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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Heathmont, VIC 3135 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Neighbourhood Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $1.07M over the last 24 months. 4,622 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
NRZ
Neighbourhood Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$1.07M
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
3,542
lots
Total lots
4,622
4.5 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Heathmont

Heathmont is dominated by NRZNeighbourhood Residential 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.

NRZ
Dominant
NRZ Neighbourhood Residential Zone 61.4%
GRZ General Residential Zone 34.5%
C1Z Commercial 1 Zone 2.5%
UFZ UFZ 0.6%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.5%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.1%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 0.1%
Avg max height
10.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
8,102

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

Use mix
Residential97%
Commercial3%
Environment1%

Location

Where Heathmont sits

Heathmont 3135 covers 4.5 km² within Maroondah.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Maroondah
Postcode
3135
Area
4.46 km²
Total lots
4,622

Drill into any lot in Heathmont

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 Heathmont

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
3,542

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

Subdivision potential
1,888

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
3,578 lots

show at least one development signal

Transport Oriented Dev
2,194 lots

within a TOD corridor (uplift expected)

Rezoning signal score
72.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Own a property in Heathmont?

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 Heathmont

a small share of lots (1.4%) intersect flood mapping; also: 1% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 1.4%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.5%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 0.2%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Heathmont property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$1,068,000
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$630 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Heathmont

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

Amenity score
90.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
100.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
31.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Heathmont

What's the zoning in Heathmont 3135?

Heathmont is dominated by the NRZ (Neighbourhood Residential Zone) zone, which covers 2,840 of 4,622 lots (61%). The full mix is: NRZ Neighbourhood Residential Zone (61%), GRZ General Residential Zone (35%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (3%), UFZ UFZ (1%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Heathmont?

Across Heathmont, the average maximum building height is 10.0 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 Heathmont?

Yes — 3,542 lots in Heathmont 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 property price in Heathmont?

The median sale price in Heathmont over the past 24 months is $1,068,000, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Heathmont?

Median weekly rent for a house in Heathmont is $630.

What planning constraints apply in Heathmont?

Across Heathmont, 1.4% flood-affected, 1% with heritage controls, 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 Heathmont?

3,578 of 4,622 lots in Heathmont show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. 2,194 lots fall within a Transport Oriented Development corridor. Average rezoning signal score: 72.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Heathmont

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 Maroondahplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (4,622 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 →