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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Burrumbuttock, NSW 2642 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $860K over the last 24 months. 93% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$860K
15 sales
DA approval rate
93%
14 of 15 approved
Total lots
485
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Zoning

What you can build in Burrumbuttock

Burrumbuttock 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 75.3%
RU5 Village 22.5%
R5 Large Lot Residential 2.3%
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
Residential2%
Rural98%

Location

Where Burrumbuttock sits

Burrumbuttock 2642 covers an undefined area within Greater Hume Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Greater Hume Shire Council
Postcode
2642
Area
Total lots
485

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Burrumbuttock

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
11

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
483

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
0.6 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Burrumbuttock

97% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 16.7% 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 96.9%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.0%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 16.7%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Burrumbuttock 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)
$860,000
15 sales · land value $300K
Median rent (house)
$488 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
4.0%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Burrumbuttock

15 development applications for Burrumbuttock addresses were decided by Greater Hume Shire Council over the past 24 months. 14 approved — a 93% approval rate.

93%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
15
Approved
14
New dwelling DAs
10
Building approvals (12m)
4

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FAQs

Common questions about Burrumbuttock

What's the zoning in Burrumbuttock 2642?

Burrumbuttock is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 365 of 485 lots (75%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (75%), RU5 Village (23%), R5 Large Lot Residential (2%).

Can I build a granny flat in Burrumbuttock?

Yes — 11 lots in Burrumbuttock 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 Burrumbuttock?

The median sale price in Burrumbuttock over the past 24 months is $860,000, across 15 sales. Median unimproved land value is $300,000.

What's the median rent in Burrumbuttock?

Median weekly rent for a house in Burrumbuttock is $488. Gross rental yield works out to 4.0%.

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

Greater Hume Shire Council decided 15 development applications for Burrumbuttock addresses over the past 24 months, with 14 approved (93% 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 Burrumbuttock?

Across Burrumbuttock, 1% with heritage controls, 96.9% 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 Burrumbuttock?

0 of 485 lots in Burrumbuttock show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 0.6 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Greater Hume 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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