General Residential dominant. Median sale $485.5K over the last 24 months. 87% of decided DAs approved.
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Zoning
Lavington is dominated by R1 — General Residential. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.
Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.
Floor Space Ratio — total floor area as a multiple of lot area.
Location
Lavington 2641 covers an undefined area within Albury City Council.
Drill into any lot in Lavington
Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.
Development potential
We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a granny flat, or sized for subdivision.
lots with remaining GFA capacity
under SEPP (Housing) 2021
lots that may support subdivision
adjoining lots with combined upside
show at least one development signal
average uplift signal across the suburb
Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 18,324 dwellings, with 1,507,865 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.
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Constraints & risks
8% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% of lots carry heritage controls; 0.9% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community.
Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.
Mapped flood-prone land
RFS bushfire-prone land mapping
Heritage item or Conservation Area
Within 100 m of EPA-listed site
Mapped TEC vegetation
Coastal hazard mapping
ANEF / aircraft noise
HVAC contractor · serves Lavington, NSW
Unit 2/23A Catherine Cres, Lavington NSW 2641
Market
Sales, rent, and yield data drawn from NSW Property Sales Information and rental bond data over the past 24 months.
Greater Sydney Region Plan / NSW Department of Planning forecast.
DA activity
242 development applications for Lavington addresses were decided by Albury City Council over the past 24 months. 211 approved — a 87% approval rate. Average processing time: 39 days.
Demographics & lifestyle
ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.
Walkable amenity within 1 km
GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity
Cafés, parks, schools, transport
ZoneDSS Marketplace
36 businesses serving Lavington and nearby.
HVAC contractor
Unit 2/23A Catherine Cres, Lavington NSW 2641
Gas installation service
390 Griffith Rd, Lavington NSW 2641
Painter
Lavington NSW 2641
Air conditioning contractor
321 Wagga Rd, Lavington NSW 2641
Landscaping supply store
534 Urana Rd, Lavington NSW 2641
Real estate agency
565 Nagle Rd, Lavington NSW 2641
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Lavington is dominated by the R1 (General Residential) zone, which covers 4,813 of 5,521 lots (89%). The full mix is: R1 General Residential (89%), R3 Medium Density Residential (4%), MU1 Mixed Use (3%), E4 General Industrial (3%), E2 Commercial Centre (1%).
Across Lavington, the average maximum building height is 16.7 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 1.88:1. Individual lots can vary materially — height and FSR are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be modified by overlays. For an exact figure on a specific address, generate a planning report.
Yes — 4,898 lots in Lavington appear eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021, based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.
The median sale price in Lavington over the past 24 months is $485,500, across 662 sales. Median unimproved land value is $207,000.
Median weekly rent for a house in Lavington is $413. Gross rental yield works out to 3.6%.
Albury City Council decided 242 development applications for Lavington addresses over the past 24 months, with 211 approved (87% approval rate). Average processing time is 39 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.
Across Lavington, 0% with heritage controls, 8.3% bushfire-prone, 0.1% near contaminated sites. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.
434 of 5,521 lots in Lavington show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 22.1 / 100.
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Compare zoning, development potential, and DA activity across other suburbs in Albury City Council and nearby postcodes.
Gas installation service · serves Lavington, NSW
390 Griffith Rd, Lavington NSW 2641
Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.
Run a report — from A$2914-section report · LEP + SEPP + DCP cross-referenced · cited to source
Verify with official sources
Don't take our word for it. Every figure on this page is computed from authoritative New South Wales Government data — and you can verify any of it directly with the source.
Official zoning, height, FSR, and overlay maps for any NSW address. The primary source for everything on this page.
planningportal.nsw.gov.au
Cadastral lot boundaries, aerial imagery, easements, and environmental overlays from NSW Spatial Services.
maps.six.nsw.gov.au
State-listed heritage items and Heritage Conservation Areas. Search by suburb to see what's listed in Lavington.
hms.heritage.nsw.gov.au
Sites notified to the EPA under the Contaminated Land Management Act. Critical for due diligence on any address.
apps.epa.nsw.gov.au
Rural Fire Service map of bushfire-prone land categories. Triggers BAL assessment requirements for new builds.
rfs.nsw.gov.au
Australian Bureau of Statistics QuickStats for postcode 2641 — population, age, household composition, income, tenure.
abs.gov.au
Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Albury City Council Local Environmental Plan, applicable State Environmental Planning Policies, and the Development Control Plan. Property sales drawn from NSW Property Sales Information. DA history aggregated from the NSW Planning Portal. Heritage, flood, bushfire, contaminated land, TEC, sea-level rise, and aircraft noise overlays from the NSW Spatial Services and EPA registers. Population, age, income, and tenure from ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-04-27.
Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →