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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Greenleigh, NSW 2620 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Centre Support dominant. Median sale $807K over the last 24 months. 74% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
C2
Centre Support
Median sale (24m)
$807K
41 sales
DA approval rate
74%
52 of 70 approved
Total lots
977
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Zoning

What you can build in Greenleigh

Greenleigh is dominated by C2Centre 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.

C2
Dominant
C2 Centre Support 63.5%
C4 Mixed Use 33.6%
R3 Medium Density Residential 1.2%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.1%
RE2 Private Recreation 0.5%
Avg max height
8.1 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
Residential1%
Environment97%

Location

Where Greenleigh sits

Greenleigh 2620 covers an undefined area within Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Postcode
2620
Area
Total lots
977

Drill into any lot in Greenleigh

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Greenleigh

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
12

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
8

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
2.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Greenleigh

94% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0.9% 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 94.2%

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) 0.9%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Greenleigh 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)
$807,000
41 sales · land value $886K
Median rent (house)
$600 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
4.1%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Greenleigh

70 development applications for Greenleigh addresses were decided by Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council over the past 24 months. 52 approved — a 74% approval rate. Average processing time: 27 days.

74%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
70
Approved
52
New dwelling DAs
43
Building approvals (12m)
20

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Greenleigh

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

Green cover
43%
Amenity score
26.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
0.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
29.7 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Greenleigh

What's the zoning in Greenleigh 2620?

Greenleigh is dominated by the C2 (Centre Support) zone, which covers 619 of 977 lots (64%). The full mix is: C2 Centre Support (64%), C4 Mixed Use (34%), R3 Medium Density Residential (1%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%), RE2 Private Recreation (1%).

What's the building height limit in Greenleigh?

Across Greenleigh, the average maximum building height is 8.1 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.

Can I build a granny flat in Greenleigh?

Yes — 12 lots in Greenleigh 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 Greenleigh?

The median sale price in Greenleigh over the past 24 months is $807,000, across 41 sales. Median unimproved land value is $886,000.

What's the median rent in Greenleigh?

Median weekly rent for a house in Greenleigh is $600. Gross rental yield works out to 4.1%.

What's the development application approval rate in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council?

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council decided 70 development applications for Greenleigh addresses over the past 24 months, with 52 approved (74% approval rate). Average processing time is 27 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Greenleigh?

Across Greenleigh, 94.2% 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 Greenleigh?

0 of 977 lots in Greenleigh show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 2.0 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional 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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