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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Anakie, VIC 3213 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Farming Zone dominant. 639 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
FZ
Farming Zone
Median rent (house)
$500
per week
small second dwelling eligible
56
lots
Total lots
639
174.5 km²

Anakie 3213 spans 2 councils: Greater Geelong (574 lots), Golden Plains (65 lots). The dominant council (Greater Geelong) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Anakie

Anakie 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 64.6%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 23.8%
TZ Township Zone 9.1%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 1.4%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.5%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.3%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.2%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
1,458

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

Use mix
Residential24%
Environment2%
Rural65%

Location

Where Anakie sits

Anakie 3213 covers 174.5 km² within Greater Geelong.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Greater Geelong
Postcode
3213
Area
174.51 km²
Total lots
639

Drill into any lot in Anakie

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 Anakie

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
56

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

Subdivision potential
56

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
56 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
18.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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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 Anakie

a small share of lots (0.3%) intersect flood mapping; also: 29% 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 0.3%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 29.3%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.3%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 0.2%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Anakie property market

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

Median rent (house)
$500 / 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 Anakie

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

Amenity score
4.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
0.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
7.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Anakie

What's the zoning in Anakie 3213?

Anakie is dominated by the FZ (Farming Zone) zone, which covers 413 of 639 lots (65%). The full mix is: FZ Farming Zone (65%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (24%), TZ Township Zone (9%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (1%), SUZ Special Use Zone (1%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (0%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Anakie?

Across Anakie, 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 Anakie?

Yes — 56 lots in Anakie 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 Anakie?

Median weekly rent for a house in Anakie is $500.

What planning constraints apply in Anakie?

Across Anakie, 0.3% flood-affected, 0% with heritage controls, 29.3% bushfire-prone, 0.2% 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 Anakie?

56 of 639 lots in Anakie show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 18.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Anakie

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 Greater Geelongplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (639 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 →