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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Willow Tree, NSW 2339 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Village dominant. Median sale $230K over the last 24 months. 100% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU5
Village
Median sale (24m)
$230K
19 sales
DA approval rate
100%
5 of 5 approved
Total lots
439
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Zoning

What you can build in Willow Tree

Willow Tree is dominated by RU5Village. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU5
Dominant
RU5 Village 46.2%
RU1 Primary Production 41.0%
R5 Large Lot Residential 10.7%
SP1 Special Activities 1.6%
E4 General Industrial 0.5%
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
Residential11%
Commercial1%
Rural87%

Location

Where Willow Tree sits

Willow Tree 2339 covers an undefined area within Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Liverpool Plains Shire Council
Postcode
2339
Area
Total lots
439

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Willow Tree

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
47

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
271

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
1.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Willow Tree

69% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 11.2% 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 68.8%

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) 11.2%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Willow Tree 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)
$230,000
19 sales · land value $130K
Median rent (house)
$475 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
11.9%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Willow Tree

5 development applications for Willow Tree addresses were decided by Liverpool Plains Shire Council over the past 24 months. 5 approved — a 100% approval rate.

100%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
5
Approved
5
New dwelling DAs
17
Building approvals (12m)
2

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Willow Tree

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

Green cover
41%
Amenity score
62.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
46.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
71.7 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Willow Tree

What's the zoning in Willow Tree 2339?

Willow Tree is dominated by the RU5 (Village) zone, which covers 203 of 439 lots (46%). The full mix is: RU5 Village (46%), RU1 Primary Production (41%), R5 Large Lot Residential (11%), SP1 Special Activities (2%), E4 General Industrial (1%).

Can I build a granny flat in Willow Tree?

Yes — 47 lots in Willow Tree 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 Willow Tree?

The median sale price in Willow Tree over the past 24 months is $230,000, across 19 sales. Median unimproved land value is $130,000.

What's the median rent in Willow Tree?

Median weekly rent for a house in Willow Tree is $475. Gross rental yield works out to 11.9%.

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

Liverpool Plains Shire Council decided 5 development applications for Willow Tree addresses over the past 24 months, with 5 approved (100% 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 Willow Tree?

Across Willow Tree, 1% with heritage controls, 68.8% 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 Willow Tree?

0 of 439 lots in Willow Tree show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 1.3 / 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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