Villawood, NSW 2163
Understand the key property risks, planning considerations and lifestyle factors that matter in Villawood.
Overview of Villawood, NSW 2163
Overview of Villawood, NSW 2163
Located just over 21 kilometres from Sydney, Villawood is a suburb with various environmental and planning considerations that may affect property decisions. Consulting a Develo Property Report will help buyers understand the specific factors impacting any address in this area, including flood and bushfire risks, heritage status, and local zoning regulations.
Suburb Quick Facts
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Local Government Area
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Distance to CBD
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Population
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Dominant Zoning
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Key Property Risk Factors
Bushfire Risk
Villawood has recorded 340 bushfire risk incidents, indicating a moderate exposure to potential bushfire areas within its vicinity.
Character
The suburb includes some properties located within heritage-listed areas, which may influence planning and development approvals.
Contaminated Land
There are registered sites of land contamination in Villawood, which could affect land use and property rehabilitation requirements.
Flood History
Villawood has a significant history of flooding events, with over 2,000 records indicating past impact on properties in the area.
Flood Planning Risk
Flood planning overlays are active in Villawood, impacting development permissions and requiring compliance with flood mitigation measures.
Flood Risk
The suburb is subject to identified flood hazard zones, including areas within the Hawkesbury-Nepean river flood extent.
Local Plans
Properties in Villawood are covered by local environmental plans that guide land use and development at a neighbourhood level.