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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Pindimar, NSW 2324 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural Landscape dominant. Median sale $142.5K over the last 24 months. 86% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU2
Rural Landscape
Median sale (24m)
$142.5K
54 sales
DA approval rate
86%
18 of 21 approved
Total lots
978
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Zoning

What you can build in Pindimar

Pindimar is dominated by RU2Rural Landscape. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU2
Dominant
RU2 Rural Landscape 77.8%
RU5 Village 19.8%
C2 Centre Support 1.8%
C1 Local Centre 0.3%
C3 Commercial Core 0.3%
Avg max height
8.0 m

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

Avg max FSR
0.40:1

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

Use mix
Environment3%
Rural97%

Location

Where Pindimar sits

Pindimar 2324 covers an undefined area within Mid-Coast Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Mid-Coast Council
Postcode
2324
Area
Total lots
978

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Pindimar

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

Underdeveloped
784

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
0

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
825

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
973 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
16.4 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 148,049 dwellings, with 14,646,083 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Pindimar

92% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 67.3% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 20.0% of lots are exposed to projected sea-level rise.

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

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone 92.0%

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) 67.3%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure 20.0%

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Pindimar 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)
$142,500
54 sales · land value $135K
Median rent (house)
$555 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
3.6%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Pindimar

21 development applications for Pindimar addresses were decided by Mid-Coast Council over the past 24 months. 18 approved — a 86% approval rate. Average processing time: 53 days.

86%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
21
Approved
18
New dwelling DAs
170
Building approvals (12m)
19

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FAQs

Common questions about Pindimar

What's the zoning in Pindimar 2324?

Pindimar is dominated by the RU2 (Rural Landscape) zone, which covers 759 of 978 lots (78%). The full mix is: RU2 Rural Landscape (78%), RU5 Village (20%), C2 Centre Support (2%), C1 Local Centre (0%), C3 Commercial Core (0%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Pindimar?

Across Pindimar, the average maximum building height is 8.0 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.40:1. 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 Pindimar?

Most lots in Pindimar aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU2) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Pindimar?

The median sale price in Pindimar over the past 24 months is $142,500, across 54 sales. Median unimproved land value is $135,000.

What's the median rent in Pindimar?

Median weekly rent for a house in Pindimar is $555. Gross rental yield works out to 3.6%.

What's the development application approval rate in Mid-Coast Council?

Mid-Coast Council decided 21 development applications for Pindimar addresses over the past 24 months, with 18 approved (86% approval rate). Average processing time is 53 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Pindimar?

Across Pindimar, 92.0% 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 Pindimar?

973 of 978 lots in Pindimar show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 16.4 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Mid-Coast 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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