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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-04-27

Glenquarry, NSW 2576 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Commercial Core dominant. Median sale $4.23M over the last 24 months. 95% of decided DAs approved.

Dominant zone
C3
Commercial Core
Median sale (24m)
$4.23M
5 sales
DA approval rate
95%
18 of 19 approved
Total lots
218
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Zoning

What you can build in Glenquarry

Glenquarry is dominated by C3Commercial Core. Land use rules, height, FSR, and permitted developments are set per zone in the Local Environmental Plan and refined by the Development Control Plan.

C3
Dominant
C3 Commercial Core 80.3%
SP2 Infrastructure 17.9%
C2 Centre Support 1.4%
SP1 Special Activities 0.5%
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
Environment82%

Location

Where Glenquarry sits

Glenquarry 2576 covers an undefined area within Wingecarribee Shire Council.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Postcode
2576
Area
Total lots
218

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Glenquarry

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
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
3.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Glenquarry

98% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 2% of lots carry heritage controls; 10.1% 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 98.2%

RFS bushfire-prone land mapping

Heritage controls 1.8%

Heritage item or Conservation Area

Near contaminated land None

Within 100 m of EPA-listed site

Threatened ecology (TEC) 10.1%

Mapped TEC vegetation

Sea-level rise exposure None

Coastal hazard mapping

Flight noise contour None

ANEF / aircraft noise

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Market

Glenquarry 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)
$4,225,000
5 sales · land value $3.18M
Median rent (house)
$725 / wk
Houses
Gross rental yield
1.3%
House, gross of costs

DA activity

Development applications in Glenquarry

19 development applications for Glenquarry addresses were decided by Wingecarribee Shire Council over the past 24 months. 18 approved — a 95% approval rate.

95%
Approved
DAs lodged (24m)
19
Approved
18
New dwelling DAs
17
Building approvals (12m)
29

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Glenquarry

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

Green cover
64%
Amenity score
77.5 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
87.1 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
72.4 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

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FAQs

Common questions about Glenquarry

What's the zoning in Glenquarry 2576?

Glenquarry is dominated by the C3 (Commercial Core) zone, which covers 175 of 218 lots (80%). The full mix is: C3 Commercial Core (80%), SP2 Infrastructure (18%), C2 Centre Support (1%), SP1 Special Activities (1%).

Can I build a granny flat in Glenquarry?

Most lots in Glenquarry aren't eligible for a granny flat under SEPP (Housing) 2021 — typically because the dominant zoning (C3) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median property price in Glenquarry?

The median sale price in Glenquarry over the past 24 months is $4,225,000, across 5 sales. Median unimproved land value is $3,180,000.

What's the median rent in Glenquarry?

Median weekly rent for a house in Glenquarry is $725. Gross rental yield works out to 1.3%.

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

Wingecarribee Shire Council decided 19 development applications for Glenquarry addresses over the past 24 months, with 18 approved (95% 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 Glenquarry?

Across Glenquarry, 2% with heritage controls, 98.2% 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 Glenquarry?

0 of 218 lots in Glenquarry show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a granny flat, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 3.0 / 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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