Productivity Support dominant. Median sale $476.5K over the last 24 months. 96% of decided DAs approved.
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Zoning
Taylors Beach is dominated by E3 — Productivity Support. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.
Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.
Floor Space Ratio — total floor area as a multiple of lot area.
Location
Taylors Beach 2316 covers an undefined area within Port Stephens Council.
Drill into any lot in Taylors Beach
Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.
Development potential
We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a granny flat, or sized for subdivision.
under SEPP (Housing) 2021
lots that may support subdivision
show at least one development signal
average uplift signal across the suburb
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Constraints & risks
90% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 4.1% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 1.2% of lots are exposed to projected sea-level rise.
Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.
Mapped flood-prone land
RFS bushfire-prone land mapping
Heritage item or Conservation Area
Within 100 m of EPA-listed site
Mapped TEC vegetation
Coastal hazard mapping
ANEF / aircraft noise
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1/10 Shearwater Dr, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Market
Sales, rent, and yield data drawn from NSW Property Sales Information and rental bond data over the past 24 months.
DA activity
23 development applications for Taylors Beach addresses were decided by Port Stephens Council over the past 24 months. 22 approved — a 96% approval rate.
Demographics & lifestyle
ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.
Walkable amenity within 1 km
GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity
Cafés, parks, schools, transport
ZoneDSS Marketplace
17 businesses serving Taylors Beach and nearby.
Mortgage broker
1/10 Shearwater Dr, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Real estate agency
119 Old Main Rd, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Air conditioning contractor
4/86 Port Stephens Dr, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Metal fabricator
3 Sky Cl, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Home improvement store
Corner Port Stephens Drive &, Taylors Beach Rd, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Builder
6/18 Shearwater Dr, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
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Taylors Beach is dominated by the E3 (Productivity Support) zone, which covers 92 of 172 lots (54%). The full mix is: E3 Productivity Support (54%), R2 Low Density Residential (36%), C2 Centre Support (5%), C1 Local Centre (3%), RU2 Rural Landscape (2%).
Across Taylors Beach, the average maximum building height is 9.0 m. Height is set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.
Yes — 61 lots in Taylors Beach 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.
The median sale price in Taylors Beach over the past 24 months is $476,500, across 36 sales. Median unimproved land value is $817,000.
Median weekly rent for a house in Taylors Beach is $710. Gross rental yield works out to 7.4%.
Port Stephens Council decided 23 development applications for Taylors Beach addresses over the past 24 months, with 22 approved (96% approval rate). Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.
Across Taylors Beach, 1% with heritage controls, 90.1% 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.
0 of 172 lots in Taylors Beach show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 8.6 / 100.
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Compare zoning, development potential, and DA activity across other suburbs in Port Stephens Council and nearby postcodes.
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119 Old Main Rd, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.
Run a report — from A$2914-section report · LEP + SEPP + DCP cross-referenced · cited to source
Verify with official sources
Don't take our word for it. Every figure on this page is computed from authoritative New South Wales Government data — and you can verify any of it directly with the source.
Official zoning, height, FSR, and overlay maps for any NSW address. The primary source for everything on this page.
planningportal.nsw.gov.au
Cadastral lot boundaries, aerial imagery, easements, and environmental overlays from NSW Spatial Services.
maps.six.nsw.gov.au
State-listed heritage items and Heritage Conservation Areas. Search by suburb to see what's listed in Taylors Beach.
hms.heritage.nsw.gov.au
Sites notified to the EPA under the Contaminated Land Management Act. Critical for due diligence on any address.
apps.epa.nsw.gov.au
Rural Fire Service map of bushfire-prone land categories. Triggers BAL assessment requirements for new builds.
rfs.nsw.gov.au
Australian Bureau of Statistics QuickStats for postcode 2316 — population, age, household composition, income, tenure.
abs.gov.au
Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Port Stephens 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 →