Judbury flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Judbury (Huon Valley, TAS) - 119.32 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Judbury'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.

Judbury at a glance

Parcels 386 Median lot 52,305 m² Mapped easements 126

How Judbury is zoned

Rural 47%
Environmental Management 35%
Landscape Conservation 15%
Agriculture 2%
Rural Living 1%
Utilities 0%

Buying in Judbury? 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 Judbury address.

Across its 119.32 km², Judbury is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% 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 52,305 m² across 386 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.

Judbury 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 Judbury 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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Judbury planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Judbury?

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

Is Judbury flood-prone?

About 2% of Judbury falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 4%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Judbury bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Judbury is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Huon Valley average of 99%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Judbury?

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

Does Judbury have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Judbury?

Across 386 surveyed parcels in Judbury, the median lot size is about 52,305 m². There are also 126 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 Judbury property?

A Judbury 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
Glen Huon 7.5 km 2% 100%
Ranelagh 7.9 km 6% 98%
Lucaston 8.8 km 2% 100%
Mount Lloyd
Derwent Valley
11.0 km <1% 100%
Lonnavale 11.6 km 2% 100%
Crabtree 11.6 km 2% 100%
Huonville 12.3 km 14% 96%
Franklin 12.6 km 3% 99%
Grove 14.0 km 4% 100%
Woodstock 14.7 km 11% 100%

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