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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Killara, VIC 3691 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential Zone dominant. 860 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GRZ
General Residential Zone
Median rent (house)
$525
per week
small second dwelling eligible
592
lots
Total lots
860
1.7 km²

Killara 3691 spans 2 councils: Wodonga (652 lots), Glenelg (208 lots). The dominant council (Wodonga) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Killara

Killara is dominated by GRZGeneral 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.

GRZ
Dominant
GRZ General Residential Zone 65.5%
FZ Farming Zone 20.8%
MUZ Mixed Use Zone 5.1%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 4.9%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 2.9%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.8%
Avg max height
11.0 m

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

Theoretical dwellings
2,047

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

Use mix
Residential71%
Environment8%
Rural21%

Location

Where Killara sits

Killara 3691 covers 1.7 km² within Wodonga.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Wodonga
Postcode
3691
Area
1.67 km²
Total lots
860

Drill into any lot in Killara

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 Killara

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
592

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

Subdivision potential
571

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
592 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
29.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

Own a property in Killara?

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 Killara

a small share of lots (2.6%) intersect flood mapping.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 2.6%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay None

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 27.5%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Killara property market

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

Median rent (house)
$525 / 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 Killara

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

Amenity score
20.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
12.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
3.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Killara

What's the zoning in Killara 3691?

Killara is dominated by the GRZ (General Residential Zone) zone, which covers 563 of 860 lots (66%). The full mix is: GRZ General Residential Zone (66%), FZ Farming Zone (21%), MUZ Mixed Use Zone (5%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (5%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (3%), TRZ Transport Zone (1%).

What's the building height limit in Killara?

Across Killara, the average maximum building height is 11.0 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 Killara?

Yes — 592 lots in Killara 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 Killara?

Median weekly rent for a house in Killara is $525.

What planning constraints apply in Killara?

Across Killara, 2.6% flood-affected, 27.5% near contaminated sites. 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 Killara?

592 of 860 lots in Killara show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 29.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Killara

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.

Run a report — from A$29

14-section report · planning scheme + overlays cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Wodongaplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (860 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 →