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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Delan, QLD 4671 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural residential dominant. 383 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RR
Rural residential
Median rent (house)
$526
per week
Population
5,402
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
383
33.9 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Delan

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

RR
Dominant
RR Rural residential 49.0%
RU Rural 43.6%
CF Community facilities 5.8%
OS Open space 1.5%
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
Environment2%

Location

Where Delan sits

Delan 4671 covers 33.9 km² within Bundaberg Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Bundaberg Regional
Postcode
4671
Area
33.90 km²
Total lots
383

Drill into any lot in Delan

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 Delan

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 Delan?

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 Delan

25.6% of lots: strategic cropping land; also: 68.4% of lots: state environmental significance; 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 None

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Strategic cropping land 25.6%

State-significant agricultural land — development constraints apply

State environmental significance 68.4%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Burnt in last 5 years 0.1%

Bushfire scar mapping, 5-year window

Market

Delan property market

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

Median rent (house)
$526 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
5,794

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Delan

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

Population
5,402
Median age
52
Household income
$49.61K
Owner-occupied
85%
Renting
15%
Amenity score
15.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
8.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Delan

What's the zoning in Delan 4671?

Delan is dominated by the RR (Rural residential) zone, which covers 127 of 383 lots (49%). The full mix is: RR Rural residential (49%), RU Rural (44%), CF Community facilities (6%), OS Open space (2%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Delan?

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

What's the median rent in Delan?

Median weekly rent for a house in Delan is $526.

What planning constraints apply in Delan?

Across Delan, 25.6% strategic cropping land, 68.4% state environmental significance, 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 Delan?

0 of 383 lots in Delan 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 Delan

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 Bundaberg Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (383 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 →