Hamley flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Hamley (Copper Coast Council, SA) - 0.65 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Hamley'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.

Hamley at a glance

Parcels 42 Median lot 3,784 m²

How Hamley is zoned

Conservation 97%
Neighbourhood 3%

Selling in Hamley? 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 Hamley address.

Across its 0.65 km², Hamley is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 3 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 3,784 m² across 42 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.

Hamley 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 Hamley address

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Hamley planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Hamley?

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

Is Hamley flood-prone?

About 100% of Hamley falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 97%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Hamley bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Hamley is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Copper Coast Council average of 87%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Hamley?

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

Does Hamley have heritage-listed places?

Hamley has 3 heritage-listed places 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 Hamley?

Across 42 surveyed parcels in Hamley, the median lot size is about 3,784 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Hamley property?

A Hamley 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
Moonta Mines 0.7 km 100% 100%
Kooroona 1.7 km 100% 100%
Moonta 2.3 km 100% 86%
East Moonta 2.4 km 100% 100%
Yelta 2.6 km 100% 100%
Cross Roads 3.1 km 100% 87%
North Yelta 3.7 km 100% 100%
Port Hughes 4.0 km 90% 73%
North Moonta 4.3 km 100% 96%
Moonta Bay 4.7 km 74% 30%

See all Copper Coast Council suburb profiles →