Bom Bom flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Bom Bom (Clarence Valley, NSW) - 24.55 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Bom Bom's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

Bom Bom at a glance

Parcels 8 Median lot 15,888 m² Bus stops 6

How Bom Bom is zoned

Forestry 98%
Rural Landscape 2%
Infrastructure 0%

Buying in Bom Bom? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 24.55 km², Bom Bom is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Forestry. The median lot measures about 15,888 m² across 8 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Check a specific Bom Bom address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

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Bom Bom planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Bom Bom?

The schematic on this page is a Bom Bom flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Bom Bom address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Bom Bom flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Bom Bom and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the Clarence Valley average is 25%). Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Bom Bom bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Bom Bom is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Clarence Valley average of 94%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Bom Bom?

The dominant planning zone in Bom Bom is Forestry, though the suburb also includes Rural Landscape and Infrastructure. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Bom Bom have heritage-listed places?

Bom Bom has 1 heritage-listed place on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Bom Bom?

Across 8 surveyed parcels in Bom Bom, the median lot size is about 15,888 m².

Does Bom Bom have a train station?

There is no train station inside Bom Bom itself. The suburb is served by 6 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Bom Bom property?

A Bom Bom planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.

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