Planning Zones & Controls in Bundeena, New South Wales

Bundeena is located within Sutherland Shire Council (New South Wales). The following planning zones and overlays are commonly found in this area.

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Planning Zones

These zones are commonly applied to properties in Bundeena and the broader Sutherland Shire Council area.

Overlays & controls

Properties in Bundeena may be affected by one or more of the following overlays / codes, which add extra planning controls on top of the zone.

Bushfire
Foreshore
Coastal Hazard
Acid Sulfate Soils
Heritage

What can you build in Bundeena?

Bundeena sits in Sutherland Shire Council (New South Wales). What you can build — a granny flat, a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or an extension — depends on your property's zone and overlays. These guides set out the New South Wales rules for the most common projects:

Heads up: parts of Bundeena carry heritage and bushfire controls (see the overlays above), which can change what's allowed or require planning approval.

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Find out exactly what planning controls apply to your property in Bundeena and whether you need approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I build in Bundeena?

What you can build in Bundeena — such as a granny flat (secondary dwelling), a subdivision, a second dwelling, townhouses or a house extension — depends on your property's planning zone and any overlays, together with the New South Wales planning rules. See the project guides above for Bundeena, or get a $39 planning report for a plain-English answer specific to your address.

What planning zone is Bundeena in?

Properties in Bundeena are commonly located in the R2 (R2), R3 (R3), B2 (B2), E3 (E3). The exact zone for your property depends on its specific location within Bundeena. You can check your property's zone using the NSW Planning Portal Spatial Viewer or our free Property Snapshot tool.

Do I need a planning permit in Bundeena?

Whether you need a planning approval in Bundeena depends on the zone your property is in, any overlays that apply, and the type of work you are proposing. Most new dwellings, extensions, subdivisions, and changes of use require approval. Some minor works may be exempt or "accepted development" depending on the zone and overlay controls. Use our free tools to check your specific situation.

How do I find my property's planning zone?

You can find your property's planning zone by searching your address on the NSW Planning Portal Spatial Viewer, the official New South Wales planning map. It shows the zone, overlays, and other planning controls that apply to any property in New South Wales.