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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Lansvale, NSW 2166 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $1.18M over the last 24 months. 78% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$1.18M
74 sales
DA approval rate
78%
36 of 46 approved
Total lots
1,140
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Zoning

What you can build in Lansvale

Lansvale 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 76.5%
E4 General Industrial 10.1%
RE2 Private Recreation 5.4%
C2 Centre Support 5.1%
RE1 Public Recreation 2.9%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.45:1

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

Use mix
Residential73%
Commercial10%
Environment7%

Location

Where Lansvale sits

Lansvale 2166 covers an undefined area within Fairfield City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Fairfield City Council
Postcode
2166
Area
Total lots
1,140

Drill into any lot in Lansvale

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 Lansvale

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

Underdeveloped
393

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
832

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
309

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
834 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
28.9 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 3,582 dwellings, with 209,149 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Lansvale

21% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 3.2% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 0.2% 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 21.2%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls None

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.2%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 3.2%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure 0.2%

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Blue Star Air-Conditioning

Air conditioning store · serves Lansvale, NSW

202 Hume Hwy, Lansvale NSW 2166

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Market

Lansvale 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)
$1,180,000
74 sales · land value $772K
Median rent (house)
$560 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.6%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Lansvale

46 development applications for Lansvale addresses were decided by Fairfield City Council over the past 24 months. 36 approved — a 78% approval rate. Average processing time: 9 days.

78%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
46
Approved
36
New dwelling DAs
44
Building approvals (12m)
51

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Lansvale

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

Green cover
36%
Amenity score
67.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
69.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
69.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Lansvale

What's the zoning in Lansvale 2166?

Lansvale is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 835 of 1,140 lots (77%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (77%), E4 General Industrial (10%), RE2 Private Recreation (5%), C2 Centre Support (5%), RE1 Public Recreation (3%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Lansvale?

Across Lansvale, the average maximum building height is 9.0 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.45:1. 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 Lansvale?

Yes — 832 lots in Lansvale 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 Lansvale?

The median sale price in Lansvale over the past 24 months is $1,180,000, across 74 sales. Median unimproved land value is $772,000.

What's the median rent in Lansvale?

Median weekly rent for a house in Lansvale is $560. Gross rental yield works out to 1.6%.

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

Fairfield City Council decided 46 development applications for Lansvale addresses over the past 24 months, with 36 approved (78% approval rate). Average processing time is 9 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Lansvale?

Across Lansvale, 21.2% bushfire-prone, 0.2% near contaminated sites. 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 Lansvale?

834 of 1,140 lots in Lansvale show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 28.9 / 100.

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Car dealer · serves Lansvale, NSW

255 Hume Hwy, Lansvale NSW 2166

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Fairfield 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 →