Suburb Insights / Babbage Island, WA 6701

Babbage Island, WA 6701

Understand the key property risks, planning considerations and lifestyle factors that matter in Babbage Island.

Overview of Babbage Island, WA 6701

About Babbage Island

Babbage Island is located in Western Australia, approximately 443 kilometers from the regional city of Geraldton. When considering property in Babbage Island, reviewing a detailed Develo Property Report is recommended to understand specific local planning schemes, infrastructure, and environmental risks that could impact investment or development potential.

Suburb Quick Facts

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

Bushfire Risk

Babbage Island records 26 instances of bushfire risk according to the Bush Fire Prone Areas dataset, indicating the suburb is identified as susceptible to bushfire hazards.

Character

The suburb includes locations listed in local and state heritage surveys and registers, reflecting areas of recognized historical or cultural significance.

Contaminated Land

No contaminated land records are noted for Babbage Island, suggesting no known land contamination issues have been officially recorded.

Data Limitations

Data for Babbage Island is limited in some respects, indicating that further verification may be necessary to obtain a complete overview of all property factors.

Easements

Babbage Island has easement records that could affect property access rights, highlighting the importance of confirming any legal access considerations prior to purchase.

Flood Risk

With 26 flood risk records, properties in Babbage Island may be subject to flooding, requiring consideration in planning and insurance decisions.

Internet Availability

Internet connectivity options are mapped, enabling assessment of the available broadband services for properties within Babbage Island.

Local Plans

Properties in Babbage Island fall under specified Local Area or Neighbourhood Plans, which may guide development controls and zoning requirements.

Noise

Noise overlays indicate potential exposure to rail or road noise sources, which should be considered when evaluating suitability for residential use.

Public Transport

Public transport in Babbage Island includes ferry stops, providing an option for water-based passenger transport nearby.

Sewer

Sewer infrastructure such as pipes and maintenance structures are present within the suburb, impacting connection possibilities and community services.

Steep Land

Topographical data does not indicate significant steep slopes in Babbage Island, which may simplify construction and land use planning.

Vegetation

The suburb falls within areas covered by native vegetation extent datasets, indicating environmental protections may apply to local vegetation.

Water

Water infrastructure including mains and abandoned pipes are mapped in Babbage Island, relevant for water supply and management considerations.

Zoning

Land within Babbage Island is subject to specific zoning and residential codes that regulate land use and development potential.

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