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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Rokewood, VIC 3330 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Farming Zone dominant. 816 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
FZ
Farming Zone
Median rent (house)
$480
per week
small second dwelling eligible
126
lots
Total lots
816
186.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Rokewood

Rokewood 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 79.8%
TZ Township Zone 15.3%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 2.2%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.9%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.7%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.7%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 0.4%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
2,037

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

Use mix
Residential0%
Environment4%
Rural80%

Location

Where Rokewood sits

Rokewood 3330 covers 186.6 km² within Golden Plains.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Golden Plains
Postcode
3330
Area
186.63 km²
Total lots
816

Drill into any lot in Rokewood

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 Rokewood

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
126

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

Subdivision potential
126

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
126 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
19.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Rokewood

7% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 2% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 7.1%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 2.1%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Rokewood 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.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Rokewood

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

Amenity score
1.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
21.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
4.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Rokewood

What's the zoning in Rokewood 3330?

Rokewood is dominated by the FZ (Farming Zone) zone, which covers 651 of 816 lots (80%). The full mix is: FZ Farming Zone (80%), TZ Township Zone (15%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (2%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (1%), TRZ Transport Zone (1%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Rokewood?

Across Rokewood, 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 Rokewood?

Yes — 126 lots in Rokewood 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 Rokewood?

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

What planning constraints apply in Rokewood?

Across Rokewood, 7.1% flood-affected, 2% with heritage controls. 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 Rokewood?

126 of 816 lots in Rokewood show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 19.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Rokewood

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 (816 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 →