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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Kooringal, NSW 2650 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential dominant. Median sale $565.5K over the last 24 months. 92% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R1
General Residential
Median sale (24m)
$565.5K
320 sales
DA approval rate
92%
69 of 75 approved
Total lots
3,020
Marketplace

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Zoning

What you can build in Kooringal

Kooringal is dominated by R1General 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.

R1
Dominant
R1 General Residential 92.7%
R3 Medium Density Residential 4.7%
E4 General Industrial 1.0%
RE1 Public Recreation 1.0%
MU1 Mixed Use 0.6%
Avg max height
12.7 m

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

Avg max FSR
1.55:1

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

Use mix
Residential97%
Commercial2%

Location

Where Kooringal sits

Kooringal 2650 covers an undefined area within Wagga Wagga City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wagga Wagga City Council
Postcode
2650
Area
Total lots
3,020

Drill into any lot in Kooringal

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 Kooringal

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

Underdeveloped
11

lots with remaining GFA capacity

granny flat eligible
2,845

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
6

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
16

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
11 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
21.2 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Theoretical capacity if every lot built to its limit: 773 dwellings, with 63,963 m² of unused GFA across the suburb.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Kooringal

15% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% 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 14.6%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 0.1%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.2%

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

Kooringal 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)
$565,500
320 sales · land value $243K
Median rent (house)
$480 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
3.8%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Kooringal

75 development applications for Kooringal addresses were decided by Wagga Wagga City Council over the past 24 months. 69 approved — a 92% approval rate. Average processing time: 22 days.

92%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
75
Approved
69
New dwelling DAs
51
Building approvals (12m)
44

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kooringal

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

Green cover
42%
Amenity score
77.1 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
76.6 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
79.2 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Kooringal

What's the zoning in Kooringal 2650?

Kooringal is dominated by the R1 (General Residential) zone, which covers 2,777 of 3,020 lots (93%). The full mix is: R1 General Residential (93%), R3 Medium Density Residential (5%), E4 General Industrial (1%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%), MU1 Mixed Use (1%).

What's the height limit and FSR in Kooringal?

Across Kooringal, the average maximum building height is 12.7 m and the average maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) is 1.55:1. 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 Kooringal?

Yes — 2,845 lots in Kooringal 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 Kooringal?

The median sale price in Kooringal over the past 24 months is $565,500, across 320 sales. Median unimproved land value is $243,000.

What's the median rent in Kooringal?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kooringal is $480. Gross rental yield works out to 3.8%.

What's the development application approval rate in Wagga Wagga City Council?

Wagga Wagga City Council decided 75 development applications for Kooringal addresses over the past 24 months, with 69 approved (92% 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 Kooringal?

Across Kooringal, 0% with heritage controls, 14.6% bushfire-prone, 0.2% near contaminated sites. 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 Kooringal?

11 of 3,020 lots in Kooringal show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 21.2 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, FSR, and overlays parsed from the Wagga Wagga City 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 →