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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Hoddles Creek, VIC 3139 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Green Wedge Zone dominant. 414 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GWZ
Green Wedge Zone
Median rent (house)
$605
per week
small second dwelling eligible
0
lots
Total lots
414
44.1 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Hoddles Creek

Hoddles Creek is dominated by GWZGreen Wedge 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.

GWZ
Dominant
GWZ Green Wedge Zone 66.7%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 18.6%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 13.5%
PUZ Public Use Zone 1.0%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.2%
Avg max height
m

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

Theoretical dwellings

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

Use mix
Residential14%
Environment20%
Rural67%

Location

Where Hoddles Creek sits

Hoddles Creek 3139 covers 44.1 km² within Yarra Ranges.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Yarra Ranges
Postcode
3139
Area
44.06 km²
Total lots
414

Drill into any lot in Hoddles Creek

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 Hoddles Creek

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
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
6.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Hoddles Creek

80% 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 79.7%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 0.2%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Hoddles Creek property market

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

Median rent (house)
$605 / 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 Hoddles Creek

What's the zoning in Hoddles Creek 3139?

Hoddles Creek is dominated by the GWZ (Green Wedge Zone) zone, which covers 276 of 414 lots (67%). The full mix is: GWZ Green Wedge Zone (67%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (19%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (14%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), TRZ Transport Zone (0%).

Can I build a small second dwelling in Hoddles Creek?

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

What's the median rent in Hoddles Creek?

Median weekly rent for a house in Hoddles Creek is $605.

What planning constraints apply in Hoddles Creek?

Across Hoddles Creek, 0% with heritage controls, 79.7% 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 Hoddles Creek?

0 of 414 lots in Hoddles Creek show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 6.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Hoddles Creek

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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 Yarra Rangesplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (414 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 →