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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Kurmond, NSW 2757 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $1.25M over the last 24 months. 89% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$1.25M
34 sales
DA approval rate
89%
31 of 35 approved
Total lots
385
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Zoning

What you can build in Kurmond

Kurmond 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 60.0%
RU4 Primary Production Small Lots 24.2%
R2 Low Density Residential 13.5%
E1 Local Centre 1.8%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.5%
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
Residential14%
Commercial2%
Rural84%

Location

Where Kurmond sits

Kurmond 2757 covers an undefined area within Hawkesbury City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Hawkesbury City Council
Postcode
2757
Area
Total lots
385

Drill into any lot in Kurmond

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 Kurmond

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
52

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
333

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
4.4 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Kurmond

83% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 29.6% 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 82.6%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.5%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.8%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 29.6%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Kurmond 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)
$1,250,000
34 sales · land value $955K
Median rent (house)
$500 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.5%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Kurmond

35 development applications for Kurmond addresses were decided by Hawkesbury City Council over the past 24 months. 31 approved — a 89% approval rate. Average processing time: 102 days.

89%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
35
Approved
31
New dwelling DAs
39
Building approvals (12m)
16

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kurmond

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

Green cover
59%
Amenity score
65.4 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
46.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
75.3 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Kurmond

What's the zoning in Kurmond 2757?

Kurmond is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 231 of 385 lots (60%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (60%), RU4 Primary Production Small Lots (24%), R2 Low Density Residential (14%), E1 Local Centre (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

What's the building height limit in Kurmond?

Across Kurmond, 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 Kurmond?

Yes — 52 lots in Kurmond 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 Kurmond?

The median sale price in Kurmond over the past 24 months is $1,250,000, across 34 sales. Median unimproved land value is $955,000.

What's the median rent in Kurmond?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kurmond is $500. Gross rental yield works out to 2.5%.

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

Hawkesbury City Council decided 35 development applications for Kurmond addresses over the past 24 months, with 31 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 Kurmond?

Across Kurmond, 1% with heritage controls, 82.6% bushfire-prone, 0.8% 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 Kurmond?

0 of 385 lots in Kurmond show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 4.4 / 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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