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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Dereel, VIC 3352 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural Living Zone dominant. 787 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RLZ
Rural Living Zone
Median rent (house)
$480
per week
small second dwelling eligible
111
lots
Total lots
787
59.9 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Dereel

Dereel is dominated by RLZRural Living 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.

RLZ
Dominant
RLZ Rural Living Zone 37.0%
FZ Farming Zone 31.5%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 15.4%
TZ Township Zone 7.4%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 6.7%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 1.4%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.5%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.1%
Avg max height
6.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
7,802

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

Use mix
Residential59%
Environment2%
Rural32%

Location

Where Dereel sits

Dereel 3352 covers 59.9 km² within Golden Plains.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Golden Plains
Postcode
3352
Area
59.89 km²
Total lots
787

Drill into any lot in Dereel

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 Dereel

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
111

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

Subdivision potential
111

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
111 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
20.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Dereel

75% 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 None

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 75.1%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Dereel property market

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

Median rent (house)
$480 / 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 Dereel

What's the zoning in Dereel 3352?

Dereel is dominated by the RLZ (Rural Living Zone) zone, which covers 291 of 787 lots (37%). The full mix is: RLZ Rural Living Zone (37%), FZ Farming Zone (32%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (15%), TZ Township Zone (7%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (7%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Dereel?

Across Dereel, the average maximum building height is 6.0 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 Dereel?

Yes — 111 lots in Dereel 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 rent in Dereel?

Median weekly rent for a house in Dereel is $480.

What planning constraints apply in Dereel?

Across Dereel, 75.1% 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 Dereel?

111 of 787 lots in Dereel show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 20.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Dereel

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 Golden Plainsplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (787 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 →