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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Kuttabul, QLD 4741 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural dominant. 901 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RU
Rural
Median rent (house)
$578
per week
Population
8,182
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
901
220.8 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Kuttabul

Kuttabul 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 81.4%
RR Rural residential 12.1%
TN Township 2.4%
SP Special purpose 1.9%
CON Conservation 0.9%
OS Open space 0.9%
CF Community facilities 0.2%
SR Sport and recreation 0.2%
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 Kuttabul sits

Kuttabul 4741 covers 220.8 km² within Mackay Regional.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Mackay Regional
Postcode
4741
Area
220.80 km²
Total lots
901

Drill into any lot in Kuttabul

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 Kuttabul

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

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Kuttabul

a small share of lots (2.7%) intersect flood mapping; also: 82% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; 42.5% of lots: strategic cropping land; 74.0% of lots: state environmental significance.

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

Flood-affected 2.7%

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 81.8%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Strategic cropping land 42.5%

State-significant agricultural land — development constraints apply

State environmental significance 74.0%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Kuttabul property market

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

Median rent (house)
$578 / wk
Houses

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

Projected dwellings 2036
9,876

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kuttabul

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

Population
8,182
Median age
47
Household income
$86.39K
Owner-occupied
88%
Renting
13%
Amenity score
30.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
30.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Kuttabul

What's the zoning in Kuttabul 4741?

Kuttabul is dominated by the RU (Rural) zone, which covers 517 of 901 lots (81%). The full mix is: RU Rural (81%), RR Rural residential (12%), TN Township (2%), SP Special purpose (2%), CON Conservation (1%), OS Open space (1%), CF Community facilities (0%), SR Sport and recreation (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Kuttabul?

Most lots in Kuttabul 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's the median rent in Kuttabul?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kuttabul is $578.

What planning constraints apply in Kuttabul?

Across Kuttabul, 2.7% flood-affected, 81.8% bushfire-prone, 42.5% strategic cropping land, 74.0% state environmental significance. 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 Kuttabul?

0 of 901 lots in Kuttabul 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 Kuttabul

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 Mackay Regionalcouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (901 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 →