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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Rodd Point, NSW 2046 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $3.44M over the last 24 months. 77% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$3.44M
32 sales
DA approval rate
77%
43 of 56 approved
Total lots
544
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Zoning

What you can build in Rodd Point

Rodd Point 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 96.9%
E1 Local Centre 1.7%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.1%
C2 Centre Support 0.2%
SP2 Infrastructure 0.2%
Avg max height
8.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.51:1

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

Use mix
Residential97%
Commercial2%
Environment0%

Location

Where Rodd Point sits

Rodd Point 2046 covers an undefined area within City of Canada Bay Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
City of Canada Bay Council
Postcode
2046
Area
Total lots
544

Drill into any lot in Rodd Point

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 Rodd Point

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

Underdeveloped
106

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
487

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
47

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
9

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
535 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
42.2 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 1,295 dwellings, with 45,404 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Rodd Point

0% 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 0.2%

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

Heuer Constructions

Construction company · serves Rodd Point, NSW

36 Arthur St, Rodd Point NSW 2046

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Market

Rodd Point 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)
$3,440,000
32 sales · land value $2.56M
Median rent (house)
$1,000 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.1%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Rodd Point

56 development applications for Rodd Point addresses were decided by City of Canada Bay Council over the past 24 months. 43 approved — a 77% approval rate. Average processing time: 56 days.

77%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
56
Approved
43
New dwelling DAs
78
Building approvals (12m)
7

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Rodd Point

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

Green cover
31%
Amenity score
60.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
61.9 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
60.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Rodd Point

What's the zoning in Rodd Point 2046?

Rodd Point is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 527 of 544 lots (97%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (97%), E1 Local Centre (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%), C2 Centre Support (0%), SP2 Infrastructure (0%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Rodd Point?

Across Rodd Point, the average maximum building height is 8.0 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.51:1. 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 Rodd Point?

Yes — 487 lots in Rodd Point 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 Rodd Point?

The median sale price in Rodd Point over the past 24 months is $3,440,000, across 32 sales. Median unimproved land value is $2,560,000.

What's the median rent in Rodd Point?

Median weekly rent for a house in Rodd Point is $1,000. Gross rental yield works out to 1.1%.

What's the development application approval rate in City of Canada Bay Council?

City of Canada Bay Council decided 56 development applications for Rodd Point addresses over the past 24 months, with 43 approved (77% approval rate). Average processing time is 56 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Rodd Point?

Across Rodd Point, 0% 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 Rodd Point?

535 of 544 lots in Rodd Point show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 42.2 / 100.

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2 Noble St, Rodd Point NSW 2046

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the City of Canada Bay 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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