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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Lysterfield South, VIC 3156 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $1.93M over the last 24 months. 334 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
LDRZ
Low Density Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$1.93M
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
325
lots
Total lots
334
4.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Lysterfield South

Lysterfield South is dominated by LDRZLow Density 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.

LDRZ
Dominant
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 75.1%
GRZ General Residential Zone 23.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.6%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 0.6%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.3%
Avg max height
7.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
1,215

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

Use mix
Residential99%
Environment1%

Location

Where Lysterfield South sits

Lysterfield South 3156 covers 4.6 km² within Casey.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Casey
Postcode
3156
Area
4.57 km²
Total lots
334

Drill into any lot in Lysterfield South

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 Lysterfield South

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
325

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

Subdivision potential
157

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
325 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
22.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Lysterfield South

a small share of lots (0.6%) intersect flood mapping; also: 45% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; 0% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 0.6%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 44.9%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.3%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Lysterfield South property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$1,925,500
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$550 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Lysterfield South

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

Amenity score
41.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
4.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
1.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Lysterfield South

What's the zoning in Lysterfield South 3156?

Lysterfield South is dominated by the LDRZ (Low Density Residential Zone) zone, which covers 251 of 334 lots (75%). The full mix is: LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (75%), GRZ General Residential Zone (23%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (1%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Lysterfield South?

Across Lysterfield South, the average maximum building height is 7.0 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 Lysterfield South?

Yes — 325 lots in Lysterfield South 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 Lysterfield South?

The median sale price in Lysterfield South over the past 24 months is $1,925,500, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Lysterfield South?

Median weekly rent for a house in Lysterfield South is $550.

What planning constraints apply in Lysterfield South?

Across Lysterfield South, 0.6% flood-affected, 0% with heritage controls, 44.9% bushfire-prone. 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 Lysterfield South?

325 of 334 lots in Lysterfield South show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 22.0 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Caseyplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (334 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 →