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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Pheasant Creek, VIC 3757 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Low Density Residential Zone dominant. 187 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
LDRZ
Low Density Residential Zone
Median rent (house)
$400
per week
small second dwelling eligible
83
lots
Total lots
187
17.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Pheasant Creek

Pheasant Creek is dominated by LDRZLow Density 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.

LDRZ
Dominant
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 36.9%
FZ Farming Zone 35.8%
RLZ Rural Living Zone 17.1%
TZ Township Zone 7.5%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 2.7%
Avg max height
6.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
1,003

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

Use mix
Residential54%
Environment3%
Rural36%

Location

Where Pheasant Creek sits

Pheasant Creek 3757 covers 17.6 km² within Murrindindi.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Murrindindi
Postcode
3757
Area
17.59 km²
Total lots
187

Drill into any lot in Pheasant Creek

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 Pheasant Creek

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
83

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

Subdivision potential
83

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
83 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
12.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Own a property in Pheasant Creek?

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 Pheasant Creek

100% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required.

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

Flood / inundation overlay None

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 100.0%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Pheasant Creek property market

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

Median rent (house)
$400 / 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 Pheasant Creek

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

Amenity score
18.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
0.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
1.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Pheasant Creek

What's the zoning in Pheasant Creek 3757?

Pheasant Creek is dominated by the LDRZ (Low Density Residential Zone) zone, which covers 69 of 187 lots (37%). The full mix is: LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (37%), FZ Farming Zone (36%), RLZ Rural Living Zone (17%), TZ Township Zone (8%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (3%).

What's the building height limit in Pheasant Creek?

Across Pheasant Creek, the average maximum building height is 6.0 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 Pheasant Creek?

Yes — 83 lots in Pheasant Creek 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 Pheasant Creek?

Median weekly rent for a house in Pheasant Creek is $400.

What planning constraints apply in Pheasant Creek?

Across Pheasant Creek, 100.0% bushfire-prone. 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 Pheasant Creek?

83 of 187 lots in Pheasant Creek show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 12.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Pheasant Creek

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 Murrindindiplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (187 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 →