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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Benerembah, NSW 2680 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $2.06M over the last 24 months. 287 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$2.06M
2 sales
granny flat eligible
0
lots
Total lots
287

Benerembah 2680 spans 2 councils: Carrathool Shire Council (169 lots), Griffith City Council (118 lots). The dominant council (Carrathool Shire Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Benerembah

Benerembah 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 91.5%
SP2 Infrastructure 4.6%
C1 Local Centre 3.9%
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
Environment7%
Rural84%

Location

Where Benerembah sits

Benerembah 2680 covers an undefined area within Carrathool Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Carrathool Shire Council
Postcode
2680
Area
Total lots
287

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Benerembah

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
142

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 Benerembah

53% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 33.1% 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 53.3%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls None

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 33.1%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Benerembah 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)
$2,064,659
2 sales · land value $2.74M
Median rent (house)
$420 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
0.5%
House, gross of costs

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Benerembah

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

Green cover
34%
Amenity score
65.4 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
72.6 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
68.3 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Benerembah

What's the zoning in Benerembah 2680?

Benerembah is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 260 of 287 lots (92%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (92%), SP2 Infrastructure (5%), C1 Local Centre (4%).

Can I build a granny flat in Benerembah?

Most lots in Benerembah 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 Benerembah?

The median sale price in Benerembah over the past 24 months is $2,064,659, across 2 sales. Median unimproved land value is $2,740,000.

What's the median rent in Benerembah?

Median weekly rent for a house in Benerembah is $420. Gross rental yield works out to 0.5%.

What planning constraints apply in Benerembah?

Across Benerembah, 53.3% 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 Benerembah?

0 of 287 lots in Benerembah 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 Carrathool 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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