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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Bakers Creek, NSW 2422 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural Landscape dominant. Median sale $7.48M over the last 24 months. 100% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU2
Rural Landscape
Median sale (24m)
$7.48M
4 sales
DA approval rate
100%
2 of 2 approved
Total lots
300

Bakers Creek 2422 spans 3 councils: Uralla Shire Council (176 lots), Nambucca Valley Council (69 lots), Mid-Coast Council (55 lots). The dominant council (Uralla Shire Council) sets the canonical URL for this page.

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Zoning

What you can build in Bakers Creek

Bakers Creek 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 76.3%
RU1 Primary Production 22.0%
C1 Local Centre 1.0%
C3 Commercial Core 0.3%
RU3 Forestry 0.3%
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 Bakers Creek sits

Bakers Creek 2422 covers an undefined area within Uralla Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Uralla Shire Council
Postcode
2422
Area
Total lots
300

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Bakers Creek

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
174

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 Bakers Creek

95% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 9.1% 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 94.9%

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) 9.1%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Bakers Creek 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)
$7,475,000
4 sales · land value $861.5K
Median rent (house)
$300 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.2%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Bakers Creek

2 development applications for Bakers Creek addresses were decided by Uralla Shire Council over the past 24 months. 2 approved — a 100% approval rate.

100%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
2
Approved
2
Building approvals (12m)
1

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Bakers Creek

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

Green cover
44%
Amenity score
60.9 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
65.7 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
0.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Bakers Creek

What's the zoning in Bakers Creek 2422?

Bakers Creek is dominated by the RU2 (Rural Landscape) zone, which covers 229 of 300 lots (76%). The full mix is: RU2 Rural Landscape (76%), RU1 Primary Production (22%), C1 Local Centre (1%), C3 Commercial Core (0%), RU3 Forestry (0%).

Can I build a granny flat in Bakers Creek?

Most lots in Bakers Creek 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 Bakers Creek?

The median sale price in Bakers Creek over the past 24 months is $7,475,000, across 4 sales. Median unimproved land value is $861,500.

What's the median rent in Bakers Creek?

Median weekly rent for a house in Bakers Creek is $300. Gross rental yield works out to 1.2%.

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

Uralla Shire Council decided 2 development applications for Bakers Creek 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 Bakers Creek?

Across Bakers Creek, 94.9% 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 Bakers Creek?

0 of 300 lots in Bakers Creek 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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14-section report · LEP + SEPP + DCP cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Uralla 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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