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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Bulla, VIC 3428 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Urban Growth Zone dominant. 613 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
UGZ
Urban Growth Zone
Median rent (house)
$500
per week
small second dwelling eligible
186
lots
Total lots
613
35.0 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Bulla

Bulla is dominated by UGZUrban Growth 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.

UGZ
Dominant
UGZ Urban Growth Zone 33.1%
GWZ Green Wedge Zone 31.5%
TZ Township Zone 31.0%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 1.3%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 1.1%
CA CA 0.7%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.7%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.3%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.2%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
Avg max height
7.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
9,707

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

Use mix
Residential1%
Environment2%
Rural32%

Location

Where Bulla sits

Bulla 3428 covers 35.0 km² within Hume.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Hume
Postcode
3428
Area
35.03 km²
Total lots
613

Drill into any lot in Bulla

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 Bulla

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
186

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

Subdivision potential
205

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
205 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
15.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Bulla

a small share of lots (0.2%) intersect flood mapping; 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 0.2%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 1.8%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 8.3%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Bulla 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.

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FAQs

Common questions about Bulla

What's the zoning in Bulla 3428?

Bulla is dominated by the UGZ (Urban Growth Zone) zone, which covers 203 of 613 lots (33%). The full mix is: UGZ Urban Growth Zone (33%), GWZ Green Wedge Zone (32%), TZ Township Zone (31%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (1%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), CA CA (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), SUZ Special Use Zone (0%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Bulla?

Across Bulla, the average maximum building height is 7.0 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 Bulla?

Yes — 186 lots in Bulla 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 Bulla?

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

What planning constraints apply in Bulla?

Across Bulla, 0.2% flood-affected, 2% with heritage controls, 8.3% 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 Bulla?

205 of 613 lots in Bulla show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 15.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Bulla

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 Humeplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (613 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 →