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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Warenda, QLD 4829 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural dominant. 105 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RU
Rural
Theoretical dwellings
modelled capacity
Population
2,156
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
105
17057.1 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Warenda

Warenda is dominated by RURural. Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

RU
Dominant
RU Rural 100.0%
Avg max height
m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix

Location

Where Warenda sits

Warenda 4829 covers 17057.1 km² within Boulia Shire.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Boulia Shire
Postcode
4829
Area
17057.10 km²
Total lots
105

Drill into any lot in Warenda

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Warenda

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

secondary dwelling eligible
0

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Warenda?

Check your lot's exact development potential — height, FSR, granny flat, subdivision, dual-occ.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Warenda

47% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0.1% of lots: burnt in last 5 years.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 46.7%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Burnt in last 5 years 0.1%

Bushfire scar mapping, 5-year window

Market

Warenda property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median rent (house)
/ wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.

Projected dwellings 2036
1,719

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Warenda

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

Population
2,156
Median age
41
Household income
$74.98K
Owner-occupied
67%
Renting
33%
0

FAQs

Common questions about Warenda

What's the zoning in Warenda 4829?

Warenda is dominated by the RU (Rural) zone, which covers 57 of 105 lots (100%). The full mix is: RU Rural (100%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Warenda?

Most lots in Warenda aren't eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme — typically because the dominant zoning (RU) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What planning constraints apply in Warenda?

Across Warenda, 46.7% bushfire-prone, 0.1% burnt in last 5 years. 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 Warenda?

0 of 105 lots in Warenda show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Warenda

Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.

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14-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Boulia Shirecouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (105 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Queensland council planning schemes, Development.i / council DA registers, Queensland Globe, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →