Current planning projects

Current planning projects

Brisbane City Council is planning for Brisbane's future growth. This involves managing the city's building and development, delivering vital infrastructure, Neighbourhood Planning and being a sustainable city while preserving the environment we live in.

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How the plans fit together

Brisbane City Council is planning for a growing city and planning for the future. Find out about the types of plans and the tools used and also how our plans fit into the bigger picture.
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Neighbourhood Planning

Find Neighbourhood Plans in your area according to proximity to the CBD:

  • Urban Renewal Plans within five kilometres of the CBD
  • Neighbourhood Plans outside five kilometres of the CBD
  • Greenfield Plans (underdeveloped parts of Brisbane)
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Have your say on Neighbourhood Plans

Find out how you can have your say on Neighbourhood plans and also how to write a submission.

Simple guides to planning

Your guide to planning in Brisbane. Brisbane City Council has a range of guides and handbooks to make planning in Brisbane easy.
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Brisbane's new City plan

Brisbane City Council is preparing a new City Plan. Find out about the process and where the new plan is up to.

Priority infrastructure plan (PIP)

The Brisbane Priority Infrastructure Plan (PIP) is a long-term citywide plan for infrastructure that integrates with land use planning.
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Temporary local planning instruments (TLPI)

If you live in a flood affected area of Brisbane you need to read about the Temporary Local Planning Instrument (TLPI).

Urban Design projects

Read about all of Brisbane City Councils Urban Design projects and check out or Public Art database.