Pimlico flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Pimlico (Townsville City, QLD) - 1.18 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Constraint readout
1.18 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Pimlico'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.
Pimlico flood risk at the property level
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched, from our lot-by-lot analysis of 1,553 Pimlico properties.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 1,553 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Pimlico.
Pimlico at a glance
How Pimlico is zoned
Selling in Pimlico? The lot-level zone is the zoning Part 3 of Queensland's Form 2 seller disclosure statement asks for - see our Form 2 planning data guide.
Across its 1.18 km², Pimlico is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 13% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Low Density Residential. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 548 m² across 1,275 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 Pimlico 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 planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Pimlico?
The schematic on this page is a Pimlico flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 100% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Pimlico address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Pimlico flood-prone?
About 100% of Pimlico falls within a mapped flood overlay, against a Townsville City average of 62%. Looking lot by lot, 0% of the 1,553 properties we analysed in Pimlico carry some level of mapped flood risk. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Pimlico bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 13% of Pimlico is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Townsville City average of 50%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Pimlico?
The dominant planning zone in Pimlico is Low Density Residential, though the suburb also includes Medium Density Residential and Specialised Centre. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Pimlico have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Pimlico. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
Is Pimlico hilly or flat?
Pimlico is largely flat: the median lot slope is about 1%. Ground level runs from roughly 3 m to 7 m AHD across the suburb. Slope drives site costs - cut and fill, retaining walls and driveway grades - so it is worth knowing before you commit to a sloping block.
What is the typical lot size in Pimlico?
Across 1,275 surveyed parcels in Pimlico, the median lot size is about 548 m². There are also 28 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 Pimlico have a train station?
There is no train station inside Pimlico itself. The suburb is served by 13 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Pimlico property?
A Pimlico 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.