.
  4. Care facilities Include residential care facilities such as nursing homes and community residences and are further defined as facilities with shared communal facilities such as common areas, kitchens etc. A care facility is not a separate dwelling. The count for this housing type is the number of bedrooms and not dwellings.
  5. Non-private institutions include detention facilities and boarding homes. The count for this housing type is the number of bedrooms and not dwellings.