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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Lewis Ponds, NSW 2800 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $769K over the last 24 months. 308 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$769K
5 sales
granny flat eligible
0
lots
Total lots
308
Marketplace

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Zoning

What you can build in Lewis Ponds

Lewis Ponds is dominated by RU1Primary Production. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU1
Dominant
RU1 Primary Production 100.0%
Avg max height
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
Rural100%

Location

Where Lewis Ponds sits

Lewis Ponds 2800 covers an undefined area within Cabonne Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Cabonne Shire Council
Postcode
2800
Area
Total lots
308

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Lewis Ponds

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
308

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 Lewis Ponds

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 17.2% 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 0.6%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 17.2%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Lewis Ponds 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)
$769,000
5 sales · land value $588K
Median rent (house)
$498 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
3.2%
House, gross of costs

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FAQs

Common questions about Lewis Ponds

What's the zoning in Lewis Ponds 2800?

Lewis Ponds is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 308 of 308 lots (100%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (100%).

Can I build a granny flat in Lewis Ponds?

Most lots in Lewis Ponds aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU1) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Lewis Ponds?

The median sale price in Lewis Ponds over the past 24 months is $769,000, across 5 sales. Median unimproved land value is $588,000.

What's the median rent in Lewis Ponds?

Median weekly rent for a house in Lewis Ponds is $498. Gross rental yield works out to 3.2%.

What planning constraints apply in Lewis Ponds?

Across Lewis Ponds, 1% 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 Lewis Ponds?

0 of 308 lots in Lewis Ponds 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 Cabonne 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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