Mount Coolum, QLD 4573

Bushfire Risk

Mount Coolum is covered by multiple bushfire hazard overlays, indicating a notable presence of high and medium bushfire risk areas within the suburb.

Character

Properties in Mount Coolum may be subject to character and heritage protections, with certain areas identified on heritage registers and proximity to local heritage places.

Coastal Flood Risk

The suburb has coastal hazard overlays that reflect risks from coastal erosion and storm tide flooding, which are factors to consider in property development and insurance.

Data Limitations

Some areas in Mount Coolum have limited data availability, which may require further investigation when assessing property risks or planning.

Easements

Easements exist within the suburb as recorded in local datasets, potentially affecting property access and development rights.

Environment

Mount Coolum includes areas designated as core koala habitat and other environmentally significant zones, highlighting biodiversity considerations for properties.

Flood History

The suburb has documented historic flood events, indicating that properties may have been impacted by past flooding occurrences.

Flood Planning Risk

Flood risk planning overlays cover parts of Mount Coolum, affecting development controls and flood mitigation requirements for properties.

Flood Risk

There are mapped flood risk areas within Mount Coolum, including zones susceptible to rare but extreme flood events that can influence building approvals.

Internet Availability

Mount Coolum properties are covered by National Broadband Network infrastructure lines and wireless coverage, supporting various internet connection options.

Local Plans

Parts of Mount Coolum fall within local area and precinct plans, which guide land use and development within the suburb.

Noise

Noise overlays indicate proximity to major roads and highways that could impact some properties in Mount Coolum due to traffic noise.

Overland Flow Flood Risk

Mount Coolum has designated overland flow and drainage event areas, signaling potential issues with surface water runoff during heavy rainfall.

Power

The suburb includes various power infrastructure such as distribution substations and powerlines which may be located near properties.

Public Transport

Bus stops are present in Mount Coolum, providing public transport access options in the suburb.

School Catchments

School catchment maps indicate Mount Coolum is served by designated primary and secondary catchment areas, relevant for family home buyers.

Sewer

Sewer infrastructure including gravity mains and maintenance structures is documented in Mount Coolum, which relates to property services.

State Flood Planning

State government flood assessment overlays extend to parts of Mount Coolum, contributing to regulatory flood considerations for land use.

Steep Land

Topographical contour data shows some areas within Mount Coolum have significant slope, impacting construction and drainage.

Stormwater

Council-managed stormwater pipe networks are mapped within Mount Coolum, important for managing surface water on properties.

Vegetation

The suburb contains protected vegetation areas, including habitats requiring compliance with environmental regulations for development.

Water

Water supply infrastructure with mains and pipelines is established within Mount Coolum, influencing water availability for properties.

Zoning

Mount Coolum is primarily zoned for low density residential use along with other designated zones, guiding potential land use and development.