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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Burrawang, NSW 2577 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential dominant. Median sale $2.25M over the last 24 months. 91% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
R2
Low Density Residential
Median sale (24m)
$2.25M
18 sales
DA approval rate
91%
10 of 11 approved
Total lots
326
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Zoning

What you can build in Burrawang

Burrawang is dominated by R2Low Density 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.

R2
Dominant
R2 Low Density Residential 54.5%
C3 Commercial Core 30.7%
SP2 Infrastructure 10.2%
E1 Local Centre 3.7%
RE1 Public Recreation 0.9%
Avg max height
5.0 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
Residential54%
Commercial4%
Environment31%

Location

Where Burrawang sits

Burrawang 2577 covers an undefined area within Wingecarribee Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Postcode
2577
Area
Total lots
326

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Burrawang

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
175

under SEPP (Housing) 2021

Subdivision potential
32

lots that may support subdivision

Site assembly
1

adjoining lots with combined upside

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
6.3 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Burrawang

62% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 17% of lots carry heritage controls; 9.8% 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 61.7%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 16.6%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 9.8%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

Market

Burrawang 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)
$2,247,500
18 sales · land value $1.3M
Median rent (house)
$620 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
0.3%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Burrawang

11 development applications for Burrawang addresses were decided by Wingecarribee Shire Council over the past 24 months. 10 approved — a 91% approval rate.

91%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
11
Approved
10
New dwelling DAs
14
Building approvals (12m)
29

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FAQs

Common questions about Burrawang

What's the zoning in Burrawang 2577?

Burrawang is dominated by the R2 (Low Density Residential) zone, which covers 176 of 326 lots (55%). The full mix is: R2 Low Density Residential (55%), C3 Commercial Core (31%), SP2 Infrastructure (10%), E1 Local Centre (4%), RE1 Public Recreation (1%).

What's the building height limit in Burrawang?

Across Burrawang, the average maximum building height is 5.0 m. Height is set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a granny flat in Burrawang?

Yes — 175 lots in Burrawang 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 Burrawang?

The median sale price in Burrawang over the past 24 months is $2,247,500, across 18 sales. Median unimproved land value is $1,300,000.

What's the median rent in Burrawang?

Median weekly rent for a house in Burrawang is $620. Gross rental yield works out to 0.3%.

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

Wingecarribee Shire Council decided 11 development applications for Burrawang addresses over the past 24 months, with 10 approved (91% 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 Burrawang?

Across Burrawang, 17% with heritage controls, 61.7% 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 Burrawang?

0 of 326 lots in Burrawang show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 6.3 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

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