Ilford flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Ilford (Mid-Western Regional, NSW) - 215.57 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
215.57 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Ilford'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.
Ilford at a glance
How Ilford is zoned
Buying in Ilford? 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 215.57 km², Ilford 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 are 7 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 163,875 m² across 558 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 Ilford 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 →Ilford planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Ilford?
The schematic on this page is a Ilford 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 Ilford address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Ilford flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Ilford and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the Mid-Western Regional average is 2%). Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Ilford bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Ilford is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Mid-Western Regional average of 97%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Ilford?
The dominant planning zone in Ilford is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Large Lot Residential and Infrastructure. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Ilford have heritage-listed places?
Ilford has 7 heritage-listed places 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 Ilford?
Across 558 surveyed parcels in Ilford, the median lot size is about 163,875 m². There are also 34 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.
Does Ilford have a train station?
There is no train station inside Ilford itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Ilford property?
A Ilford 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.