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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Green Valley, NSW 2168 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $1.1M over the last 24 months. 86% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$1.1M
200 sales
DA approval rate
86%
93 of 108 approved
Total lots
3,558
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Zoning

What you can build in Green Valley

Green Valley is dominated by R2Low Density 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.

R2
Dominant
R2 Low Density Residential 72.0%
R3 Medium Density Residential 22.5%
R4 High Density Residential 3.6%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.3%
SP2 Infrastructure 0.5%
Avg max height
8.3 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.52:1

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

Use mix
Residential98%
Commercial0%

Location

Where Green Valley sits

Green Valley 2168 covers an undefined area within Liverpool City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Liverpool City Council
Postcode
2168
Area
Total lots
3,558

Drill into any lot in Green Valley

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 Green Valley

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

Underdeveloped
1,100

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
3,246

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
2,552

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
3,487 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
34.5 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 15,187 dwellings, with 719,589 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Green Valley

0.4% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; also: 94.0% of lots fall within a flight-noise contour.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone 1.3%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls None

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 0.4%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour 94.0%

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Green Valley 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)
$1,100,500
200 sales · land value $738K
Median rent (house)
$600 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.7%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Green Valley

108 development applications for Green Valley addresses were decided by Liverpool City Council over the past 24 months. 93 approved — a 86% approval rate.

86%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
108
Approved
93
New dwelling DAs
107
Building approvals (12m)
122

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Green Valley

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

Population
12,919
Median age
37
Household income
$92.3K
Owner-occupied
69%
Renting
28%
Green cover
29%
Amenity score
88.1 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
89.2 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
84.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Green Valley

What's the zoning in Green Valley 2168?

Green Valley is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 2,554 of 3,558 lots (72%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (72%), R3 Medium Density Residential (23%), R4 High Density Residential (4%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%), SP2 Infrastructure (1%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Green Valley?

Across Green Valley, the average maximum building height is 8.3 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.52:1. 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 Green Valley?

Yes — 3,246 lots in Green Valley 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 Green Valley?

The median sale price in Green Valley over the past 24 months is $1,100,500, across 200 sales. Median unimproved land value is $738,000.

What's the median rent in Green Valley?

Median weekly rent for a house in Green Valley is $600. Gross rental yield works out to 2.7%.

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

Liverpool City Council decided 108 development applications for Green Valley addresses over the past 24 months, with 93 approved (86% 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 Green Valley?

Across Green Valley, 1.3% 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 Green Valley?

3,487 of 3,558 lots in Green Valley show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 34.5 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

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

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →