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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Maraylya, NSW 2765 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production Small Lots dominant. Median sale $2.1M over the last 24 months. 90% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU4
Primary Production Small Lots
Median sale (24m)
$2.1M
23 sales
DA approval rate
90%
45 of 50 approved
Total lots
452

Maraylya 2765 spans 2 councils: Hawkesbury City Council (269 lots), The Hills Shire Council (183 lots). The dominant council (Hawkesbury City Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Maraylya

Maraylya is dominated by RU4Primary Production Small Lots. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU4
Dominant
RU4 Primary Production Small Lots 58.2%
RU6 Transition 40.5%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.9%
C1 Local Centre 0.4%
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
Environment1%
Rural98%

Location

Where Maraylya sits

Maraylya 2765 covers an undefined area within Hawkesbury City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Hawkesbury City Council
Postcode
2765
Area
Total lots
452

Drill into any lot in Maraylya

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Maraylya

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
0

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
263

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
3.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Maraylya

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% of lots carry heritage controls; 29.7% 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 100.0%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.4%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 29.7%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Maraylya 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)
$2,100,000
23 sales · land value $1.66M
Median rent (house)
$730 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.2%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Maraylya

50 development applications for Maraylya addresses were decided by Hawkesbury City Council over the past 24 months. 45 approved — a 90% approval rate. Average processing time: 102 days.

90%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
50
Approved
45
New dwelling DAs
21
Building approvals (12m)
16

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Maraylya

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

Green cover
55%
Amenity score
46.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
50.2 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
58.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Maraylya

What's the zoning in Maraylya 2765?

Maraylya is dominated by the RU4 (Primary Production Small Lots) zone, which covers 263 of 452 lots (58%). The full mix is: RU4 Primary Production Small Lots (58%), RU6 Transition (41%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%), C1 Local Centre (0%).

What's the building height limit in Maraylya?

Across Maraylya, 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 Maraylya?

Most lots in Maraylya aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU4) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Maraylya?

The median sale price in Maraylya over the past 24 months is $2,100,000, across 23 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,660,000.

What's the median rent in Maraylya?

Median weekly rent for a house in Maraylya is $730. Gross rental yield works out to 2.2%.

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

Hawkesbury City Council decided 50 development applications for Maraylya addresses over the past 24 months, with 45 approved (90% 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 Maraylya?

Across Maraylya, 0% with heritage controls, 100.0% 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 Maraylya?

0 of 452 lots in Maraylya show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 3.3 / 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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