Rangewood flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Rangewood (Townsville City, QLD) - 21.13 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Constraint readout
21.13 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Rangewood'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.
Rangewood 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 426 Rangewood properties.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 426 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Rangewood.
Rangewood at a glance
How Rangewood is zoned
Selling in Rangewood? 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 21.13 km², Rangewood is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 19% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 60% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The terrain is largely flat, and the median lot measures about 4,666 m² across 438 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 Rangewood 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 →Rangewood planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Rangewood?
The schematic on this page is a Rangewood flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 19% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Rangewood address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Rangewood flood-prone?
About 19% of Rangewood falls within a mapped flood overlay, against a Townsville City average of 62%. Looking lot by lot, 0% of the 426 properties we analysed in Rangewood 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 Rangewood bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 60% of Rangewood 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 Rangewood?
The dominant planning zone in Rangewood is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Residential and Conservation. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Rangewood have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Rangewood. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
Is Rangewood hilly or flat?
Rangewood is largely flat: the median lot slope is about 1%. Ground level runs from roughly 27 m to 35 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 Rangewood?
Across 438 surveyed parcels in Rangewood, the median lot size is about 4,666 m². There are also 73 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.
Do I need a planning report for a Rangewood property?
A Rangewood 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.