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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Narre Warren East, VIC 3804 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Green Wedge Zone dominant. 197 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
197
9.5 km²

Narre Warren East 3804 spans 2 councils: Yarra Ranges (195 lots), Cardinia (2 lots). The dominant council (Yarra Ranges) sets the canonical URL for this page.

Zoning

What you can build in Narre Warren East

Narre Warren East 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 77.2%
PUZ Public Use Zone 16.2%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 2.0%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 2.0%
RCZ Rural Conservation Zone 2.0%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.5%
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
Residential2%
Environment20%
Rural77%

Location

Where Narre Warren East sits

Narre Warren East 3804 covers 9.5 km² within Yarra Ranges.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Yarra Ranges
Postcode
3804
Area
9.45 km²
Total lots
197

Drill into any lot in Narre Warren East

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 Narre Warren East

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
7.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Narre Warren East

a small share of lots (3.1%) intersect flood mapping; also: 24% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required.

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

Flood / inundation overlay 3.1%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 24.1%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay None

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated None

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Narre Warren East 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.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Narre Warren East

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

Amenity score
16.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
2.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
0.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Narre Warren East

What's the zoning in Narre Warren East 3804?

Narre Warren East is dominated by the GWZ (Green Wedge Zone) zone, which covers 152 of 197 lots (77%). The full mix is: GWZ Green Wedge Zone (77%), PUZ Public Use Zone (16%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (2%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (2%), RCZ Rural Conservation Zone (2%), TRZ Transport Zone (1%).

Can I build a small second dwelling in Narre Warren East?

Most lots in Narre Warren East 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 Narre Warren East?

Median weekly rent for a house in Narre Warren East is $605.

What planning constraints apply in Narre Warren East?

Across Narre Warren East, 3.1% flood-affected, 24.1% 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 Narre Warren East?

0 of 197 lots in Narre Warren East show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 7.0 / 100.

Get a planning report for any address in Narre Warren East

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 Yarra Rangesplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (197 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 →