Suburb Insights / Villawood, NSW 2163

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

  • Local Government Area
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  • Distance to CBD
    21.1 km
  • 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.

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