Chandlers Hill flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Chandlers Hill (City of Onkaparinga, SA) - 10.57 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
10.57 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Chandlers Hill'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.
Chandlers Hill at a glance
How Chandlers Hill is zoned
Selling in Chandlers Hill? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Chandlers Hill address.
Across its 10.57 km², Chandlers Hill is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 5% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Hills Face. The median lot measures about 4,033 m² across 327 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.
Chandlers Hill 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 | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 20 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 Chandlers Hill 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 →Chandlers Hill planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Chandlers Hill?
The schematic on this page is a Chandlers Hill flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 5% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Chandlers Hill address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Chandlers Hill flood-prone?
About 5% of Chandlers Hill falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 40%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Chandlers Hill bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Chandlers Hill is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a City of Onkaparinga average of 69%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Chandlers Hill?
The dominant planning zone in Chandlers Hill is Hills Face, though the suburb also includes Productive Rural Landscape and Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Chandlers Hill have heritage-listed places?
Chandlers Hill has 1 heritage-listed place 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 Chandlers Hill?
Across 327 surveyed parcels in Chandlers Hill, the median lot size is about 4,033 m².
Does Chandlers Hill have a train station?
There is no train station inside Chandlers Hill itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.
Do I need a planning report for a Chandlers Hill property?
A Chandlers Hill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfoyle Park | 2.5 km | 84% | 76% |
| Cherry Gardens | 3.4 km | 4% | 100% |
| Clarendon | 3.8 km | 7% | 100% |
| Coromandel Valley | 4.2 km | 73% | 100% |
| Coromandel East | 4.6 km | 4% | 100% |
| Happy Valley | 4.6 km | 41% | 93% |
| Craigburn Farm City of Mitcham |
5.0 km | 43% | 100% |
| Flagstaff Hill | 5.5 km | 67% | 100% |
| Reynella East | 6.4 km | 11% | 4% |
| Hawthorndene City of Mitcham |
6.5 km | 22% | 100% |