Richmond, QLD 4740
Understand the key property risks, planning considerations and lifestyle factors that matter in Richmond.
Overview of Richmond, QLD 4740
Richmond Suburb Profile
Richmond is located approximately 7.62 km from Mackay in Queensland, featuring a variety of planning and environmental considerations relevant for property buyers. Those researching property in Richmond should consider a detailed assessment via a Develo Property Report, which provides comprehensive insights into specific local risks and regulations affecting land use and development.
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
Richmond has documented exposure to bushfire risk indicated by 569 recorded risk instances, with overlay data identifying it as a bushfire prone area under Mackay Isaac and Whitsunday guidelines.
Coastal Flood Risk
Richmond contains areas identified as erosion prone, indicating potential coastal flood impacts requiring consideration under local coastal management frameworks.
Data Limitations
Certain parts of Richmond fall within limited data areas, suggesting additional due diligence is needed to obtain comprehensive property risk information.
Easements
Properties in Richmond may be affected by easements registered in the Queensland jurisdiction, impacting access and land use rights.
Environment
Environmental values are present in Richmond, with overlays showing mapped environmental significance and constraints under state and local regulations.
Flood Planning Risk
Richmond is subject to planning overlays related to potential flood hazards as designated by the Isaac Council, influencing development controls.
Flood Risk
With 546 flood risk incidents recorded, Richmond is subject to flood risks captured in regional 1% and 2% AEP flood mapping overlays relevant to Mackay Regional Council.
Power
Power infrastructure including distribution substations, poles, and cables are mapped within Richmond, which may affect property considerations.
Public Transport
The suburb has designated bus stops, providing access to public transport services nearby.
School Catchments
Richmond is covered by specific primary, junior secondary, and senior secondary school catchment areas that can influence property decisions.
Sewer
Sewer infrastructure including pipes and maintenance structures have been recorded in Richmond, affecting property servicing.
State Flood Planning
State-level flood assessment overlays apply to Richmond, reflecting further regulations on flood hazard management and coastal flooding.
Steep Land
Richmond's topography includes terrain with contour variations mapped to 1 meter precision, indicating the presence of some slope in parts of the suburb.
Stormwater
Stormwater infrastructure, such as culverts and drainage pipes, is mapped in Richmond supporting local water management systems.
Vegetation
Richmond includes areas with significant vegetation mapping relating to habitat protection, landscape character, and buffer zones under regional and state management plans.
Water
Water supply infrastructure including house connections and pipes are present in Richmond, supporting access to municipal water services.
Zoning
Richmond's land is classified under multiple zoning categories within Mackay Regional Council and state planning schemes, which govern land use and development entitlements.
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