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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Bligh Park, NSW 2756 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $930K over the last 24 months. 89% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$930K
159 sales
DA approval rate
89%
47 of 53 approved
Total lots
2,066
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Zoning

What you can build in Bligh Park

Bligh Park 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 58.2%
R3 Medium Density Residential 41.4%
E1 Local Centre 0.2%
SP2 Infrastructure 0.1%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.1%
Avg max height
10.0 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
Residential100%
Commercial0%

Location

Where Bligh Park sits

Bligh Park 2756 covers an undefined area within Hawkesbury City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Hawkesbury City Council
Postcode
2756
Area
Total lots
2,066

Drill into any lot in Bligh Park

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 Bligh Park

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
2,047

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
1,187

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
2

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
14.8 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Bligh Park

26% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0.8% 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 26.2%

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) 0.8%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Bligh Park 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)
$930,000
159 sales · land value $508K
Median rent (house)
$520 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.5%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Bligh Park

53 development applications for Bligh Park addresses were decided by Hawkesbury City Council over the past 24 months. 47 approved — a 89% approval rate. Average processing time: 102 days.

89%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
53
Approved
47
New dwelling DAs
49
Building approvals (12m)
16

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Bligh Park

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

Green cover
35%
Amenity score
76.7 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
74.9 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
73.2 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Bligh Park

What's the zoning in Bligh Park 2756?

Bligh Park is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 1,202 of 2,066 lots (58%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (58%), R3 Medium Density Residential (41%), E1 Local Centre (0%), SP2 Infrastructure (0%), RE1 Public Recreation (0%).

What's the building height limit in Bligh Park?

Across Bligh Park, the average maximum building height is 10.0 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 Bligh Park?

Yes — 2,047 lots in Bligh Park 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 Bligh Park?

The median sale price in Bligh Park over the past 24 months is $930,000, across 159 sales. Median unimproved land value is $508,000.

What's the median rent in Bligh Park?

Median weekly rent for a house in Bligh Park is $520. Gross rental yield works out to 2.5%.

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

Hawkesbury City Council decided 53 development applications for Bligh Park addresses over the past 24 months, with 47 approved (89% approval rate). Average processing time is 102 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Bligh Park?

Across Bligh Park, 26.2% 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 Bligh Park?

0 of 2,066 lots in Bligh Park show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 14.8 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Hawkesbury 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.

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