Henrietta flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Henrietta (Waratah-Wynyard, TAS) - 35.36 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Henrietta'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.

Henrietta at a glance

Parcels 113 Median lot 153,037 m² Mapped easements 28

How Henrietta is zoned

Rural 62%
Agriculture 35%
Environmental Management 2%
Utilities 1%

Buying in Henrietta? 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 Henrietta address.

Across its 35.36 km², Henrietta is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 4% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 153,037 m² across 113 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.

Henrietta 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 Henrietta 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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Henrietta planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Henrietta?

The schematic on this page is a Henrietta flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 4% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Henrietta address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Henrietta flood-prone?

About 4% of Henrietta falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 6%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Henrietta bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Henrietta is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Waratah-Wynyard average of 98%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Henrietta?

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

Does Henrietta have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Henrietta. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Henrietta?

Across 113 surveyed parcels in Henrietta, the median lot size is about 153,037 m². There are also 28 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 Henrietta property?

A Henrietta 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
Tewkesbury
Burnie
5.4 km 2% 100%
Yolla 5.4 km 4% 100%
Takone 5.5 km 5% 100%
Oonah 8.4 km 4% 100%
West Ridgley
Burnie
8.5 km 3% 100%
Elliott 11.4 km 3% 100%
Highclere
Burnie
12.1 km 3% 100%
Calder 13.0 km 5% 100%
Oldina 13.2 km 5% 100%
Ridgley
Burnie
13.4 km 2% 99%

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