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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Woodstock, VIC 3751 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Urban Growth Zone dominant. 1,070 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
UGZ
Urban Growth Zone
Median rent (house)
$520
per week
small second dwelling eligible
0
lots
Total lots
1,070
31.3 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Woodstock

Woodstock is dominated by UGZUrban Growth 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.

UGZ
Dominant
UGZ Urban Growth Zone 90.6%
GWZ Green Wedge Zone 6.4%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 3.0%
Avg max height
6.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
31,479

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

Use mix
Residential3%
Rural6%

Location

Where Woodstock sits

Woodstock 3751 covers 31.3 km² within Whittlesea.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Whittlesea
Postcode
3751
Area
31.25 km²
Total lots
1,070

Drill into any lot in Woodstock

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 Woodstock

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
0

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

Subdivision potential
90

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
90 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 Woodstock

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 None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.2%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Woodstock property market

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

Median rent (house)
$520 / 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 Woodstock

What's the zoning in Woodstock 3751?

Woodstock is dominated by the UGZ (Urban Growth Zone) zone, which covers 969 of 1,070 lots (91%). The full mix is: UGZ Urban Growth Zone (91%), GWZ Green Wedge Zone (6%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (3%).

What's the building height limit in Woodstock?

Across Woodstock, 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 Woodstock?

Most lots in Woodstock aren't eligible for a small second dwelling under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54) — typically because the dominant zoning (UGZ) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median rent in Woodstock?

Median weekly rent for a house in Woodstock is $520.

What planning constraints apply in Woodstock?

Across Woodstock, 0% 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 Woodstock?

90 of 1,070 lots in Woodstock 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.

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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 Whittleseaplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (1,070 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 →