Ease the squeeze: Logan’s clampdown on tiny blocks – and shipping containers

Monday April 19, 2021

One of south-east Queensland’s fastest growing regions is cracking down on the development of tiny housing lots and will introduce a minimum lot size in a major rewrite of its planning scheme.

Logan City Council’s move, which will mandate a minimum lot size of 300 square metres, follows a comprehensive study of its housing needs last year.

That study found the city’s housing lots were getting smaller and delivering fewer housing choices to residents.

Other planning changes in the works include ensuring that any retaining walls visible from the road…

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