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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Beauchamp, VIC 3579 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Farming Zone dominant. 197 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
FZ
Farming Zone
Median rent (house)
$375
per week
small second dwelling eligible
0
lots
Total lots
197
254.6 km²

Beauchamp 3579 spans 2 councils: Gannawarra (183 lots), Swan Hill (14 lots). The dominant council (Gannawarra) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Beauchamp

Beauchamp is dominated by FZFarming 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.

FZ
Dominant
FZ Farming Zone 98.5%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 1.5%
Avg max height
m

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

Theoretical dwellings

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

Use mix
Environment2%
Rural99%

Location

Where Beauchamp sits

Beauchamp 3579 covers 254.6 km² within Gannawarra.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Gannawarra
Postcode
3579
Area
254.56 km²
Total lots
197

Drill into any lot in Beauchamp

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 Beauchamp

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
0

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

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Beauchamp?

Check your lot's exact development potential — height, FSR, granny flat, subdivision, dual-occ.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Beauchamp

13% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 12.6%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 0.5%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Beauchamp property market

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

Median rent (house)
$375 / 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 Beauchamp

What's the zoning in Beauchamp 3579?

Beauchamp is dominated by the FZ (Farming Zone) zone, which covers 194 of 197 lots (99%). The full mix is: FZ Farming Zone (99%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (2%).

Can I build a small second dwelling in Beauchamp?

Most lots in Beauchamp aren't eligible for a small second dwelling under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54) — typically because the dominant zoning (FZ) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median rent in Beauchamp?

Median weekly rent for a house in Beauchamp is $375.

What planning constraints apply in Beauchamp?

Across Beauchamp, 12.6% flood-affected, 0.5% 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 Beauchamp?

0 of 197 lots in Beauchamp show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Beauchamp

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 Gannawarraplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (197 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 →