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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

East Lynne, NSW 2536 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural Landscape dominant. Median sale $1.25M over the last 24 months. 80% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU2
Rural Landscape
Median sale (24m)
$1.25M
1 sales
DA approval rate
80%
4 of 5 approved
Total lots
59

East Lynne 2536 spans 2 councils: Shoalhaven City Council (42 lots), Eurobodalla Shire Council (17 lots). The dominant council (Shoalhaven City Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in East Lynne

East Lynne 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 62.7%
RU1 Primary Production 28.8%
C2 Centre Support 3.4%
RU3 Forestry 3.4%
C1 Local Centre 1.7%
Avg max height
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
Environment7%
Rural93%

Location

Where East Lynne sits

East Lynne 2536 covers an undefined area within Shoalhaven City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Postcode
2536
Area
Total lots
59

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Development potential

Where the upside is in East Lynne

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
0

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
39

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
4.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in East Lynne

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 16.7% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 2.4% 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 100.0%

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) 16.7%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure 2.4%

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

East Lynne 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)
$1,245,000
1 sales · land value $547.5K
Median rent (house)
$495 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.1%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in East Lynne

5 development applications for East Lynne addresses were decided by Shoalhaven City Council over the past 24 months. 4 approved — a 80% approval rate. Average processing time: 13 days.

80%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
5
Approved
4
New dwelling DAs
2
Building approvals (12m)
58
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FAQs

Common questions about East Lynne

What's the zoning in East Lynne 2536?

East Lynne is dominated by the RU2 (Rural Landscape) zone, which covers 37 of 59 lots (63%). The full mix is: RU2 Rural Landscape (63%), RU1 Primary Production (29%), C2 Centre Support (3%), RU3 Forestry (3%), C1 Local Centre (2%).

Can I build a granny flat in East Lynne?

Most lots in East Lynne 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 East Lynne?

The median sale price in East Lynne over the past 24 months is $1,245,000, across 1 sales. Median unimproved land value is $547,500.

What's the median rent in East Lynne?

Median weekly rent for a house in East Lynne is $495. Gross rental yield works out to 2.1%.

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

Shoalhaven City Council decided 5 development applications for East Lynne addresses over the past 24 months, with 4 approved (80% approval rate). Average processing time is 13 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in East Lynne?

Across East Lynne, 100.0% 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 East Lynne?

0 of 59 lots in East Lynne show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 4.3 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

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

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