Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $285K over the last 24 months. 93% of decided DAs approved.
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Zoning
Moore Creek is dominated by R2 — Low 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.
Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.
Floor Space Ratio — total floor area as a multiple of lot area.
Location
Moore Creek 2340 covers an undefined area within Tamworth Regional Council.
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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
45% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 5.6% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community.
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
Air conditioning contractor · serves Moore Creek, NSW
8 Mogo Pl, Moore Creek NSW 2340
Market
Sales, rent, and yield data drawn from NSW Property Sales Information and rental bond data over the past 24 months.
DA activity
288 development applications for Moore Creek addresses were decided by Tamworth Regional Council over the past 24 months. 268 approved — a 93% 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
5 businesses serving Moore Creek and nearby.
Air conditioning contractor
8 Mogo Pl, Moore Creek NSW 2340
Home builder
2 Sea Eagle Ave, Moore Creek NSW 2340
Construction company
13 Woodswallow Cl, Moore Creek NSW 2340
Construction company
631 Moore Crk Rd, Moore Creek NSW 2340
Roofing contractor
2 Songlark Pl, Moore Creek NSW 2340
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Moore Creek is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 909 of 1,610 lots (57%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (57%), R5 Large Lot Residential (25%), RU1 Primary Production (11%), C3 Commercial Core (5%), RU4 Primary Production Small Lots (3%).
Yes — 1,307 lots in Moore Creek 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 Moore Creek over the past 24 months is $285,000, across 207 sales. Median unimproved land value is $334,000.
Median weekly rent for a house in Moore Creek is $458. Gross rental yield works out to 5.3%.
Tamworth Regional Council decided 288 development applications for Moore Creek addresses over the past 24 months, with 268 approved (93% approval rate). Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.
Across Moore Creek, 1% with heritage controls, 45.4% 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 1,610 lots in Moore Creek show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 16.4 / 100.
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Compare zoning, development potential, and DA activity across other suburbs in Tamworth Regional Council and nearby postcodes.
Home builder · serves Moore Creek, NSW
2 Sea Eagle Ave, Moore Creek NSW 2340
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 Moore Creek.
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 2340 — population, age, household composition, income, tenure.
abs.gov.au
Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Tamworth 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.
Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →