Alonnah flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Alonnah (Kingborough, TAS) - 14.81 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Alonnah'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.

Alonnah at a glance

Parcels 294 Median lot 2,899 m² Mapped easements 67

How Alonnah is zoned

Rural Resource 50%
Environmental Living 44%
Environmental Management 2%
Low Density Residential 2%
Utilities 1%
Community Purpose 1%

Buying in Alonnah? The zone and code overlays on this page are the Tasmanian Planning Scheme controls a section 337 certificate reports for a title - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Alonnah address.

Across its 14.81 km², Alonnah is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 5 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural Resource. The median lot measures about 2,899 m² across 294 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.

Alonnah 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 Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
ZoningMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
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 Alonnah 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.

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Alonnah planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Alonnah?

The schematic on this page is a Alonnah flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 2% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Alonnah address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Alonnah flood-prone?

About 2% of Alonnah falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 3%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Alonnah bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Alonnah is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Kingborough average of 94%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Alonnah?

The dominant planning zone in Alonnah is Rural Resource, though the suburb also includes Environmental Living and Environmental Management. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Alonnah have heritage-listed places?

Alonnah has 5 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 Alonnah?

Across 294 surveyed parcels in Alonnah, the median lot size is about 2,899 m². There are also 67 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 Alonnah property?

An Alonnah 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
Simpsons Bay 4.6 km 7% 100%
Adventure Bay 5.9 km 8% 99%
Lunawanna 6.4 km 2% 100%
Gordon 7.0 km 1% 100%
South Bruny 9.0 km 3% 100%
Verona Sands
Huon Valley
9.1 km 5% 91%
Middleton 9.4 km 2% 100%
Huon Island
Huon Valley
9.9 km 3% 99%
Charlotte Cove
Huon Valley
10.3 km 7% 97%
Garden Island Creek
Huon Valley
11.5 km 3% 100%

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