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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Langwarrin, VIC 3910 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Residential 1 Zone dominant. Median sale $835K over the last 24 months. 10,316 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
R1Z
Residential 1 Zone
Median dwelling value
$835K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
645
lots
Total lots
10,316
28.8 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Langwarrin

Langwarrin is dominated by R1ZResidential 1 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.

R1Z
Dominant
R1Z Residential 1 Zone 88.3%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 6.3%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 2.0%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 1.0%
IN1Z Industrial 1 Zone 0.6%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.5%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.4%
B1Z Business 1 Zone 0.3%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.2%
UFZ UFZ 0.1%
FZ Farming Zone 0.1%
B5Z Business 5 Zone 0.0%
GRZ General Residential Zone 0.0%
MUZ Mixed Use Zone 0.0%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
27,417

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

Use mix
Residential97%
Commercial0%
Industrial1%
Environment2%
Rural0%

Location

Where Langwarrin sits

Langwarrin 3910 covers 28.8 km² within Frankston.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Frankston
Postcode
3910
Area
28.81 km²
Total lots
10,316

Drill into any lot in Langwarrin

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 Langwarrin

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
645

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

Subdivision potential
6,927

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
6,956 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
51.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Langwarrin

a small share of lots (0.7%) intersect flood mapping; also: 24% 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 0.7%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 24.1%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.3%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 2.8%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Langwarrin property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$835,000
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$575 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Langwarrin

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

Amenity score
83.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
100.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
100.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Langwarrin

What's the zoning in Langwarrin 3910?

Langwarrin is dominated by the R1Z (Residential 1 Zone) zone, which covers 9,112 of 10,316 lots (88%). The full mix is: R1Z Residential 1 Zone (88%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (6%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (2%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), IN1Z Industrial 1 Zone (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), SUZ Special Use Zone (0%), B1Z Business 1 Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%), UFZ UFZ (0%), FZ Farming Zone (0%), B5Z Business 5 Zone (0%), GRZ General Residential Zone (0%), MUZ Mixed Use Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Langwarrin?

Across Langwarrin, 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 Langwarrin?

Yes — 645 lots in Langwarrin 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 Langwarrin?

The median sale price in Langwarrin over the past 24 months is $835,000, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Langwarrin?

Median weekly rent for a house in Langwarrin is $575.

What planning constraints apply in Langwarrin?

Across Langwarrin, 0.7% flood-affected, 0% with heritage controls, 24.1% bushfire-prone, 2.8% 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 Langwarrin?

6,956 of 10,316 lots in Langwarrin show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 51.0 / 100.

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Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Frankstonplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (10,316 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 →