Suburb Insights / Upper Stone, QLD 4850

Upper Stone, QLD 4850

Understand the key property risks, planning considerations and lifestyle factors that matter in Upper Stone.

Overview of Upper Stone, QLD 4850

Upper Stone, Queensland - Suburb Overview

Upper Stone is located approximately 106 kilometres from Townsville in Queensland. This suburb presents specific environmental and planning considerations including bushfire and flood risks that buyers should evaluate. A Develo Property Report for Upper Stone will provide detailed insights into these and other important factors to inform your property decisions.

Suburb Quick Facts

  • Local Government Area
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  • Distance to CBD
    106.3 km
  • Population
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  • Dominant Zoning
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Key Property Risk Factors

Bushfire Risk

Upper Stone is identified as a bushfire prone area in North Queensland, with 160 records highlighting potential exposure to bushfire risks.

Character

The suburb includes zones registered with heritage boundaries, indicating some properties may be affected by local heritage considerations.

Contaminated Land

Current records indicate no significant underground petrol contamination sites impacting land in Upper Stone.

Data Limitations

There are areas within Upper Stone with limited data coverage, suggesting some property risk details may require additional investigation.

Easements

Various easements are recorded in Upper Stone, impacting property access rights that should be reviewed thoroughly.

Environment

Environmental overlays indicate the presence of matters of environmental significance across the suburb, which may influence development options.

Flood Risk

Upper Stone is recorded with 160 flooding incidents, indicating that flood hazard zones are relevant for property considerations here.

Internet Availability

The suburb's internet connectivity includes both fixed-line and wireless NBN coverage options, affecting potential service availability.

Noise

Noise impact assessments identify roads and railways near Upper Stone, highlighting potential noise exposure for some properties.

Power

Upper Stone has various power infrastructure elements recorded, including power lines and substations, near properties in the suburb.

Public Transport

Public transport stops such as bus stops are identified within Upper Stone, though availability may be limited due to its regional location.

School Catchments

Primary, junior secondary, and senior secondary school catchments encompass Upper Stone, guiding educational access for residents.

State Flood Planning

State government flood overlays apply to Upper Stone, indicating regulatory considerations for flood-prone development areas.

Steep Land

Topographical data shows some steep land contours within Upper Stone, potentially affecting construction and land use.

Stormwater

Records show the presence of stormwater infrastructure in Upper Stone, which influences local drainage management.

Vegetation

The suburb contains areas designated for vegetation protection, including remnant and regrowth categories that have development implications.

Zoning

Zoning maps for Upper Stone reveal a mix of land use zones with designated development areas and state overlays to consider.

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