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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Rosewood, NSW 2652 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $1.1M over the last 24 months. 89% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$1.1M
3 sales
DA approval rate
89%
8 of 9 approved
Total lots
777

Rosewood 2652 spans 3 councils: Snowy Valleys Council (518 lots), Greater Hume Shire Council (134 lots), Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (125 lots). The dominant council (Snowy Valleys Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Rosewood

Rosewood is dominated by RU1Primary Production. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU1
Dominant
RU1 Primary Production 53.4%
RU5 Village 25.5%
RU4 Primary Production Small Lots 9.8%
RU3 Forestry 7.2%
R5 Large Lot Residential 4.1%
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
Environment1%
Rural99%

Location

Where Rosewood sits

Rosewood 2652 covers an undefined area within Snowy Valleys Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Snowy Valleys Council
Postcode
2652
Area
Total lots
777

Drill into any lot in Rosewood

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Rosewood

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
296

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
0.4 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Rosewood

83% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls.

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

Flood-affected None

Mapped flood-prone land

Bushfire-prone 82.8%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.6%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

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

Rosewood 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)
$1,100,000
3 sales · land value $565K
Median rent (house)
$385 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
16.0%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Rosewood

9 development applications for Rosewood addresses were decided by Snowy Valleys Council over the past 24 months. 8 approved — a 89% approval rate. Average processing time: 22 days.

89%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
9
Approved
8
New dwelling DAs
1
Building approvals (12m)
4

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Rosewood

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

Green cover
62%
Amenity score
49.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
0.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
55.4 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Rosewood

What's the zoning in Rosewood 2652?

Rosewood is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 408 of 777 lots (53%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (53%), RU5 Village (26%), RU4 Primary Production Small Lots (10%), RU3 Forestry (7%), R5 Large Lot Residential (4%).

Can I build a granny flat in Rosewood?

Most lots in Rosewood aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU1) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Rosewood?

The median sale price in Rosewood over the past 24 months is $1,100,000, across 3 sales. Median unimproved land value is $565,000.

What's the median rent in Rosewood?

Median weekly rent for a house in Rosewood is $385. Gross rental yield works out to 16.0%.

What's the development application approval rate in Snowy Valleys Council?

Snowy Valleys Council decided 9 development applications for Rosewood addresses over the past 24 months, with 8 approved (89% approval rate). Average processing time is 22 days. Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Rosewood?

Across Rosewood, 1% with heritage controls, 82.8% 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 Rosewood?

0 of 777 lots in Rosewood show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 0.4 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Snowy Valleys 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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