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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Nunderi, NSW 2484 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Large Lot Residential dominant. Median sale $1.4M over the last 24 months. 79% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R5
Large Lot Residential
Median sale (24m)
$1.4M
17 sales
DA approval rate
79%
15 of 19 approved
Total lots
269
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Zoning

What you can build in Nunderi

Nunderi is dominated by R5Large Lot 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.

R5
Dominant
R5 Large Lot Residential 82.2%
R2 Low Density Residential 9.7%
RU1 Primary Production 5.6%
RU2 Rural Landscape 1.9%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.7%
Avg max height
9.1 m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Avg max FSR
0.58:1

Floor Space Ratio — total floor area as a multiple of lot area.

Use mix
Residential92%
Rural7%

Location

Where Nunderi sits

Nunderi 2484 covers an undefined area within Tweed Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Tweed Shire Council
Postcode
2484
Area
Total lots
269

Drill into any lot in Nunderi

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Nunderi

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a granny flat, or sized for subdivision.

Underdeveloped
242

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
244

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
267

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
247 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
21.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 11,563 dwellings, with 1,084,671 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Nunderi

91% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 4.1% of lots intersect a Threatened Ecological Community; 0.4% 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 90.7%

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) 4.1%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure 0.4%

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Nunderi 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)
$1,400,000
17 sales · land value $677K
Median rent (house)
$590 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.4%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Nunderi

19 development applications for Nunderi addresses were decided by Tweed Shire Council over the past 24 months. 15 approved — a 79% approval rate.

79%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
19
Approved
15
New dwelling DAs
6
Building approvals (12m)
8

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Nunderi

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

Green cover
68%
Amenity score
46.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
26.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
52.1 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Nunderi

What's the zoning in Nunderi 2484?

Nunderi is dominated by the R5 (Large Lot Residential) zone, which covers 221 of 269 lots (82%). The full mix is: R5 Large Lot Residential (82%), R2 Low Density Residential (10%), RU1 Primary Production (6%), RU2 Rural Landscape (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Nunderi?

Across Nunderi, the average maximum building height is 9.1 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 0.58:1. Individual lots can vary materially — height and FSR are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be modified by overlays. For an exact figure on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a granny flat in Nunderi?

Yes — 244 lots in Nunderi 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 Nunderi?

The median sale price in Nunderi over the past 24 months is $1,400,000, across 17 sales. Median unimproved land value is $677,000.

What's the median rent in Nunderi?

Median weekly rent for a house in Nunderi is $590. Gross rental yield works out to 2.4%.

What's the development application approval rate in Tweed Shire Council?

Tweed Shire Council decided 19 development applications for Nunderi addresses over the past 24 months, with 15 approved (79% approval rate). Processing time depends heavily on application complexity, council backlog, and whether the application requires referral to other agencies.

What planning constraints apply in Nunderi?

Across Nunderi, 90.7% 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 Nunderi?

247 of 269 lots in Nunderi show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 21.3 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Tweed Shire 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 →