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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Bostobrick, NSW 2453 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural Landscape dominant. Median sale $830K over the last 24 months. 100% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU2
Rural Landscape
Median sale (24m)
$830K
5 sales
DA approval rate
100%
2 of 2 approved
Total lots
119
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Zoning

What you can build in Bostobrick

Bostobrick is dominated by RU2Rural Landscape. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU2
Dominant
RU2 Rural Landscape 65.3%
RU1 Primary Production 16.9%
C3 Commercial Core 15.3%
C1 Local Centre 1.7%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.8%
Avg max height
10.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
:1

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

Use mix
Environment17%
Rural82%

Location

Where Bostobrick sits

Bostobrick 2453 covers an undefined area within Bellingen Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Bellingen Shire Council
Postcode
2453
Area
Total lots
119

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Bostobrick

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

granny flat eligible
0

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
97

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
0.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Bostobrick

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 2% of lots carry heritage controls; 19.3% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community.

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

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone 100.0%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.7%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 19.3%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Bostobrick 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)
$830,000
5 sales · land value $472.5K
Median rent (house)
$420 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
0.6%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Bostobrick

2 development applications for Bostobrick addresses were decided by Bellingen Shire Council over the past 24 months. 2 approved — a 100% approval rate.

100%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
2
Approved
2
New dwelling DAs
2
Building approvals (12m)
1

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FAQs

Common questions about Bostobrick

What's the zoning in Bostobrick 2453?

Bostobrick is dominated by the RU2 (Rural Landscape) zone, which covers 77 of 119 lots (65%). The full mix is: RU2 Rural Landscape (65%), RU1 Primary Production (17%), C3 Commercial Core (15%), C1 Local Centre (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

What's the building height limit in Bostobrick?

Across Bostobrick, the average maximum building height is 10.0 m. Height is set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a granny flat in Bostobrick?

Most lots in Bostobrick aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU2) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Bostobrick?

The median sale price in Bostobrick over the past 24 months is $830,000, across 5 sales. Median unimproved land value is $472,500.

What's the median rent in Bostobrick?

Median weekly rent for a house in Bostobrick is $420. Gross rental yield works out to 0.6%.

What's the development application approval rate in Bellingen Shire Council?

Bellingen Shire Council decided 2 development applications for Bostobrick addresses over the past 24 months, with 2 approved (100% approval rate). Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Bostobrick?

Across Bostobrick, 2% with heritage controls, 100.0% bushfire-prone. 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 Bostobrick?

0 of 119 lots in Bostobrick 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 Bellingen Shire 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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