Howrah, TAS 7018
Understand the key property risks, planning considerations and lifestyle factors that matter in Howrah.
Overview of Howrah, TAS 7018
Overview
Howrah is a suburb located 6.57 km from Hobart, Tasmania, offering residential opportunities within proximity to the city. Buyers interested in properties here should consider the specific environmental and planning factors influencing development and land use, outlined in a Develo Property Report.
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
Howrah contains areas identified as bushfire prone, with records from the TAS_BUSHFIRE_BushfireProneAreas dataset indicating potential fire risks.
Character
There are designated local heritage places within Howrah, reflecting specific character areas governed by local heritage protections.
Coastal Flood Risk
The suburb includes zones affected by coastal erosion and various levels of inundation risk, which are important for assessing flood impact on properties.
Contaminated Land
Certain sites in Howrah are regulated for environmental contamination, including EPA-managed underground petrol sites, signalling possible land contamination issues.
Data Limitations
Selected areas within Howrah have limited data coverage, indicating that additional investigation may be required for a complete property risk assessment.
Easements
Properties in Howrah are subject to existing easements that define access rights and potential restrictions recorded in state easement datasets.
Environment
Environmental overlays for Howrah identify the presence of contaminated land and other environmental values that may affect property use.
Flood Planning Risk
Flood-prone area overlays exist in Howrah, impacting planning and development controls within these designated zones.
Internet Availability
Howrah properties benefit from National Broadband Network coverage via both fixed line and wireless services.
Local Plans
The suburb falls under specific local area planning schemes that govern development and land use within the community.
Noise
Certain areas of Howrah are within potential noise influence zones due to proximity to highways and arterial roads.
Power
Electrical infrastructure including overhead and underground power lines and associated facilities are present in Howrah.
Public Transport
Public transport access is available through nearby bus stops serving the Howrah community.
School Catchments
Howrah is covered by designated school intake areas that define the catchment boundaries for local educational institutions.
Sewer
The suburb contains sewer infrastructure, including mains and maintenance structures that support residential services.
Steep Land
Contours data indicate the presence of varying slope gradients across Howrah, relevant for site development considerations.
Stormwater
Stormwater management infrastructure such as gravity mains and maintenance points are installed in Howrah.
Vegetation
There are protected vegetation areas in Howrah, including significant trees and coastal protection zones.
Water
Water infrastructure including mains, service connections, and abandoned pipes are part of Howrah's utility landscape.
Zoning
Properties in Howrah are zoned under the interim and planning schemes that regulate land use and development controls.
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