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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Vermont South, VIC 3133 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Neighbourhood Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $1.53M over the last 24 months. 4,939 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
NRZ
Neighbourhood Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$1.53M
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
4,335
lots
Total lots
4,939
6.2 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Vermont South

Vermont South 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 90.2%
RGZ Residential Growth Zone 5.2%
C1Z Commercial 1 Zone 1.6%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 1.1%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.8%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 0.5%
PUZ Public Use Zone 0.2%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.1%
GRZ General Residential Zone 0.1%
C2Z Commercial 2 Zone 0.1%
SUZ Special Use Zone 0.0%
Avg max height
9.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
21,925

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

Use mix
Residential96%
Commercial2%
Environment2%

Location

Where Vermont South sits

Vermont South 3133 covers 6.2 km² within Whitehorse.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Whitehorse
Postcode
3133
Area
6.19 km²
Total lots
4,939

Drill into any lot in Vermont South

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 Vermont South

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
4,335

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

Subdivision potential
1,240

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
4,351 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
58.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Vermont South

a small share of lots (1.9%) 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 1.9%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 1.0%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Vermont South property market

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

Median sale price (24m)
$1,533,000
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$650 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Vermont South

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

Amenity score
87.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
100.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
47.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Vermont South

What's the zoning in Vermont South 3133?

Vermont South is dominated by the NRZ (Neighbourhood Residential Zone) zone, which covers 4,455 of 4,939 lots (90%). The full mix is: NRZ Neighbourhood Residential Zone (90%), RGZ Residential Growth Zone (5%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (2%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (1%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (1%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (1%), PUZ Public Use Zone (0%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%), GRZ General Residential Zone (0%), C2Z Commercial 2 Zone (0%), SUZ Special Use Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Vermont South?

Across Vermont South, 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 Vermont South?

Yes — 4,335 lots in Vermont South 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 Vermont South?

The median sale price in Vermont South over the past 24 months is $1,533,000, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Vermont South?

Median weekly rent for a house in Vermont South is $650.

What planning constraints apply in Vermont South?

Across Vermont South, 1.9% flood-affected, 1% with heritage controls. 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 Vermont South?

4,351 of 4,939 lots in Vermont South show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 58.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Vermont South

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 Whitehorseplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (4,939 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 →