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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Kalimna, VIC 3909 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $462.5K over the last 24 months. 908 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GRZ
General Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$462.5K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
670
lots
Total lots
908
7.3 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Kalimna

Kalimna is dominated by GRZGeneral 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.

GRZ
Dominant
GRZ General Residential Zone 78.0%
FZ Farming Zone 16.3%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 2.6%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 2.6%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.2%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.1%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.1%
Avg max height
11.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
4,078

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

Use mix
Residential81%
Environment3%
Rural16%

Location

Where Kalimna sits

Kalimna 3909 covers 7.3 km² within East Gippsland.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
East Gippsland
Postcode
3909
Area
7.34 km²
Total lots
908

Drill into any lot in Kalimna

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 Kalimna

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
670

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

Subdivision potential
641

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
670 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
26.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Kalimna

a small share of lots (0.4%) intersect flood mapping; also: 22% 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 0.4%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 22.1%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Kalimna property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$462,500
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$460 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Kalimna

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

Amenity score
52.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
2.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
1.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Kalimna

What's the zoning in Kalimna 3909?

Kalimna is dominated by the GRZ (General Residential Zone) zone, which covers 708 of 908 lots (78%). The full mix is: GRZ General Residential Zone (78%), FZ Farming Zone (16%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (3%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (3%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (0%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Kalimna?

Across Kalimna, 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 Kalimna?

Yes — 670 lots in Kalimna 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 Kalimna?

The median sale price in Kalimna over the past 24 months is $462,500, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Kalimna?

Median weekly rent for a house in Kalimna is $460.

What planning constraints apply in Kalimna?

Across Kalimna, 0.4% flood-affected, 22.1% 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 Kalimna?

670 of 908 lots in Kalimna show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 26.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Kalimna

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 East Gippslandplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (908 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 →