Darke Peak flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Darke Peak (The District Council of Cleve, SA) - 461.03 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Darke Peak'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.

Darke Peak at a glance

Parcels 232 Median lot 70,017 m²

How Darke Peak is zoned

Rural 96%
Conservation 3%
Township 0%
Employment (Bulk Handling) 0%

Selling in Darke Peak? 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 Darke Peak address.

Across its 461.03 km², Darke Peak 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 70,017 m² across 232 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.

Darke Peak 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.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
ZoningMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
DemographicsNot availableAustralian 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 Darke Peak address

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Darke Peak planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Darke Peak?

The schematic on this page is a Darke Peak 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 Darke Peak address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Darke Peak flood-prone?

About 100% of Darke Peak 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 Darke Peak bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Darke Peak is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Cleve average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Darke Peak?

The dominant planning zone in Darke Peak is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Township. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Darke Peak have heritage-listed places?

Darke Peak 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 Darke Peak?

Across 232 surveyed parcels in Darke Peak, the median lot size is about 70,017 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Darke Peak property?

A Darke Peak 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 suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Waddikee 15.0 km 100% 100%
Jamieson 16.9 km 100% 100%
Kielpa 17.2 km 100% 100%
Caralue
The District Council of Kimba
17.3 km 100% 100%
Boonerdo 25.2 km 100% 100%
Solomon
The District Council of Kimba
25.5 km 100% 100%
Hambidge 25.5 km 100% 100%
Campoona 25.8 km 100% 100%
Panitya
The District Council of Kimba
26.7 km 100% 100%
Cootra
The District Council of Kimba
28.2 km 100% 100%

See all The District Council of Cleve suburb profiles →