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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

North Turramurra, NSW 2074 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Mixed Use dominant. Median sale $2.78M over the last 24 months. 86% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
C4
Mixed Use
Median sale (24m)
$2.78M
91 sales
DA approval rate
86%
71 of 83 approved
Total lots
1,475
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Zoning

What you can build in North Turramurra

North Turramurra is dominated by C4Mixed Use. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

C4
Dominant
C4 Mixed Use 79.8%
C1 Local Centre 14.1%
C2 Centre Support 3.2%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.5%
R2 Low Density Residential 1.4%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.01:1

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

Use mix
Residential2%
Commercial1%
Environment94%

Location

Where North Turramurra sits

North Turramurra 2074 covers an undefined area within Ku-ring-gai Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Ku-ring-gai Council
Postcode
2074
Area
Total lots
1,475

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Development potential

Where the upside is in North Turramurra

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

Underdeveloped
6

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
34

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
6

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
12 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
1.7 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 99 dwellings, with 4,570 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in North Turramurra

54% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 1.4% 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 54.1%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.5%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 1.4%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

North Turramurra 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)
$2,780,000
91 sales · land value $1.86M
Median rent (house)
$1,048 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.9%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in North Turramurra

83 development applications for North Turramurra addresses were decided by Ku-ring-gai Council over the past 24 months. 71 approved — a 86% approval rate. Average processing time: 58 days.

86%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
83
Approved
71
New dwelling DAs
105
Building approvals (12m)
7

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in North Turramurra

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

Green cover
46%
Amenity score
86.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
87.3 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
81.6 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about North Turramurra

What's the zoning in North Turramurra 2074?

North Turramurra is dominated by the C4 (Mixed Use) zone, which covers 1,135 of 1,475 lots (80%). The full mix is: C4 Mixed Use (80%), C1 Local Centre (14%), C2 Centre Support (3%), RE1 Public Recreation (2%), R2 Low Density Residential (1%).

What's the height limit and FSR in North Turramurra?

Across North Turramurra, the average maximum building height is 9.0 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.01:1. 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 North Turramurra?

Yes — 34 lots in North Turramurra 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 North Turramurra?

The median sale price in North Turramurra over the past 24 months is $2,780,000, across 91 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,860,000.

What's the median rent in North Turramurra?

Median weekly rent for a house in North Turramurra is $1,048. Gross rental yield works out to 1.9%.

What's the development application approval rate in Ku-ring-gai Council?

Ku-ring-gai Council decided 83 development applications for North Turramurra addresses over the past 24 months, with 71 approved (86% approval rate). Average processing time is 58 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in North Turramurra?

Across North Turramurra, 1% with heritage controls, 54.1% 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 North Turramurra?

12 of 1,475 lots in North Turramurra show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 1.7 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Ku-ring-gai 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 →