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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Quirindi, NSW 2343 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential dominant. Median sale $390K over the last 24 months. 79% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R1
General Residential
Median sale (24m)
$390K
170 sales
DA approval rate
79%
42 of 53 approved
Total lots
3,078
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Zoning

What you can build in Quirindi

Quirindi is dominated by R1General 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.

R1
Dominant
R1 General Residential 53.8%
RU1 Primary Production 33.3%
R5 Large Lot Residential 6.3%
E1 Local Centre 4.4%
E4 General Industrial 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
Residential58%
Commercial6%
Environment0%
Rural32%

Location

Where Quirindi sits

Quirindi 2343 covers an undefined area within Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Liverpool Plains Shire Council
Postcode
2343
Area
Total lots
3,078

Drill into any lot in Quirindi

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 Quirindi

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
1,750

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
1,928

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
20

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
14.7 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Quirindi

45% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 2% of lots carry heritage controls; 4.8% 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 45.2%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.9%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.3%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 4.8%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Quirindi 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)
$390,000
170 sales · land value $116K
Median rent (house)
$440 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
5.5%
House, gross of costs
Projected dwellings 2036
4,123

Greater Sydney Region Plan / NSW Department of Planning forecast.

DA activity

Development applications in Quirindi

53 development applications for Quirindi addresses were decided by Liverpool Plains Shire Council over the past 24 months. 42 approved — a 79% approval rate.

79%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
53
Approved
42
New dwelling DAs
59
Building approvals (12m)
2

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Quirindi

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

Population
7,551
Median age
47
Household income
$60.58K
Owner-occupied
69%
Renting
24%
Green cover
37%
Amenity score
86.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
84.5 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
85.9 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Quirindi

What's the zoning in Quirindi 2343?

Quirindi is dominated by the R1 (General Residential) zone, which covers 1,592 of 3,078 lots (54%). The full mix is: R1 General Residential (54%), RU1 Primary Production (33%), R5 Large Lot Residential (6%), E1 Local Centre (4%), E4 General Industrial (2%).

Can I build a granny flat in Quirindi?

Yes — 1,750 lots in Quirindi 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 Quirindi?

The median sale price in Quirindi over the past 24 months is $390,000, across 170 sales. Median unimproved land value is $116,000.

What's the median rent in Quirindi?

Median weekly rent for a house in Quirindi is $440. Gross rental yield works out to 5.5%.

What's the development application approval rate in Liverpool Plains Shire Council?

Liverpool Plains Shire Council decided 53 development applications for Quirindi addresses over the past 24 months, with 42 approved (79% 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 Quirindi?

Across Quirindi, 2% with heritage controls, 45.2% bushfire-prone, 0.3% 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 Quirindi?

0 of 3,078 lots in Quirindi show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 14.7 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Liverpool Plains 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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