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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Toolangi, VIC 3777 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Farming Zone dominant. 320 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
FZ
Farming Zone
Median rent (house)
$400
per week
small second dwelling eligible
53
lots
Total lots
320
171.4 km²

Toolangi 3777 spans 2 councils: Murrindindi (278 lots), Yarra Ranges (42 lots). The dominant council (Murrindindi) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Toolangi

Toolangi 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 57.2%
TZ Township Zone 17.2%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 12.8%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 8.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 1.9%
PUZ Public Use Zone 1.9%
GWZ Green Wedge Zone 0.3%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.3%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
1,732

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

Use mix
Residential8%
Environment17%
Rural58%

Location

Where Toolangi sits

Toolangi 3777 covers 171.4 km² within Murrindindi.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Murrindindi
Postcode
3777
Area
171.44 km²
Total lots
320

Drill into any lot in Toolangi

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 Toolangi

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
53

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

Subdivision potential
53

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
53 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Toolangi?

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 Toolangi

100% 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 100.0%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.4%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Toolangi 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.

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FAQs

Common questions about Toolangi

What's the zoning in Toolangi 3777?

Toolangi is dominated by the FZ (Farming Zone) zone, which covers 183 of 320 lots (57%). The full mix is: FZ Farming Zone (57%), TZ Township Zone (17%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (13%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (8%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (2%), PUZ Public Use Zone (2%), GWZ Green Wedge Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Toolangi?

Across Toolangi, 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 Toolangi?

Yes — 53 lots in Toolangi 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 Toolangi?

Median weekly rent for a house in Toolangi is $400.

What planning constraints apply in Toolangi?

Across Toolangi, 0% with heritage controls, 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 Toolangi?

53 of 320 lots in Toolangi show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Toolangi

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 (320 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 →