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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Gungal, NSW 2333 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $902.5K over the last 24 months. 100% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$902.5K
6 sales
DA approval rate
100%
2 of 2 approved
Total lots
430

Gungal 2333 spans 2 councils: Upper Hunter Shire Council (395 lots), Muswellbrook Shire Council (35 lots). The dominant council (Upper Hunter Shire Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Gungal

Gungal 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 96.5%
C1 Local Centre 3.0%
SP2 Infrastructure 0.2%
C3 Commercial Core 0.2%
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
Environment3%
Rural97%

Location

Where Gungal sits

Gungal 2333 covers an undefined area within Upper Hunter Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Upper Hunter Shire Council
Postcode
2333
Area
Total lots
430

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Gungal

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
380

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
0.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

0

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Gungal

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 12.7% 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 100.0%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.8%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 12.7%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Gungal 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)
$902,500
6 sales · land value $361.5K
Median rent (house)
$460 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
3.3%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Gungal

2 development applications for Gungal addresses were decided by Upper Hunter Shire Council over the past 24 months. 2 approved — a 100% approval rate.

100%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
2
Approved
2
Building approvals (12m)
3

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Gungal

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

Green cover
38%
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 Gungal

What's the zoning in Gungal 2333?

Gungal is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 415 of 430 lots (97%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (97%), C1 Local Centre (3%), SP2 Infrastructure (0%), C3 Commercial Core (0%).

Can I build a granny flat in Gungal?

Most lots in Gungal 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 Gungal?

The median sale price in Gungal over the past 24 months is $902,500, across 6 sales. Median unimproved land value is $361,500.

What's the median rent in Gungal?

Median weekly rent for a house in Gungal is $460. Gross rental yield works out to 3.3%.

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

Upper Hunter Shire Council decided 2 development applications for Gungal addresses over the past 24 months, with 2 approved (100% 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 Gungal?

Across Gungal, 1% with heritage controls, 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 Gungal?

0 of 430 lots in Gungal show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 0.0 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Upper Hunter 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.

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