Matong zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Matong (Coolamon, NSW) - 298.66 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained on the overlays we hold - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
298.66 km² - this suburb is moderately constrained on the overlays we hold - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Matong's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.
Matong at a glance
How Matong is zoned
Buying in Matong? 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 298.66 km², Matong is moderately constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 30% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 10 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 81,928 m² across 422 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 Matong 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 →Matong planning - frequently asked
Is Matong flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Matong, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Coolamon is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Matong bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 30% of Matong is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Coolamon average of 16%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Matong?
The dominant planning zone in Matong is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Forestry and Infrastructure. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Matong have heritage-listed places?
Matong has 10 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 Matong?
Across 422 surveyed parcels in Matong, the median lot size is about 81,928 m².
Does Matong have a train station?
There is no train station inside Matong itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Matong property?
A Matong 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.