Moonee zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Moonee (Lake Macquarie, NSW) - 3.03 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly 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 Moonee'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.

Moonee at a glance

Parcels 12 Median lot 55,487 m² Bus stops 2

How Moonee is zoned

National Parks and Nature Reserves 70%
Deferred Matter 14%
Special Activities 12%
Environmental Conservation 2%
Infrastructure 2%

Buying in Moonee? 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 3.03 km², Moonee is highly 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, 94% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is National Parks and Nature Reserves. The median lot measures about 55,487 m² across 12 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.

Moonee data sources and coverage

Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 5 August 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Moonee planning - frequently asked

Is Moonee flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Moonee, 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. Lake Macquarie 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 Moonee bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 94% of Moonee is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lake Macquarie average of 65%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Moonee?

The dominant planning zone in Moonee is National Parks and Nature Reserves, though the suburb also includes Deferred Matter and Special Activities. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Moonee have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Moonee. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Moonee?

Across 12 surveyed parcels in Moonee, the median lot size is about 55,487 m².

Does Moonee have a train station?

There is no train station inside Moonee itself. The suburb is served by 2 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Moonee property?

A Moonee 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.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Frazer Park
Central Coast
1.8 km Not mapped 98%
Crangan Bay 2.1 km Not mapped 100%
Catherine Hill Bay 2.2 km Not mapped 94%
Wybung
Central Coast
3.0 km Not mapped 99%
Nords Wharf 3.1 km Not mapped 88%
Freemans
Central Coast
4.0 km Not mapped 100%
Chain Valley Bay
Central Coast
4.1 km Not mapped 90%
Gwandalan
Central Coast
4.8 km Not mapped 60%
Cams Wharf 5.0 km Not mapped 90%
Lake Munmorah
Central Coast
5.2 km Not mapped 75%

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