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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Tarcutta, NSW 2652 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Primary Production dominant. Median sale $303K over the last 24 months. 65% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
RU1
Primary Production
Median sale (24m)
$303K
19 sales
DA approval rate
65%
13 of 20 approved
Total lots
767
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Zoning

What you can build in Tarcutta

Tarcutta 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 74.2%
RU5 Village 24.0%
SP2 Infrastructure 1.2%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.7%
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
Rural98%

Location

Where Tarcutta sits

Tarcutta 2652 covers an undefined area within Wagga Wagga City Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wagga Wagga City Council
Postcode
2652
Area
Total lots
767

Drill into any lot in Tarcutta

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Tarcutta

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
565

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
3.8 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Tarcutta

92% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 4% of lots carry heritage controls; 3.1% 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 91.8%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 3.9%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land 0.5%

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 3.1%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Tarcutta 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)
$303,000
19 sales · land value $141K
Median rent (house)
$450 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
12.6%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Tarcutta

20 development applications for Tarcutta addresses were decided by Wagga Wagga City Council over the past 24 months. 13 approved — a 65% approval rate. Average processing time: 22 days.

65%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
20
Approved
13
New dwelling DAs
11
Building approvals (12m)
44

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Tarcutta

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

Green cover
56%
Amenity score
38.3 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
38.7 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
43.6 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Tarcutta

What's the zoning in Tarcutta 2652?

Tarcutta is dominated by the RU1 (Primary Production) zone, which covers 569 of 767 lots (74%). The full mix is: RU1 Primary Production (74%), RU5 Village (24%), SP2 Infrastructure (1%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

Can I build a granny flat in Tarcutta?

Most lots in Tarcutta 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 Tarcutta?

The median sale price in Tarcutta over the past 24 months is $303,000, across 19 sales. Median unimproved land value is $141,000.

What's the median rent in Tarcutta?

Median weekly rent for a house in Tarcutta is $450. Gross rental yield works out to 12.6%.

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

Wagga Wagga City Council decided 20 development applications for Tarcutta addresses over the past 24 months, with 13 approved (65% 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 Tarcutta?

Across Tarcutta, 4% with heritage controls, 91.8% bushfire-prone, 0.5% 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 Tarcutta?

0 of 767 lots in Tarcutta show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 3.8 / 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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