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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Gong Gong, VIC 3352 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Public Use Zone dominant. 66 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
PUZ
Public Use Zone
Median rent (house)
$410
per week
small second dwelling eligible
2
lots
Total lots
66
3.4 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Gong Gong

Gong Gong is dominated by PUZPublic Use Zone. Land use, building height, overlays, and permitted development are set per zone in the planning scheme under the Victorian Planning Provisions, with ResCode governing residential design.

PUZ
Dominant
PUZ Public Use Zone 89.4%
FZ Farming Zone 6.1%
GRZ General Residential Zone 3.0%
TRZ Transport Zone 1.5%
Avg max height
11.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
80

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

Use mix
Residential3%
Environment89%
Rural6%

Location

Where Gong Gong sits

Gong Gong 3352 covers 3.4 km² within Ballarat.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Ballarat
Postcode
3352
Area
3.41 km²
Total lots
66

Drill into any lot in Gong Gong

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 Gong Gong

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

small second dwelling eligible
2

under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54)

Subdivision potential
2

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
2 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
30.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Gong Gong

99% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required.

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

Flood / inundation overlay None

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 98.5%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 4.5%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Gong Gong property market

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

Median rent (house)
$410 / wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for this suburb — rent and planning data are shown where available.

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FAQs

Common questions about Gong Gong

What's the zoning in Gong Gong 3352?

Gong Gong is dominated by the PUZ (Public Use Zone) zone, which covers 59 of 66 lots (89%). The full mix is: PUZ Public Use Zone (89%), FZ Farming Zone (6%), GRZ General Residential Zone (3%), TRZ Transport Zone (2%).

What's the building height limit in Gong Gong?

Across Gong Gong, the average maximum building height is 11.0 m. Height is set per zone in the planning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a small second dwelling in Gong Gong?

Yes — 2 lots in Gong Gong appear eligible for a small second dwelling under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54), based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.

What's the median rent in Gong Gong?

Median weekly rent for a house in Gong Gong is $410.

What planning constraints apply in Gong Gong?

Across Gong Gong, 98.5% bushfire-prone, 4.5% near contaminated sites. 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 Gong Gong?

2 of 66 lots in Gong Gong show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 30.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Gong Gong

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 + overlays cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Ballaratplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (66 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Victorian Planning Provisions & planning schemes, Victorian Building Authority / building permit activity, Victoria in Future, 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 →