Chilcotts Grass planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Chilcotts Grass (Lismore, NSW) - 2.11 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Constraint readout
2.11 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Chilcotts Grass'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.
Chilcotts Grass at a glance
How Chilcotts Grass is zoned
Across its 2.11 km², Chilcotts Grass is highly constrained by planning overlays. Very little of the suburb carries a mapped flood overlay, and 79% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 1,296 m² across 215 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 Chilcotts Grass 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.
See what's in the $9 report →Chilcotts Grass planning - frequently asked
Is Chilcotts Grass flood-prone?
Very little of Chilcotts Grass carries a mapped flood overlay. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Chilcotts Grass bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 79% of Chilcotts Grass is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lismore average of 33%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Chilcotts Grass?
The dominant planning zone in Chilcotts Grass is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes General Residential and Public Recreation. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Chilcotts Grass have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Chilcotts Grass. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
What is the typical lot size in Chilcotts Grass?
Across 215 surveyed parcels in Chilcotts Grass, the median lot size is about 1,296 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.
Do I need a planning report for a Chilcotts Grass property?
A Chilcotts Grass 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.