Coonawarra flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Coonawarra (Wattle Range Council, SA) - 110.75 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
110.75 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Coonawarra'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.
Coonawarra at a glance
How Coonawarra is zoned
Selling in Coonawarra? 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 Coonawarra address.
Across its 110.75 km², Coonawarra is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% 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 Rural. The median lot measures about 64,318 m² across 385 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.
Coonawarra 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 Coonawarra 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 →Coonawarra planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Coonawarra?
The schematic on this page is a Coonawarra 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 Coonawarra address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Coonawarra flood-prone?
About 100% of Coonawarra falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 100%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Coonawarra bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Coonawarra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wattle Range Council average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Coonawarra?
The dominant planning zone in Coonawarra is Rural, though the suburb also includes Township. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Coonawarra have heritage-listed places?
Coonawarra 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 Coonawarra?
Across 385 surveyed parcels in Coonawarra, the median lot size is about 64,318 m².
Do I need a planning report for a Coonawarra property?
A Coonawarra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comaum | 8.5 km | 100% | 100% |
| Glenroy | 9.2 km | 100% | 100% |
| Penola | 11.8 km | 100% | 100% |
| Maaoupe | 16.2 km | 100% | 100% |
| Wrattonbully Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
16.7 km | 100% | 100% |
| Monbulla | 17.3 km | 100% | 100% |
| Joanna Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
20.7 km | 100% | 100% |
| Struan Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
23.0 km | 100% | 100% |
| Bool Lagoon Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
24.0 km | 100% | 100% |
| Krongart | 24.1 km | 100% | 100% |