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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Smeaton Grange, NSW 2567 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Industrial dominant. Median sale $1.1M over the last 24 months. 88% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
E4
General Industrial
Median sale (24m)
$1.1M
91 sales
DA approval rate
88%
76 of 86 approved
Total lots
306
Marketplace

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Zoning

What you can build in Smeaton Grange

Smeaton Grange is dominated by E4General Industrial. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

E4
Dominant
E4 General Industrial 74.5%
E3 Productivity Support 23.9%
SP2 Infrastructure 1.6%
Avg max height
11.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
1.00:1

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

Use mix
Commercial98%

Location

Where Smeaton Grange sits

Smeaton Grange 2567 covers an undefined area within Camden Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Camden Council
Postcode
2567
Area
Total lots
306

Drill into any lot in Smeaton Grange

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Smeaton Grange

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

Underdeveloped
91

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
0

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
272 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
11.4 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 32,022 dwellings, with 1,740,887 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Smeaton Grange

15% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% of lots carry heritage controls; 0.3% 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 15.0%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.3%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.3%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 0.3%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Smeaton Grange 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)
$1,100,022
91 sales · land value $3.73M
Median rent (house)
$665 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.2%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Smeaton Grange

86 development applications for Smeaton Grange addresses were decided by Camden Council over the past 24 months. 76 approved — a 88% approval rate.

88%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
86
Approved
76
Building approvals (12m)
69

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Smeaton Grange

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

Green cover
15%
Amenity score
83.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
74.7 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
90.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Smeaton Grange

What's the zoning in Smeaton Grange 2567?

Smeaton Grange is dominated by the E4 (General Industrial) zone, which covers 228 of 306 lots (75%). The full mix is: E4 General Industrial (75%), E3 Productivity Support (24%), SP2 Infrastructure (2%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Smeaton Grange?

Across Smeaton Grange, the average maximum building height is 11.0 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 1.00:1. 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 Smeaton Grange?

Most lots in Smeaton Grange aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (E4) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Smeaton Grange?

The median sale price in Smeaton Grange over the past 24 months is $1,100,022, across 91 sales. Median unimproved land value is $3,730,000.

What's the median rent in Smeaton Grange?

Median weekly rent for a house in Smeaton Grange is $665. Gross rental yield works out to 2.2%.

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

Camden Council decided 86 development applications for Smeaton Grange addresses over the past 24 months, with 76 approved (88% 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 Smeaton Grange?

Across Smeaton Grange, 0% with heritage controls, 15.0% bushfire-prone, 0.3% 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.

What's the development potential of Smeaton Grange?

272 of 306 lots in Smeaton Grange show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 11.4 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Camden 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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