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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Mossy Point, NSW 2537 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $968K over the last 24 months. 85% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$968K
21 sales
DA approval rate
85%
33 of 39 approved
Total lots
505
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Zoning

What you can build in Mossy Point

Mossy 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 48.0%
C4 Mixed Use 31.2%
R5 Large Lot Residential 17.1%
C2 Centre Support 3.2%
E1 Local Centre 0.6%
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
Residential65%
Commercial1%
Environment34%

Location

Where Mossy Point sits

Mossy Point 2537 covers an undefined area within Eurobodalla Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Postcode
2537
Area
Total lots
505

Drill into any lot in Mossy 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 Mossy Point

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
328

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
225

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
14.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Mossy Point

97% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 2% of lots carry heritage controls; 8.9% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 2.0% of lots are exposed to projected sea-level rise.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone 96.8%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.8%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 8.9%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure 2.0%

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Mossy 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)
$968,000
21 sales · land value $668K
Median rent (house)
$485 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.2%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Mossy Point

39 development applications for Mossy Point addresses were decided by Eurobodalla Shire Council over the past 24 months. 33 approved — a 85% approval rate.

85%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
39
Approved
33
New dwelling DAs
27
Building approvals (12m)
10

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Mossy Point

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

Green cover
54%
Amenity score
49.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
38.7 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
54.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Mossy Point

What's the zoning in Mossy Point 2537?

Mossy Point is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 242 of 505 lots (48%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (48%), C4 Mixed Use (31%), R5 Large Lot Residential (17%), C2 Centre Support (3%), E1 Local Centre (1%).

What's the building height limit in Mossy Point?

Across Mossy Point, 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 Mossy Point?

Yes — 328 lots in Mossy 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 Mossy Point?

The median sale price in Mossy Point over the past 24 months is $968,000, across 21 sales. Median unimproved land value is $668,000.

What's the median rent in Mossy Point?

Median weekly rent for a house in Mossy Point is $485. Gross rental yield works out to 1.2%.

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

Eurobodalla Shire Council decided 39 development applications for Mossy Point addresses over the past 24 months, with 33 approved (85% 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 Mossy Point?

Across Mossy Point, 2% with heritage controls, 96.8% 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 Mossy Point?

0 of 505 lots in Mossy Point show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 14.3 / 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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