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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Kyeemagh, NSW 2216 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $2.04M over the last 24 months. 74% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$2.04M
30 sales
DA approval rate
74%
14 of 19 approved
Total lots
387
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Zoning

What you can build in Kyeemagh

Kyeemagh is dominated by R2Low Density 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.

R2
Dominant
R2 Low Density Residential 86.7%
R3 Medium Density Residential 6.0%
RE1 Public Recreation 3.4%
SP2 Infrastructure 2.3%
E1 Local Centre 1.6%
Avg max height
8.1 m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Avg max FSR
0.52:1

Floor Space Ratio — total floor area as a multiple of lot area.

Use mix
Residential92%
Commercial2%
Rural1%

Location

Where Kyeemagh sits

Kyeemagh 2216 covers an undefined area within Bayside Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Bayside Council
Postcode
2216
Area
Total lots
387

Drill into any lot in Kyeemagh

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Kyeemagh

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a granny flat, or sized for subdivision.

Underdeveloped
127

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
344

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
23

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
6

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
359 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
0.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 1,299 dwellings, with 56,975 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Kyeemagh

1% of lots carry heritage controls.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone None

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.3%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) None

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Kyeemagh property market

Sales, rent, and yield data drawn from NSW Property Sales Information and rental bond data over the past 24 months.

Median sale price (24m)
$2,043,500
30 sales · land value $1.65M
Median rent (house)
$750 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.8%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Kyeemagh

19 development applications for Kyeemagh addresses were decided by Bayside Council over the past 24 months. 14 approved — a 74% approval rate. Average processing time: 29 days.

74%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
19
Approved
14
New dwelling DAs
26

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kyeemagh

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Green cover
27%
Amenity score
34.8 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
46.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
52.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Kyeemagh

What's the zoning in Kyeemagh 2216?

Kyeemagh is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 332 of 387 lots (87%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (87%), R3 Medium Density Residential (6%), RE1 Public Recreation (3%), SP2 Infrastructure (2%), E1 Local Centre (2%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Kyeemagh?

Across Kyeemagh, the average maximum building height is 8.1 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.52:1. 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.

Can I build a granny flat in Kyeemagh?

Yes — 344 lots in Kyeemagh 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.

What's the median property price in Kyeemagh?

The median sale price in Kyeemagh over the past 24 months is $2,043,500, across 30 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,650,000.

What's the median rent in Kyeemagh?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kyeemagh is $750. Gross rental yield works out to 1.8%.

What's the development application approval rate in Bayside Council?

Bayside Council decided 19 development applications for Kyeemagh addresses over the past 24 months, with 14 approved (74% approval rate). Average processing time is 29 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Kyeemagh?

Across Kyeemagh, 1% with heritage controls. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Kyeemagh?

359 of 387 lots in Kyeemagh show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 0.0 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Bayside 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.

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