Tyalgum planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Tyalgum (Tweed, NSW) - 30.68 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Constraint readout
30.68 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Tyalgum'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.
Tyalgum at a glance
How Tyalgum is zoned
Across its 30.68 km², Tyalgum is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 10% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 9 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural Landscape. The median lot measures about 2,030 m² across 332 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 Tyalgum 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 →Tyalgum planning - frequently asked
Is Tyalgum flood-prone?
About 10% of Tyalgum falls within a mapped flood overlay, against a Tweed average of 21%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Tyalgum bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Tyalgum is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Tweed average of 91%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Tyalgum?
The dominant planning zone in Tyalgum is Rural Landscape, though the suburb also includes National Parks and Nature Reserves and Deferred Matter. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Tyalgum have heritage-listed places?
Tyalgum has 9 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 Tyalgum?
Across 332 surveyed parcels in Tyalgum, the median lot size is about 2,030 m². There are also 6 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 Tyalgum have a train station?
There is no train station inside Tyalgum itself. The suburb is served by 4 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Tyalgum property?
A Tyalgum 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.