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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Briagolong, VIC 3860 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Township Zone dominant. Median sale $436.5K over the last 24 months. 977 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
TZ
Township Zone
Median dwelling value
$436.5K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
383
lots
Total lots
977
166.8 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Briagolong

Briagolong is dominated by TZTownship 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.

TZ
Dominant
TZ Township Zone 39.6%
FZ Farming Zone 38.5%
RLZ Rural Living Zone 16.1%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 4.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.8%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.4%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
Avg max height
8.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
5,166

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

Use mix
Residential16%
Environment6%
Rural39%

Location

Where Briagolong sits

Briagolong 3860 covers 166.8 km² within Wellington.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wellington
Postcode
3860
Area
166.80 km²
Total lots
977

Drill into any lot in Briagolong

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 Briagolong

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
383

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

Subdivision potential
383

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
383 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
11.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Briagolong

a small share of lots (1.4%) intersect flood mapping; also: 29% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; 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 28.9%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 1.1%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Briagolong property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$436,500
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$450 / wk
Houses
0

FAQs

Common questions about Briagolong

What's the zoning in Briagolong 3860?

Briagolong is dominated by the TZ (Township Zone) zone, which covers 387 of 977 lots (40%). The full mix is: TZ Township Zone (40%), FZ Farming Zone (39%), RLZ Rural Living Zone (16%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (4%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Briagolong?

Across Briagolong, the average maximum building height is 8.0 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 Briagolong?

Yes — 383 lots in Briagolong 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 Briagolong?

The median sale price in Briagolong over the past 24 months is $436,500, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Briagolong?

Median weekly rent for a house in Briagolong is $450.

What planning constraints apply in Briagolong?

Across Briagolong, 1.4% flood-affected, 1% with heritage controls, 28.9% 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 Briagolong?

383 of 977 lots in Briagolong show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 11.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Briagolong

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 Wellingtonplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (977 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 →