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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

North Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Village dominant. Median sale $419K over the last 24 months. 76% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU5
Village
Median sale (24m)
$419K
21 sales
DA approval rate
76%
16 of 21 approved
Total lots
635
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Zoning

What you can build in North Wagga Wagga

North Wagga Wagga is dominated by RU5Village. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

RU5
Dominant
RU5 Village 67.6%
RU1 Primary Production 26.0%
RU4 Primary Production Small Lots 2.2%
RE1 Public Recreation 2.1%
RU6 Transition 2.1%
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
Commercial0%
Environment1%
Rural97%

Location

Where North Wagga Wagga sits

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

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wagga Wagga City Council
Postcode
2650
Area
Total lots
635

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Development potential

Where the upside is in North Wagga Wagga

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
190

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
8.9 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in North Wagga Wagga

56% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 1% of lots carry heritage controls; 2.2% 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 56.4%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.3%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 2.2%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

North Wagga Wagga 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)
$419,000
21 sales · land value $165K
Median rent (house)
$480 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
5.9%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in North Wagga Wagga

21 development applications for North Wagga Wagga addresses were decided by Wagga Wagga City Council over the past 24 months. 16 approved — a 76% approval rate. Average processing time: 22 days.

76%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
21
Approved
16
New dwelling DAs
3
Building approvals (12m)
44

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in North Wagga Wagga

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

Green cover
49%
Amenity score
85.3 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
92.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
74.8 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about North Wagga Wagga

What's the zoning in North Wagga Wagga 2650?

North Wagga Wagga is dominated by the RU5 (Village) zone, which covers 423 of 635 lots (68%). The full mix is: RU5 Village (68%), RU1 Primary Production (26%), RU4 Primary Production Small Lots (2%), RE1 Public Recreation (2%), RU6 Transition (2%).

Can I build a granny flat in North Wagga Wagga?

Most lots in North Wagga Wagga aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (RU5) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in North Wagga Wagga?

The median sale price in North Wagga Wagga over the past 24 months is $419,000, across 21 sales. Median unimproved land value is $165,000.

What's the median rent in North Wagga Wagga?

Median weekly rent for a house in North Wagga Wagga is $480. Gross rental yield works out to 5.9%.

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

Wagga Wagga City Council decided 21 development applications for North Wagga Wagga addresses over the past 24 months, with 16 approved (76% 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 North Wagga Wagga?

Across North Wagga Wagga, 1% with heritage controls, 56.4% 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.

What's the development potential of North Wagga Wagga?

0 of 635 lots in North Wagga Wagga show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 8.9 / 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.

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