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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Delahey, VIC 3037 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Neighbourhood Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $639K over the last 24 months. 3,044 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
NRZ
Neighbourhood Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$639K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
2,611
lots
Total lots
3,044
3.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Delahey

Delahey is dominated by NRZNeighbourhood Residential 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.

NRZ
Dominant
NRZ Neighbourhood Residential Zone 98.7%
C1Z Commercial 1 Zone 0.5%
GRZ General Residential Zone 0.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.1%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.1%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.1%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.0%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
3,645

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

Use mix
Residential99%
Commercial1%
Environment0%

Location

Where Delahey sits

Delahey 3037 covers 3.6 km² within Brimbank.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Brimbank
Postcode
3037
Area
3.56 km²
Total lots
3,044

Drill into any lot in Delahey

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 Delahey

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
2,611

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

Subdivision potential
100

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
2,615 lots

show at least one development signal

Transport Oriented Dev
3 lots

within a TOD corridor (uplift expected)

Rezoning signal score
24.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Delahey

a small share of lots (0.2%) intersect flood mapping.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 0.2%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 0.1%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Delahey property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$639,000
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$500 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Delahey

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

Amenity score
45.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
14.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
17.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Delahey

What's the zoning in Delahey 3037?

Delahey is dominated by the NRZ (Neighbourhood Residential Zone) zone, which covers 3,004 of 3,044 lots (99%). The full mix is: NRZ Neighbourhood Residential Zone (99%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (1%), GRZ General Residential Zone (0%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (0%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), SUZ Special Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Delahey?

Across Delahey, the average maximum building height is 9.0 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 Delahey?

Yes — 2,611 lots in Delahey 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 property price in Delahey?

The median sale price in Delahey over the past 24 months is $639,000, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Delahey?

Median weekly rent for a house in Delahey is $500.

What planning constraints apply in Delahey?

Across Delahey, 0.2% flood-affected, 0.1% 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 Delahey?

2,615 of 3,044 lots in Delahey show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. 3 lots fall within a Transport Oriented Development corridor. Average rezoning signal score: 24.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Delahey

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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 Brimbankplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (3,044 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 →