Pimlico Island zoning & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Pimlico Island (Ballina, NSW) - 0.88 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is relatively unconstrained 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
0.88 km² - this suburb is relatively unconstrained 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 Pimlico Island'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.
Pimlico Island at a glance
How Pimlico Island is zoned
Buying in Pimlico Island? 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 0.88 km², Pimlico Island is relatively unconstrained 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. The dominant land-use zone is Deferred Matter. The median lot measures about 357,110 m² across 2 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.
Pimlico Island 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.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Not mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Zoning | Mapped | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | NSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian 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.
Check a specific Pimlico Island 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 →Pimlico Island planning - frequently asked
Is Pimlico Island flood-prone?
We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Pimlico Island, 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. Ballina 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 Pimlico Island bushfire-prone?
Bushfire mapping covers Pimlico Island and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the Ballina average is 72%). Always confirm for the exact lot, as mapping can change.
What is the zoning in Pimlico Island?
The dominant planning zone in Pimlico Island is Deferred Matter, though the suburb also includes Natural Waterways and Rural Landscape. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Pimlico Island have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Pimlico Island. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
What is the typical lot size in Pimlico Island?
Across 2 surveyed parcels in Pimlico Island, the median lot size is about 357,110 m².
Do I need a planning report for a Pimlico Island property?
A Pimlico Island 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 suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Vale | 2.4 km | Not mapped | 96% |
| Pimlico | 2.7 km | 0% | 94% |
| Coolgardie | 3.1 km | Not mapped | 99% |
| Patchs Beach | 3.6 km | Not mapped | 100% |
| East Wardell | 5.1 km | Not mapped | 95% |
| Uralba | 5.3 km | 0% | 96% |
| Keith Hall | 5.7 km | 0% | 90% |
| Wardell | 7.0 km | Not mapped | 93% |
| West Ballina | 7.0 km | 0% | 74% |
| Lynwood | 7.2 km | Not mapped | 46% |