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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Menangle Park, NSW 2563 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $635K over the last 24 months. 88% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$635K
231 sales
DA approval rate
88%
608 of 694 approved
Total lots
1,561
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Zoning

What you can build in Menangle Park

Menangle Park 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 73.1%
R3 Medium Density Residential 13.2%
R5 Large Lot Residential 9.6%
C4 Mixed Use 2.1%
SP2 Infrastructure 2.0%
Avg max height
9.2 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.60:1

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

Use mix
Residential92%
Commercial0%
Environment2%
Rural2%

Location

Where Menangle Park sits

Menangle Park 2563 covers an undefined area within Campbelltown City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Campbelltown City Council
Postcode
2563
Area
Total lots
1,561

Drill into any lot in Menangle Park

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Menangle Park

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

Underdeveloped
72

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
1,354

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
236

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
79 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: 4,588 dwellings, with 422,088 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Menangle Park

97% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 3.6% 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 97.4%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.0%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 3.6%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Menangle Park 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)
$635,000
231 sales · land value $595K
Median rent (house)
$705 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
5.3%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Menangle Park

694 development applications for Menangle Park addresses were decided by Campbelltown City Council over the past 24 months. 608 approved — a 88% approval rate.

88%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
694
Approved
608
New dwelling DAs
735

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Menangle Park

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

Green cover
35%
Amenity score
57.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
38.7 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
66.7 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Menangle Park

What's the zoning in Menangle Park 2563?

Menangle Park is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 1,093 of 1,561 lots (73%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (73%), R3 Medium Density Residential (13%), R5 Large Lot Residential (10%), C4 Mixed Use (2%), SP2 Infrastructure (2%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Menangle Park?

Across Menangle Park, the average maximum building height is 9.2 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.60:1. 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 Menangle Park?

Yes — 1,354 lots in Menangle Park 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 Menangle Park?

The median sale price in Menangle Park over the past 24 months is $635,000, across 231 sales. Median unimproved land value is $595,000.

What's the median rent in Menangle Park?

Median weekly rent for a house in Menangle Park is $705. Gross rental yield works out to 5.3%.

What's the development application approval rate in Campbelltown City Council?

Campbelltown City Council decided 694 development applications for Menangle Park addresses over the past 24 months, with 608 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 Menangle Park?

Across Menangle Park, 1% with heritage controls, 97.4% 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 Menangle Park?

79 of 1,561 lots in Menangle Park 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 Campbelltown 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 →