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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Lilli Pilli, NSW 2229 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $2.85M over the last 24 months. 70% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$2.85M
31 sales
DA approval rate
70%
21 of 30 approved
Total lots
997

Lilli Pilli 2229 spans 2 councils: Eurobodalla Shire Council (503 lots), Sutherland Shire Council (494 lots). The dominant council (Eurobodalla Shire Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Lilli Pilli

Lilli Pilli 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
C3 Commercial Core 44.0%
R2 Low Density Residential 38.3%
C4 Mixed Use 14.2%
C2 Centre Support 2.3%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.1%
Avg max height
8.0 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
Residential68%
Commercial0%
Environment32%

Location

Where Lilli Pilli sits

Lilli Pilli 2229 covers an undefined area within Eurobodalla Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Postcode
2229
Area
Total lots
997

Drill into any lot in Lilli Pilli

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Lilli Pilli

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
340

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
202

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
8.1 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Lilli Pilli

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% of lots carry heritage controls; 0.2% 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 0.2%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 0.2%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Lilli Pilli 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)
$2,850,000
31 sales · land value $1.68M
Median rent (house)
$495 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
3.0%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Lilli Pilli

30 development applications for Lilli Pilli addresses were decided by Eurobodalla Shire Council over the past 24 months. 21 approved — a 70% approval rate.

70%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
30
Approved
21
New dwelling DAs
15
Building approvals (12m)
10

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Lilli Pilli

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

Green cover
57%
Amenity score
55.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
46.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
64.7 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Lilli Pilli

What's the zoning in Lilli Pilli 2229?

Lilli Pilli is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 432 of 997 lots (44%). The full mix is: C3 Commercial Core (44%), R2 Low Density Residential (38%), C4 Mixed Use (14%), C2 Centre Support (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

What's the building height limit in Lilli Pilli?

Across Lilli Pilli, the average maximum building height is 8.0 m. Height is set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a granny flat in Lilli Pilli?

Yes — 340 lots in Lilli Pilli 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 Lilli Pilli?

The median sale price in Lilli Pilli over the past 24 months is $2,850,000, across 31 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,680,000.

What's the median rent in Lilli Pilli?

Median weekly rent for a house in Lilli Pilli is $495. Gross rental yield works out to 3.0%.

What's the development application approval rate in Eurobodalla Shire Council?

Eurobodalla Shire Council decided 30 development applications for Lilli Pilli addresses over the past 24 months, with 21 approved (70% 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 Lilli Pilli?

Across Lilli Pilli, 0% 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 Lilli Pilli?

0 of 997 lots in Lilli Pilli show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 8.1 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

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