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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Harris Park, NSW 2150 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $570K over the last 24 months. 70% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$570K
328 sales
DA approval rate
70%
26 of 37 approved
Total lots
642
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Zoning

What you can build in Harris Park

Harris Park 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 38.8%
R4 High Density Residential 32.4%
E1 Local Centre 11.4%
MU1 Mixed Use 9.5%
R3 Medium Density Residential 8.0%
Avg max height
11.1 m

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

Avg max FSR
1.63:1

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

Use mix
Residential73%
Commercial11%

Location

Where Harris Park sits

Harris Park 2150 covers an undefined area within City of Parramatta Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
City of Parramatta Council
Postcode
2150
Area
Total lots
642

Drill into any lot in Harris Park

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 Harris Park

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

Underdeveloped
233

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
358

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
160

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
30

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
268 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
33.1 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 5,997 dwellings, with 505,377 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Harris Park

50% of lots have a heritage listing or sit in a Heritage Conservation Area — expect controls on demolition, alterations, and additions.

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

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone None

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 50.3%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.8%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) None

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Harris Park 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)
$570,000
328 sales · land value $1.34M
Median rent (house)
$624 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
5.9%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Harris Park

37 development applications for Harris Park addresses were decided by City of Parramatta Council over the past 24 months. 26 approved — a 70% approval rate.

70%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
37
Approved
26
New dwelling DAs
12
Building approvals (12m)
649

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Harris Park

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

Green cover
25%
Amenity score
89.1 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
89.9 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
87.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Harris Park

What's the zoning in Harris Park 2150?

Harris Park is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 229 of 642 lots (39%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (39%), R4 High Density Residential (32%), E1 Local Centre (11%), MU1 Mixed Use (10%), R3 Medium Density Residential (8%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Harris Park?

Across Harris Park, the average maximum building height is 11.1 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 1.63:1. 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 Harris Park?

Yes — 358 lots in Harris Park 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 Harris Park?

The median sale price in Harris Park over the past 24 months is $570,000, across 328 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,340,000.

What's the median rent in Harris Park?

Median weekly rent for a house in Harris Park is $624. Gross rental yield works out to 5.9%.

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

City of Parramatta Council decided 37 development applications for Harris Park addresses over the past 24 months, with 26 approved (70% 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 Harris Park?

Across Harris Park, 50% with heritage controls, 0.8% 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 Harris Park?

268 of 642 lots in Harris Park show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 33.1 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the City of Parramatta 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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