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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Springvale, NSW 2650 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Large Lot Residential dominant. Median sale $1.25M over the last 24 months. 93% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R5
Large Lot Residential
Median sale (24m)
$1.25M
46 sales
DA approval rate
93%
89 of 96 approved
Total lots
626
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Zoning

What you can build in Springvale

Springvale 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 96.0%
C2 Centre Support 1.3%
RU1 Primary Production 1.1%
RU6 Transition 1.0%
R1 General Residential 0.6%
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
Residential96%
Environment2%
Rural2%

Location

Where Springvale sits

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

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wagga Wagga City Council
Postcode
2650
Area
Total lots
626

Drill into any lot in Springvale

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Springvale

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
599

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
552

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
12.1 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Springvale

47% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0.5% 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 46.8%

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) 0.5%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Springvale 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)
$1,250,000
46 sales · land value $574K
Median rent (house)
$480 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
2.0%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Springvale

96 development applications for Springvale addresses were decided by Wagga Wagga City Council over the past 24 months. 89 approved — a 93% approval rate. Average processing time: 22 days.

93%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
96
Approved
89
New dwelling DAs
59
Building approvals (12m)
44

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Springvale

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

Green cover
55%
Amenity score
44.8 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
26.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
43.6 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Springvale

What's the zoning in Springvale 2650?

Springvale is dominated by the R5 (Large Lot Residential) zone, which covers 595 of 626 lots (96%). The full mix is: R5 Large Lot Residential (96%), C2 Centre Support (1%), RU1 Primary Production (1%), RU6 Transition (1%), R1 General Residential (1%).

Can I build a granny flat in Springvale?

Yes — 599 lots in Springvale 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 Springvale?

The median sale price in Springvale over the past 24 months is $1,250,000, across 46 sales. Median unimproved land value is $574,000.

What's the median rent in Springvale?

Median weekly rent for a house in Springvale is $480. Gross rental yield works out to 2.0%.

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

Wagga Wagga City Council decided 96 development applications for Springvale addresses over the past 24 months, with 89 approved (93% 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 Springvale?

Across Springvale, 46.8% 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 Springvale?

0 of 626 lots in Springvale show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 12.1 / 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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