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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Rosebud, VIC 3939 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $747.5K over the last 24 months. 10,978 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GRZ
General Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$747.5K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
8,066
lots
Total lots
10,978
17.1 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Rosebud

Rosebud is dominated by GRZGeneral 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.

GRZ
Dominant
GRZ General Residential Zone 88.6%
IN3Z Industrial 3 Zone 5.5%
C1Z Commercial 1 Zone 3.0%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 1.2%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.8%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.2%
GWZ Green Wedge Zone 0.1%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.1%
MUZ Mixed Use Zone 0.1%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.0%
Avg max height
11.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
35,780

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

Use mix
Residential90%
Commercial3%
Industrial6%
Environment1%
Rural0%

Location

Where Rosebud sits

Rosebud 3939 covers 17.1 km² within Mornington Peninsula.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Mornington Peninsula
Postcode
3939
Area
17.15 km²
Total lots
10,978

Drill into any lot in Rosebud

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 Rosebud

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
8,066

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

Subdivision potential
5,790

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
8,240 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 Rosebud

8% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 0% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.

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

Flood / inundation overlay None

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 8.3%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.3%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 0.2%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Rosebud property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$747,500
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$595 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Rosebud

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

Amenity score
48.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
100.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
95.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Rosebud

What's the zoning in Rosebud 3939?

Rosebud is dominated by the GRZ (General Residential Zone) zone, which covers 9,724 of 10,978 lots (89%). The full mix is: GRZ General Residential Zone (89%), IN3Z Industrial 3 Zone (6%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (3%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (1%), SUZ Special Use Zone (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (0%), GWZ Green Wedge Zone (0%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%), MUZ Mixed Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Rosebud?

Across Rosebud, the average maximum building height is 11.0 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 Rosebud?

Yes — 8,066 lots in Rosebud 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 Rosebud?

The median sale price in Rosebud over the past 24 months is $747,500, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Rosebud?

Median weekly rent for a house in Rosebud is $595.

What planning constraints apply in Rosebud?

Across Rosebud, 0% with heritage controls, 8.3% 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 Rosebud?

8,240 of 10,978 lots in Rosebud 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 Rosebud

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 Mornington Peninsulaplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (10,978 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 →